My-tronic GmbH - Zumtobel Group Steps Up LED Activities

Dornbirn/Austria - The Zumtobel Group is accretion its activities in the LED sector. Under the advance administration of its accessory LEDON Lighting GmbH (LEDON), the Group has acquired the business activities of my-tronic GmbH, based in Morbach/Germany, and renamed the accepting aggregation my-tronic Ledon GmbH. The accretion took abode in January 2007. the accord opens up new fields of business for LEDON (www.ledonlighting.com/), as able-bodied as growing the company's LED artefact portfolio. The resultant access in analysis and development assets will accredit LEDON to acceptance new LED-based lighting solutions.

Expansion of its LED activities is allotment of the Zumtobel Group's advance action and a above anniversary in its efforts to drive advanced innovations. In the additional division of the accepted banking year, for example, the Zumtobel Group was able to advance its advancement trend in the LED sector, advertisement acquirement advance of 35 percent adjoin the prior-year period.

Zumtobel Group CEO Andreas Ludwig is assertive that, with my-tronic Ledon GmbH, Zumtobel will be able to advance the drive of its amplification in the LED sector: "Through this acquisition, we are comestible our arrangement of advance in what is a key cardinal technology for the Zumtobel Group. This will accredit us to accessible up new fields of business in the LED area and to accomplish new and avant-garde products."

In the advance of the acquisition, LEDON will aggrandize its capacities in the engineering sector, allowance the aggregation not alone to apparatus advancing chump projects, but aswell to drive advanced the artefact addition process. Within LEDON, my-tronic Ledon GmbH will anatomy a Centre on Competence and will be a key supplier in the development and assembly of LED anchored systems and able LED lighting solutions. Also, my-tronic Ledon GmbH will accompaniment the activities of LEDON in accessing new fields of application, such as media facades.

my-tronic Ledon GmbH will be chip into the action structures of LEDON and will bazaar its articles beneath the LEDON brand. In the ambience of the affiliation process, 20 advisers will be taken over.

Zumtobel Lighting GmbH is the internationally arch supplier of basic trend-setting lighting solutions for a advanced array of applications.

LEDON Lighting is a specialist for beat LED applications. Founded in December 2005, the aggregation is a absolutely endemic accessory of the Zumtobel Group, the Austrian lighting group. Based in the Lustenau Millennium Park, LEDON is an OEM* accomplice accouterment application-oriented LED luminaires and basic LED lighting solutions.

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