Signify acquires U.S. wired control systems manufacturer Intelligent Lighting Controls, expanding connected portfolio
On March 1, 2023, Signify, the global leader in lighting, announced its acquisition of Intelligent Lighting Controls, Inc. (ILC), a U.S. manufacturer of wired control systems. This strategic move aims to expand Signify's connected portfolio, particularly in energy-saving solutions across sectors like healthcare and education. Founded in 1990, ILC will continue operations from Edina, Minnesota, and its products will be integrated into Cooper Lighting Solutions, a division of Signify. While financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed, the acquisition is expected to enhance Signify's offerings in the North American market, targeting increased sales of energy-efficient LED products.
- Acquisition of Intelligent Lighting Controls strengthens Signify's connected portfolio.
- Expansion into energy-saving solutions for healthcare, education, and other sectors.
- Potential for increased sales of LED products in North America.
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Intelligent Lighting Controls' sales are primarily focused on energy-saving control systems in applications such as healthcare, education, offices, and sporting venues. ILC, which was founded in 1990, will continue to be headquartered and maintain its manufacturing in Edina, Minnesota.
Going forward, ILC will sell its brand of wired control systems as part of Cooper Lighting Solutions, a business unit of Signify's Digital Solutions division. ILC's wired control systems expand the Cooper Lighting Solutions portfolio of energy-saving solutions, providing enhanced opportunities to sell a broad range of energy efficient LED lighting products in the
"We are delighted to welcome Intelligent Lighting Controls to the Signify family. With ILC's talented team and proven track record, we are adding a well-established technology and competitive offering to fuel the uptake of energy-saving solutions in the attractive North American market," said
The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
For further information, please contact:
Karin Lehn
Tel: +1 919 451 7760
E-mail: karin.lehn@cooperlighting.com
Abigail Levene
Tel: +31 6 2939 3895
E-mail: abigail.levene@signify.com
About Signify
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) is the world leader in lighting for professionals and consumers and lighting for the Internet of Things. Our Philips products, Interact connected lighting systems and data-enabled services, deliver business value and transform life in homes, buildings and public spaces. In 2022, we had sales of
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