Through specification GL (Green Lighting Ltd) has been successfully supplying lighting, safety alarms and electrical accessories to new house builders for over 20 years. We design and manufacture our products to comply with relevant Building Regulations covering all spectrums from energy efficiency to fire and acoustics. As a result, we have won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise twice and were very honoured to receive The Princess Royal Training Award in 2016.
GL serve the new build home industry supply chain and support the top ten builders in the country with our products and service. We have a proven track record of supply and reliability and have an embedded, existing route to market. Our Customer Service team offer customer care and support to developers, contractors, and homeowners. We also provide free site design management services and contractor and sales teams training.
The benefits of a partnership with GL are:
- Industry-leading products that exceed building regulations
- Proven track record of supply and reliability within the industry
- Dedicated technical support
- Award-winning customer care
Our History
We were part of the team to launch the UK’s first ever fire-rated downlighter. The Snaplite was fire rated (Part B), acoustically rated (Part E), airtight (Part L) and didn’t let condensation through (Part C)
1998
Snaplite launched
Our aim was to provide House Developers with low energy lighting (as per instruction of the new building reg. Part L1)
2000
Green Lighting founded
We were recognised for our contribution with the Snaplite
2006
Queen's Award for Innovation
Green Lighting designed and manufactured a 2 level light lantern, complete with Photocell and PIR censor. This Tri-Sensor technology package senses light, temperature and movement and is our very own patented product
2010
P-Lux Lantern
We designed and manufactured our first sealed downlight, utilising LED chip on board technology. This fire rated downlight was specified by 7 of the top 10 UK House Developers
2011
D-Lux downlight
Green Lighting launched our first ever LED external light. Today, this is still one of our most popular fittings with UK House Builders.
2012
LED P-Lux Lantern
Evolving with what was best for our clients, Green Lighting made the move to only manufacturer LED lighting products
2013
LED Lighting
Green Lighting introduced smoke, heat and CO2 alarms to our portfolio. 5 years later we identified the need for a more contemporary, slimline look which we designed and now manufacture as part of our supply chain.
2015
Alarms Range
We were recognised for our dedicated service to both our staff and our clients.
2016
Awards
As a company we also support the House Builder by offering a wide range of decorative lighting for use in Show Home’s and Stock Plots.
2017
Decorative Lighting
Our Show Room is open to both trade and the public. With Decorative lighting displayed in full room scenes we embarked on our journey of offering show home furniture and accessories, enabling House Builders to offer home owners vouchers as sales incentives.
2018
Glal.uk
2019
Green Lighting launched the most cost effective and brightest downlight on the market
2020
New Eco800 Downlight
To reflect the companies change in manufacturing we are now in the process of developing consumer units and switch plates as part of our service. We continue to provide lighting through our Green Lighting brand and to support the UK’s house builders with quality yet cost effective products.
2021
GL-electrical
We were delighted to welcome HRH The Princess Royal to GL.
The Princess Royal met staff and had a tour of E-home, joining a discussion about carbon-neutral new homes and how GL are contributing to this change within the housebuilding industry.
2023
Royal Visit
We were thrilled to achieve Gold membership of the Supply Chain Sustainability School, representing our commitment to deliver this important objective.
2023
Sustainability Supply School
We are delighted to be one of the select businesses recognised as winners of the 2016 Queen’s Award for Enterprise – the UK’s highest accolade for business success. Green Lighting Ltd. received an Innovation Award for the development of a new customer service charter to support its LED lighting products.
Green Lighting Ltd. was one of 34 organisations honoured with a Princess Royal Training Award for creating lasting impact by successfully linking their skills development needs to business performance.
We are proud members of the Lighting Industry Association, which is Europe’s largest trade association for lighting equipment professionals. This includes lighting manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, wholesalers, designers and all professionals active in the UK lighting market.