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Let's Go Outside!
Sylvania has launched a new range of products for the outdoor lighting market. Developed following extensive market feedback and a lengthy research and development programme, the architectural outdoor lighting luminaires from Sylvania are stylish looking, structurally robust and suitable for a wide range of exterior lighting applications.

High-Performing Halogen Set To Stay
Following the ban on incandescent lamps, European legislation is currently being drafted to phase out poor performing reflector lamps, including the lower end halogen reflectors. Contrary to some reports in the media, this new legislation does not mean that a whole lamp type is to be phased out. Neil McLean, SBU Leader Halogen for Havells-Sylvania across Europe clarifies the situation.

Lumiance Announces LED Upgrade For Giotto Family
Lumiance is now offering its classic Giotto family of products in LED. The Giotto range comprises a suite of contractor-friendly luminaires for public spaces.

Sylvania Launches LED Replacement For The MR16 Halogen
Sylvania is pleased to announce another industry first; the launch of the new 'made in Europe' MR16 LED, a direct replacement for the popular MR16 halogen lamp.

Havells-Sylvania Lights The Way For St Mary's Church
Churches across the country are finding new ways to adapt to the modern world and the St Mary the Virgin C of E Church in Ashford has recently undergone a major refurbishment to upgrade its interior. The church is now also a centre for the arts and Havells-Sylvania, using its Concord architectural fittings, has helped create a lighting design to accentuate its iconic details.

Concord Slims Down With The LED LED 500
Havells-Sylvania has introduced a super slim, highly efficient LED downlight complete with a recessing depth of only 50mm.

A Winning Combination from Havells-Sylvania
Drawing on its leading position in lamps and fixtures, Havells-Sylvania is pleased to announce that two of its renowned products are now available together in a single package.

Save Energy with the Lumiance Insaver LED Family
Building upon the solid foundations set by the revolutionary and highly successful Insaver CFL range, Lumiance has now brought its flagship range into the LED era.

Havells-Sylvania Releases New Hospitality Application Brochure
Havells-Sylvania has prepared a new sector-specific brochure aimed at hospitality lighting applications.

Concord's LED Performance Cones Have Height Advantage
Havells-Sylvania has launched a range of very high output LED downlights especially for use in large, high ceiling spaces such as airport terminals, museums, galleries and high ceiling retail outlets. Concord LED Performance Cones can achieve a 2000 lumen package from a 50W LED lamp; an output that is equivalent to a 100W low voltage capsule lamp.

Havells-Sylvania Proves The Right Fit For All Saints
The new RefLED SA111 lamp from Havells-Sylvania has helped create an energy saving, low maintenance and high performance lighting scheme for the changing room area of the All Saints store at Westfield, London.

Havells-Sylvania Introduces New Contractor Guide
Havells-Sylvania has developed a brand new guide for electrical contractors that showcases all the new and existing products from Lumiance, Sylvania Luminaires and Sylvania lamps.

Beat the Winter Blues
At least 12 million people across Northern Europe are thought to suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and over 10million working days a year are lost to stress, depression and anxiety.

Perfect Convenience from the New Sylvania RefLED SA111!
LED lamps are gaining in popularity due to their energy efficiency and long life. Sylvania has launched the new RefLED SA111 to replace the halogen SA111 lamp and meet the demands for LED replacement lamps for existing halogen products.

Havells Strengthens Global Footprint Through Joint Venture with Shanghai Yaming Lighting
Joint venture to target $100million turnover in the next 3 years with a $50million manufacturing unit in Jiangsu Province, China

Havells-Sylvania Strengthens CFL Offering
In a major product development programme, Havells-Sylvania has significantly boosted and improved the Sylvania range of compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) with the introduction of the Mini-Lynx (ML) Classico, smaller candle range, ML Spiro Superior and ML Home.

Fast as the Speed of Light with New System from Havells-Sylvania
Havells-Sylvania is pleased to announce the introduction of the Sylvania branded Fast Trunking System to its comprehensive range of commercial lighting products. Designed to minimise installation time on-site for electrical contractors, the system is a fast-fit, T5 fluorescent lighting system that is ideal for large, open space applications such as retail superstores and warehouses.

