|

Current Has Chosen FRM Lighting + Controls to Represent Its HLI and GLI Luminaire and Controls Product Lines in 3 States

February 7, 2024

FRM Represents Current Lighting in 3 States
Current has chosen FRM Lighting + Controls as its representative for South Carolina for the HLI and GLI luminaire and controls brand portfolios effective March 1, 2024.

In addition, FRM Lighting + Controls acquired Affiliated Lighting + Controls and effective immediately will represent Current’s GLI luminaire and controls portfolio in North Carolina and Florida (excluding the Florida panhandle market).

“We are looking forward to partnering with FRM Lighting + Controls and are eager to collaborate closely,” Current Chief Commercial Officer Chip Taylor said. “FRM’s 50 plus year history in the electrical industry combined with Current’s broad portfolio of lighting and controls solutions enable a best-in-class experience for our valued customers in Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina.”

Chip Taylor,
Chief Commercial Officer,
Current
FRM Lighting + Controls area representation by Current portfolio:

HLI Luminaire & Controls Brands: South Carolina
GLI Luminaire & Controls Brands: South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida (excluding the Florida Panhandle markets)
GLI Roadway – Non-Metered, Municipal and DOT: North Carolina
GLI Roadway – Non-Metered, Municipal: North Florida
Forum Lighting: South Carolina

“With the merger of Bell & McCoy with FRM and looking at ways to expand and grow our businesses, the lighting industry creates a great opportunity,” Chris Coursey from Bell & McCoy said. “The acquisition of Affiliated Lighting + Controls positions us to begin this journey and the addition of Current Lighting helps make it all possible.

Chris Coursey, Bell & McCoy

More information available here

Related Article

Current Expands Relationship with Bell & McCoy

The Southwest lighting market underwent change last week with Current Lighting announcing that its HLI  brands will now be represented by Bell & McCoy. According to its announcement.

Related Articles


Latest Articles

  • Steel & Aluminum Tariffs Could Throw a Wrench in Lighting Showrooms’ Growth  

    Steel & Aluminum Tariffs Could Throw a Wrench in Lighting Showrooms’ Growth  

    The residential lighting industry has survived a lot of punches lately as rising inflation, reduced consumer confidence, and a tight housing supply tempered expectations for a profitable 2024. As reported earlier in USLT, most lighting retailers had a flat year – with the exception of a few outliers in select areas – however, all expressed… Read More…

  • Keystone Adds Integrated Emergency Backup to Panel Fixtures

    Keystone Adds Integrated Emergency Backup to Panel Fixtures

    Keystone’s LED Panel Fixtures are gaining more versatility. The fixtures, already equipped with adjustable Power and Color Select technology, are now available with an integrated emergency backup battery, with a test switch and LED indicator. The 8W battery is capable of 90 minutes of illumination, and is featured in 2’x2′ and 2’x4′ models. Both panels… Read More…