Belnet
@belnet.be
By developing secure, reliable and innovative network infrastructures and associated services with and for our communities, Belnet, as a national research network, helps build tomorrow's education, research and government. Belnet's mission is to operate a high-performance network for universities, colleges, research centres and government departments. The Belnet network is also the gateway to other research networks worldwide and is therefore an engine for (inter)national cooperation in education and research. In addition, our network is a crucial building block for the federal government's digital services. As their IT partner, we contribute to an efficient use of available resources by maximising synergies and economies of scale. Belnet is constantly working on a service offering tailored to the specific needs of its communities. We develop and manage solutions and platforms that support them in the areas of trust & security, cloud, mobility and open science. Collaboration, co-creation and innovation are the driving forces behind everything we do. Because of its neutral position and expertise, Belnet also manages the Belgian internet node BNIX, which makes local internet traffic faster and more efficient.
Belnet's Company Logos
Belnet's Brand Colors
Hex Code
Color name
RGB
HSL
CMYK
#0099E6
Cerulean
0, 153, 230
200, 100, 45
100, 33, 0, 10
#7ACAF2
Malibu
122, 202, 242
200, 82, 71
50, 17, 0, 5
#555555
Emperor
85, 85, 85
0, 0, 33
0, 0, 0, 67
About Belnet
Belnet is a leading national research network in Belgium, serving as the IT partner for research, education, and public administration. They provide dedicated connectivity services that cater to the specific needs of these sectors. Belnet's robust infrastructure ensures optimal performance for the university and hospital systems, such as the University of Liège and the University Hospital Center of Liège.
The collaboration between Belnet and the university has been long-standing and fruitful. Belnet plays a crucial role in connecting national research networks in Europe and beyond through their International Connectivity service, which enables seamless point-to-point connections between Belgian research institutions and overseas sites without leaving the research network. Over 250 organizations, including those in the research, education, and public sectors, rely on Belnet's ultra-performing network, catering to a total of 829,151 end-users.
With a strong sense of community and dedication to delivering top-notch services, Belnet continues to be a trusted and respected partner in IT infrastructure
Company type
Government Agency
Year founded
1993
Company size
51-200 employees
