Acuity Brands Inc.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
1170 Peachtree St., NE, Ste. 2400, Atlanta, GA 30309-7676, United States
(404)853-1400, http://www.acuitybrands.com

Primary SIC: Residential Lighting Fixtures, Primary NAICS: Residential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing
Description: Acuity Brands Inc. was incorporated in 2001 under the laws of the State of Delaware. The parent company of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc. and other subsidiaries, it designs, produces, and distributes a broad array of indoor and outdoor lighting fixtures and related products and services. The company categorizes its products into six types: commercial and institutional, industrial, infrastructure, residential applications, other applications and products, and services. The main customers for the company's products include Principal customers include electrical distributors, retail home improvement centers, national accounts, electric utilities, municipalities, and lighting showrooms located in North America and select international markets. As of August 2008, the company manufactures products in seven facilities in the United States, six facilities in Mexico and three facilities in Europe. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, the company markets its products throughout North America and a few international markets. In October 2007, the company completed its spin-off of its specialty products business, Zep Inc. The company's major brands are Lithonia Lighting, Holophane, Peerless, Mark Architectural Lighting, Hydrel, American Electric Lighting, Gotham, Carandini, SpecLight, Metal Optics, Antique Street Lamps, Synergy Lighting Controls, SAERIS and ROAM. More

Manufacturing: Indoor and outdoor lighting fixtures, maintenance, sanitation, water treatment chemicals, polishes, pesticides and herbicides. Finance: Holding company.