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    Genlyte supported 120+ K-12 and higher education projects in Q2 2026

    August 10, 2026

    Genlyte Solutions, a Signify business, supports 120+ education projects in Q2, helping schools prepare for the 2026-27 academic year

     
    • Genlyte’s lighting and controls solutions are designed to enhance student and staff comfort and well-being, foster a sense of security and drive operational efficiency
    • Trusted brands Lightolier, Day-Brite and Gardco among the most frequently ordered for indoor and outdoor renovations across K-12 facilities and higher education campuses 

    Bridgewater, New Jersey Genlyte Solutions, a Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) business, today announced that it supported more than 120 K-12 and higher education projects across the United States during the second quarter of 2026 in preparation for the back-to-school season. 

     

    From new school construction and campus expansions to indoor and outdoor renovations, Genlyte’s lighting and controls solutions were specified and ordered for a wide variety of applications, including classrooms, administrative offices, libraries, gymnasiums and athletic facilities, residence halls and parking areas. 

     

    Q2 2026 project highlights
     

    • Illinois Park Elementary School’s addition, Elgin, Illinois, in partnership with Chicago Lightworks and Steiner Electric Company
    • Hillside Middle School renovation, Manchester, New Hampshire in partnership with Apex Lighting Solutions and Independent Electric Supply
    • New Creekside High School, Hutto, Texas in partnership with SESCO Lighting and CED

    Supporting more than 120 education projects in Q2 demonstrates the trust schools and universities as well as our partner ecosystem place in Genlyte.
    As the back-to-school season gets underway, customers can continue to rely on our team and brands to support their needs, whether it be creating a welcoming learning environment, enhancing student and educator comfort and well-being, fostering campus safety and security, or improving operational efficiency.”

     

    Christy Tilton,
    President, Genlyte Solutions, a Signify business

    Creating a bright place to learn in Taunton, Massachusetts
     

    “School districts and higher education institutions are investing to create modern, flexible learning environments that support student success and long-term performance,” said Clint MacKeen, Principal, Apex Lighting Solutions. “Working alongside Genlyte Solutions, we're able to bring customers a broad portfolio of trusted lighting and controls brands and the application expertise needed to meet their requirements.”

     

    “Another project highlight is the new Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School in Taunton, Massachusetts, opening this month,” continued MacKeen. “The breadth of Genlyte's offering enabled multiple brands, including Ledalite, Day-Brite, Lightolier and Gardco, to be utilized. Just as important was the strong collaboration between the Architect, Engineer, Contractor, Apex and Genlyte, which helped bring the design vision to life.”

     

    Learn more about Genlyte’s lighting solutions for K-12 schools and higher education at www.genlyte.com

    For further information, please contact:

     

    Genlyte Solutions, a Signify business

    Beth Brenner

    Email: beth.brenner@signify.com 

    About Signify

     

    Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) is the world leader in lighting for professionals and consumers. We proudly bring to market the world’s best lighting brands, from Signify, Philips, Philips Hue, Signify Interact, Signify Dynalite, Color Kinetics and many more. Our advanced products, connected systems and services unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world. In 2025, we had sales of EUR 5.8 billion, approximately 27,000 employees, and a presence in over 70 markets. We are in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, earned a CDP ‘A’ score for climate performance and transparency and hold the EcoVadis Platinum rating.

     

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