Green Lighting Ltd (GL)

Green Lighting Ltd (GL): lighting and electrical material for housebuilding in the United Kingdom

Green Lighting Ltd, known commercially as GL, is a British manufacturer and supplier of lighting, security alarms, renewable solutions, and electrical accessories. The company presents itself as a trusted supplier for national housebuilders, refurbishment specialists, contractors, architects, solar installers, and private homeowners. Its activity focuses on the design and manufacture of products that comply with current UK building regulations, with attention to energy efficiency, fire safety, and acoustic performance.

Product catalogue

GL's catalogue covers several product families aimed at new build and renovation:

• Lighting: from fire-rated downlights and ceiling lights to energy-saving lanterns with PIR sensors.
• Alarms: a range of fire alarms compliant with UK building regulations, with battery or mains powered and interlinkable options.
• Bollards: weather-resistant bollards designed to improve outdoor security and complement the look of any space.
• Energy and solar: the GridBuddy range, solar solutions, and battery storage systems aimed at future-proofing any development.
• Electric vehicle charging: the EV-IQ charge point, compliant with Part S, designed to be easy for the end user to use and for the professional to install, with apps and support.
• Wiring accessories: switches, sockets, and USB outlets in various finishes, designed to British standards.

E-home: demonstration centre in Worcester

GL operates E-home, an innovation centre in Worcester dedicated to advanced electrical and renewable energy solutions. The space is designed for developers, installers, and contractors, and hosts live demonstrations of systems from partners such as GSE Integration, Sunsynk, and NexGen, among others. E-home also functions as a training centre: the company offers free hands-on sessions on its entire product range, aimed at contractors and sales teams, in a real-world application environment.

GSE Integration distribution in the United Kingdom

GL presents itself as an authorised UK distributor for GSE Integration, with stock available for fast delivery and no international lead times. The company invites direct orders of the GSE In-Roof system.

Customers and sectors served

The company states that it supplies nine of the top ten UK housebuilders, as well as refurbishment specialists, electrical contractors, architects, solar installers, and homeowners. Its route-to-market model and supply track record are presented as a guarantee of reliability for developers and professionals.

Project support services

In addition to product supply, GL offers free project design management, training for contractors and commercial teams, and technical support for installation or product queries. The company has a UK-based customer service team for after-sales enquiries, and engineers, product designers, and technical specialists who support the project from concept to completion.

History and awards

Green Lighting Ltd celebrates 25 years of activity. Among its milestones, the company participated in the launch of the UK's first fire-rated downlight, the Snaplite, which had fire rating (Part B), acoustic rating (Part E), air tightness (Part L), and condensation resistance (Part C). In 2006 it received the Queen's Award for Innovation for its contribution with the Snaplite, and in 2016 it was recognised with the Princess Royal Training Award. The company has also been honoured twice with the Queen's Award for Enterprise. Other milestones in its history include the two-level P-Lux lantern with photocell and PIR sensor, based on its patented Tri-Sensor technology; the D-Lux downlight, the company's first sealed downlight with LED chip on board technology, specified by seven of the top ten UK housebuilders; the P-Lux LED lantern, one of its most popular fittings among British builders; the addition of smoke, heat, and CO2 alarms; decorative lighting for show homes and developments; and the ECO800 downlight. In 2022, E-home was launched. The company states that it continues to develop consumer units and switch plates, and that it maintains the Green Lighting brand for lighting supply to UK housebuilders.

Location and contact

Unit 18, Great Western Business Park, McKenzie Way, Worcester, WR4 9GN · Phone: 01905 610 200