Legrand North America is the largest division of Legrand – the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Legrand is headquartered in Limoges, France and is present in more than 90 countries, with a total workforce of over 36,000. Below is a timeline of Legrand North America milestones.
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AFCO Systems is acquired to become part of Legrand's North & Central America Data Communications Division (DCD)
Original Cast Lighting (OCL) is acquired
Solarfective is acquired into Legrand's Building Control Systems (BCS) Division
Luxul is acquired into Home Systems Division
Pinnacle is acquired
QMotion is acquired to become part of Legrand's North American Building Control Systems (BCS)
Raritan is acquired
Lastar (including Quiktron and C2G) is acquired into Legrand Data Communications (LDC) Division
Legrand, North America passes $1 Billion in sales
NuVo Technologies acquired into Home Systems Division
Middle Atlantic acquired
Electrorack acquired into Legrand Data Communications (LDC) Division
PW Industries acquired, merged into Cablofil (US)
Home Systems Division established
UStec acquired, merged into On-Q
Cablofil (ICM Group) acquired
Legrand Canada established, merging all brands' sales and operations in Vaughan, Ontario
Vantage Controls acquired
On-Q Home acquired, Greyfox merged into On-Q
Electrical Wiring Systems (EWS) Division established
Legrand Holdings SA incorporated in U.S.
John Selldorff joined to lead North America (LNA) Division
Greyfox Systems acquired, became a unit of Pass & Seymour
The group becomes world leader in cable management with the acquisition of The Wiremold Company
Ortronics acquired
Watt Stopper acquired
First establishment in the United States
Pass & Seymour acquired
Pass & Seymour acquired certain assets of Slater Electric
Expansion continues beyond Europe (opening of a subsidiary in Brazil)
First establishment outside France (opening of a subsidiary in Belgium)