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Publicatie datum 06 mei 2009 - 10:32
Statutaire naam Koninklijke Philips N.V.
Titel Philips unveils industry-changing lighting transformations
Bericht May 5, 2009 PHILIPS UNVEILS INDUSTRY-CHANGING LIGHTING TRANSFORMATIONS An unprecedented show of force at Lightfair 2009 unifies lighting competencies and delivers integrated solutions reflecting the new face of Philips Lighting NEW YORK – LIGHTFAIR INTERNATIONAL 2009 – Philips today staked its claim as the world’s largest lighting solutions provider by introducing a wide range of new technologies, products and services that address both current and new uses of light. These innovations reflect a vastly expanded portfolio, the breadth of which is unique to the lighting industry. Ranging from components, electronics and fixtures to complete solid-state lighting systems with advanced controls, these latest introductions showcase Philips’ holistic, energy-efficient and high-quality approach to lighting. Fueled by a series of valuable acquisitions, investment in green technologies and focus on the customer, Philips is expanding upon its “bulb” and “fixture” heritage to include broader integrated lighting solutions. These enable building owners and consumers alike to transform their spaces with light like never before be it for cost-saving purposes, energy efficiency or to customize their surroundings. A majority of today’s buildings use dated lighting, lacking both the efficiency and transformative capabilities made possible by new technologies including light emitting diodes (LEDs) and higher-efficiency fluorescent systems. “In recent years Philips has made substantial investments to grow into the world’s largest integrated lighting solutions provider, bringing together all of the elements that help our customers use light in new and transformative ways,” said Rudy Provoost, Chief Executive Officer, Philips Lighting. “Lighting is no longer a mere utility, it has been shown to affect the way we live, work and feel. It’s also a considerable drain on our energy resources, accounting for 22% of electricity use in America. In today’s economic climate it’s imperative