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Why lighting matters Products & solutions Products & solutions
Animal lighting

Good animal lighting is adapted to suit the type of animal and how it is housed. This improves performance and reduces costs.  

Discover animal lighting
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Poultry Lighting

Good poultry lighting improves performances and reduces costs.

Broilers Laying Hens Parent Stock Rearing Turkey Learn more
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Cattle lighting

Optimal cattle lighting increases milk yields, growth and more.

Dairy cattle Veal calves Young cattle Learn more
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Pig lighting

High quality pig lighting improves performances and biosecurity.

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Mushroom lighting

Good mushroom lighting has a long, problem-free service life.

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All our products are engineered in the Netherlands. An increasing number is also produced here. 

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World pioneer in animal lighting.

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