Thorn Lighting part of the Zumtobel Group is a globally trusted supplier of both outdoor and indoor luminaires and integrated controls.
Core Competencies
Thorn Lighting develops and supplies good quality, energy efficient outdoor and indoor lighting to technical architects and specifiers, developers, electrical consultants, contractors, wholesalers, public authorities and lighting designers throughout the world.
Our international sales force is committed, professional and customer-focussed
Core Products and Services
Lighting products, integrated control systems and application advice for the following market segments:
Indoor Lighting
- Office/Education
- Industry/Technology
- Hospital/Healthcare
- Retail/Supermarkets
- Warehousing/Prisons
Outdoor Lighting
- Road/Tunnel/Bridges
- Urban/Large projects
- Sports (Outdoor/Indoor)
Other Lighting Applications
Core Differentiation
Reliability: Our world class Research and Development plant in Spennymoor, UK, works continuously to improve our products, processes and services to achieve standards of excellence. Our products are reliable, easy to install and maintain and we strive for efficiency all along the process chain.
Technical expertise: We develop specific product innovations for chosen market segments, concentrating on exceeding the technical performance and functionality required in those market segments.
Responsiveness: Our end target is to provide each customer with a real time solution. We make it easy for our customers to deal with us, constantly improving our data and information and monitoring and improving our deliveries.
Efficiency: We maximise customer value by reducing costs and constantly measuring efficiency in our sales and marketing organizations.
Partnership: We network our organization to partner with our customers. We support the entire specification chain from end user to electrical contractor and involve ourselves in major projects to provide our distributors with additional business opportunities.
Our mission
Is to provide products and services which make it easier for customers to specify, install and maintain good quality, energy efficient lighting.
A key factor in this goal is our commitment to excellence in optical performance and installer functionality.
We deliver product and service innovations to a variety of customers, from wholesalers and contractors through to public and private specifiers and end-users.
Our products are used in buildings and their surrounds, roads, cityscapes and sports facilities in more than 100 countries where we have built a strong reputation for reliability, functionality and technically advanced design within our comprehensive portfolio. Lighting people is our philosophy.
It encompasses all that we do. We are able to offer a solution to your lighting problems.
Our expertise is at your disposal with a free lighting design service provided by our team of award winning designers.
Thorn's brand DNA is focused on the PEC programme, which provides products, lighting concepts and customer driven services contributing to Sustainability, Performance, Efficiency and Comfort. PEC considers the human aspect in all areas of lighting design and product development.
The aim is to provide comfortable and healthy lighting that respects all users while reducing energy, glare and obtrusive light.