Get Rewarded with Havells-Sylvania and Sonepar
Electrical contractors buying Havells-Sylvania products will be able to benefit from a rewards programme in a joint promotion with major European electrical wholesaler Sonepar. The rewards scheme will focus on energy efficient, office lighting solutions from Havells-Sylvania brands Lumiance, Sylvania and Concord and will run in France, Belgium and Finland for two months from 15 January 2012.

Havells-Sylvania Appoints New President
Havells-Sylvania has today announced the appointment of Rajiv Goel as President of Global Operations for the Havells-Sylvania Group (formerly known as the Sylvania Group, prior to the 2007 acquisition). In this role, Rajiv Goel will be fully responsible for driving strategic direction and growth.

Anja Stolte Appointment
Havells-Sylvania is pleased to announce the appointment of Anja Stolte to the position of Commercial Director, Germany. This appointment is a key step in Havells-Sylania's ambitious plans for the region and demonstrates the company's philosophy of promoting to board level, emerging talent from within the organisation.

Direct LED Replacement Launched
With the launch of the new 350lm ES50 from Sylvania, retrofit LED lamps have finally come of age. The new lamp is the first LED retrofit to have the power to replace a 50W halogen � the hugely popular workhorse of accent and display lighting - while staying within the limits for maximum lamp dimensions specified by IEC. This ensures it can be fitted into all GU10 and GZ10-type luminaires- without compromise � opening-up the benefits of LED lighting to the whole lighting market.

A Superior Lamp Range From Sylvania
Havells-Sylvania is delighted to announce the introduction of the Superia CMI-Tmini and Superia CMI-RBriteSpot to the Superia CMI range of ceramic metal halide lamps. With exceptional performance and long-lasting colour stability, Superia CMI offers specifiers and contractors a reliable and durable lamp solution that will deliver high quality light and transform lighting applications from retail and display through to hospitality and cultural venues.

Get the Green Light with EcoPlus
Havells-Sylvania is introducing a range of highly energy efficient, long-life lamps under the Superia EcoPlus banner.

Laing Art Gallery Installs Concord Stadium LED
The Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle on Tyne is home to an impressive display of art and sculpture. During its latest exhibition, John Martin : Heaven and Hell - the gallery unveiled its new lighting scheme incorporating the Concord Stadium Pro LED spotlight.

Price Increases for Fluorescent Products
Havells-Sylvania, a leading full-spectrum provider of professional lighting solutions, has announced price increases to its fluorescent lamp and luminaire products. Effective immediately, the increase is due to the limited availability and steep cost increases of phosphors - a vital component in fluorescent products.

LED Upgrade for Classic Range Announced
Havells-Sylvania is pleased to announce that the Lumiance Giotto 305 is now available in LED format. A contractor-friendly luminaire for public spaces, the new model features the same classic design and ease of installation as its CFL counterpart. With the addition of integrated CREE LED technology, Lumiance Giotto 305 delivers increased efficiency, reduced maintenance and lower running costs.

New Concord Catalogue
The new Architectural Lighting Catalogue 2011 from Havells-Sylvania showcases the Concord luminaire range, providing a wealth of information for lighting designers, consultants and engineers working on specification projects.

Second Prestigious Award for Beacon Muse
Havells-Sylvania scored a double-triumph in the Lighting Association�s annual award scheme earlier this month. Beacon Muse picked up 2011 Commercial Product of the Year and the Sylvania Superia CMI-T mini 20w lamp was nominated in the Light Source of the Year category � the only traditional light source nominated in the category!

Concord Shines Light on the Parc Hotel, Cardiff
The Parc Hotel in Cardiff, one of the city's landmark buildings, recently underwent a complete refurbishment at the hands of its owners, the Thistle group. A key part of the facelift for this beautiful 140-bed Victorian hotel was an extensive lighting scheme by Concord, created in collaboration with M&E consultants, RHB Partnership.

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