Agfa develops, produces and distributes an extensive range of imaging systems and workflow solutions for the printing industry, the healthcare sector, as well as for specific hi-tech industries such as printed electronics & renewable energy solutions. The headquarters are located in Belgium. The largest production and research centers are located in Belgium, the United States, Canada, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Austria, China and Brazil. Agfa is commercially active worldwide through wholly owned sales organizations in more than 40 countries. Agfa Graphics Asia Ltd (AGA) is the joint venture established by Agfa-Gevaert and Shenzhen Brother Gao Deng Investment Group Co., Ltd in 2009. AGA handles the pre-press business in China, HongKong, Taiwan, the ASEAN region, Russia & CIS, Ukraine, Turkey, Middle East and the African continent.