Dialight

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Dialight plc
Company typePublic (LSEDIA)
IndustryElectronics
Founded1938
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Key people
Wayne Edmunds, Chairman
Michael Sutsko, CEO
Revenue£182.2 million (2016)[1]
£(3.3) million (2016)[1]
£(2.8) million (2016)[1]
Websitewww.dialight.com

Dialight plc is a British-based electronics business specialising in light-emitting diode lighting for hazardous locations. It is headquartered in Newmarket and operates in North America, the United Kingdom, mainland Europe, Australia, Asia and South America. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

History

The business was founded in 1938[2] and became part of the Dutch company Philips in 1963.[3] In 1990, through a management buyout, it became part of Roxboro Group, which was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1993.[3] In 2005 it was renamed Dialight.[3]

Operations

The company has three divisions:[3]

  • Signals and Illumination (traffic and rail signals as well as obstruction lights)
  • Solid state lights (low-energy lighting technology)
  • Optoelectronics

References

  1. ^ a b c "Annual Report 2016". Dialight. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. ^ Walter. "Is Dialight's market valuation shining too bright?". Walbrockresearch.com. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  3. ^ a b c d Share Crazy

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