April 28, 2008—Lighting Science Group Corporation, a leading developer and integrator of intelligent and energy-efficient LED lighting solutions, has completed the acquisition of Lighting Partner BV (LPBV), an innovative manufacturer providing a broad range of LED and high-intensity discharge (HID) lighting solutions for commercial, retail and residential applications. LPBV is based in The Netherlands.
The acquisition creates a significant and immediate global presence for both companies and provides the foundation to become a leading player within the high growth LED lighting market, according to both companies.
“Combining LSG’s extensive LED integration capabilities with LPBV’s fixture design expertise and access to high quality manufacturing, puts us in a position to significantly accelerate the proliferation of our high performance lighting solutions, said Govi Rao, chairman and chief executive officer of Lighting Science Group. He added, “I believe the combination of LSG and LPBV creates one of the most innovative and diversified LED lighting solutions company with global presence and comprehensive capability across the emerging Digital Lighting Value Chain.”
For more information visit the Lighting Science Group Web site.

