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Legrand SA (Legrand) is an interior products manufacturer and supplier. The company designs, manufactures and distributes electrical installations and power distribution products and systems. Legrand manufactures and distributes around 190,000 products for a wide range of applications ranging from home automation solutions to building automation systems. The company's product portfolio includes lighting controls, wiring accessories, trunking, distribution boxes and sockets, flush mounting, home automation systems, electrical installation systems, cable management system, control and monitoring of installations, power distribution, distribution of voice-data-image systems and safety products. Legrand is headquartered at Limoges, France.


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Legrand is pursuing its strategy of development through self-financed acquisitions of small to medium-size

businesses with leading positions in their markets. The company acquired Aegide, which would give Legrand access to the main European players in the fast-growing data-center market. Aegide is a leader in the Dutch market and has strong positions in other European countries such as Belgium, Switzerland and France. Legrand also acquired Numeric UPS which would strengthen the its presence in India.

Legrand SA Key Recent Developments

Oct 17, 2011: Legrand Announces Strategic Agreement Updates For EV Charging Solutions
Jul 07, 2011: Legrand/Pass & Seymour Introduces Electric Vehicle Chargers For Residential And Light Commercial Applications
Jul 04, 2011: European Companies And Academic Institutions Collaborate On 'ENLIGHT' Project

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