Press Releases
Read about recent product innovations, annoucements, and company news across all of Legrand.
Legrand Celebrates as Life-Saving GFCI Technology Honored by the National Fire Protection Association
Legrand received special recognition from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) for providing Electrical Shock Hazard Protection by Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) Protection.
Legrand’s West Hartford Facility Receives Gold-Level LEED Certification for Green Buildings
Legrand's North American headquarters in West Hartford, Connecticut has received Gold-Level LEED Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
Approved Networks Announces New Active Electrical Cables to Enhance Product Line
Approved Networks, a brand of Legrand, the industry leader and authority in programming, testing and distribution of quality third party optics, announced today the addition of Active Electrical Cables (AECs) to its extensive product offering of optical transceivers, Direct Attach Copper cables (DACs), Active Optical Cables (AOCs) and passive solutions.
Legrand’s Infinium acclAIM Cabling Solution Receives Highest Recognition by 2022 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards
Infinium acclAIM redefines cable connectivity by replacing pre-terminated cassette-based connectors with direct connections enabling significantly simplified install, the lowest optical loss and lower costs
Legrand Named to FORBES’ 2022 List of “World’s Best Employers"
Legrand has announced it has been listed among the "World’s Best Employers” by FORBES.
Legrand Celebrates Five Decades of Saving Lives with 50th Anniversary of the First GFCI Receptacle
Manufacturer reflects on unique legacy of pioneering the use of GFCI technology within electrical outlets.
Legrand North and Central America Announces Laurie Englert as Chief Marketing Officer
Legrand announces Laurie Englert as its newest Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for Legrand, North and Central America. She takes on this position as the former CMO of 15 years, Stephen Schoffstall, retired at the end of 2022.
Vantage and Legrand Shading Systems attend Lightapalooza 2023 | Legrand
Vantage LHUMAN Human-Centric Lighting and Legrand motorized shading systems are a focus at Lightapalooza 2023. Read the Press Release to learn more.
BCS Awarded ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Certification | Legrand
Legrand BCS Officially Achieves the Highest Standard for Managing Information Security for Legrand Shading Systems, Vantage, and Wattstopper Products. Read the press release.
Vantage and Colorbeam Lighting Form Strategic Alliance | Legrand
Vantage Lighting Controls and Colorbeam Lighting Partner to Deliver a Comprehensive Solution That Includes Control and Fixtures
Legrand Shading Systems Debuts New Designer Shade Fabrics From Coulisse and More
Make a Fashion Statement With Window Coverings Outfitted With Legrand Shading Systems’ New Line of Alluring, Runway-Inspired Decorative Fabrics
Legrand Shading Systems and Vantage Light Up CEDIA Expo 2022 | Legrand
New Fashion-Forward Shading Fabrics, Shading Accessories, LHUMAN Human-Centric Lighting Solutions, Dealer Demo Cases, and More
Vantage and AiSPiRE Lighting Brands Team Up to Form Strategic Alliance | Legrand
Alliance Pairs Vantage’s Customizable Lighting Controls With AiSPiRE’s Human-Centric Luminaires to Deliver End-to-End Dynamic Lighting Solution
Legrand and Superior Essex Launch Groundbreaking Commercial High-Power, Power Over Ethernet Cabling System at BICSI Winter
Offered under their shared brand, nCompass Systems, the new Extended Distance product enables data and power transport at distances exceeding TIA standards
Legrand Announces Microban Partnership at IBS 2023 to Add Antimicrobial Protection to The adorne® Collection
Legrand’s Microban-treated offering – which will include all adorne switches and dimmers (excluding smart devices at this time) as well as the matching plastic wall plates – features innovative technology that works at the cellular level to inhibit the growth of microbes for cleaner and more durable devices.
Legrand North America Announces Opening of Newest Distribution Center in Dayton
Electrical Giant Expands Footprint In Centrally Located Western Ohio. The Resulting New Distribution Network Will Allow For The Majority Of Customer Base To Be Within A 2-Day Transit Time.
Legrand Shading Systems Adds New Quick Ship Fabrics
Legrand Shading Systems adds new fabrics to Quick Ship Program including 15 best-selling Solar Screen & Black-Out fabrics. Learn which fabrics ship in 10 days.
nCompass Systems Celebrates 10 Years of Partnership Between Legrand and Superior Essex
nCompass Systems, a joint venture between Legrand and Superior Essex, is proud to celebrate its 10-year anniversary of providing advanced, all-encompassing connectivity and cabling solutions for commercial buildings and data centers.
Legrand Adds Microban-Protected Devices and Wall Plates to their radiant® Collection
Using Microban’s innovative technology, Legrand’s newest switches, dimmers and wall plates feature built-in antimicrobial protection that will last the entire lifetime of a product.
Legrand Launches Exciting Updates to Fabric Sampling Portal
Legrand’s updated Fabric Sampling Portal interface makes it easy to find the perfect fabric for any project. Find out what enhancements were made.
Specialty Lighting Joins Vantage Lighting Fixture Alliance
Vantage has strengthened its lighting fixture alliance with new member Specialty Lighting. Learn more about the alliance and Specialty Lighting.
Legrand Launches Level 2 EV Charger for the Home
Legrand, a longstanding leader in the innovation and manufacture of electrical wiring devices, has announced the launch of their first Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger for residential applications.
Lucetta Joins Growing Vantage LHUMAN Light Fixture Alliance
Lucetta, brand of Elemental LED is a new partner in the Vantage LHUMAN Light Fixture Alliance. Learn more about the alliance and Lucetta’s LED fixtures.
Legrand Releases Version 4.0 of Raritan’s Industry-Leading Secure KVM Switches
Raritan Secure Switches (RSS) meet the stringent requirements of NIAP 4.0 Peripheral Sharing Device and can be implemented to protect government and private sector data.
Introducing The Infinium acclAIM™ Fiber Solution
Legrand Introduces The Infinium acclAIM™ Fiber Solution — With Direct Connectivity To Replace MTP/MPO Cassette-Based Solutions.
Legrand Building Control Systems Relocates to Richardson, Creates National Service Center of Excellence to Support Rapid Growth | Wattstopper | Vantage | QMotion | Shading Systems | Legrand
Legrand Building Control Systems (BCS), a leading manufacturer of energy efficient active and natural lighting controls and a division of Legrand, North & Central America, has leased an approximately 42,000 square-foot facility in Richardson, TX.
Legrand’s New Universal Dimming Module Brings Precise Control to Complex Lighting Automation Projects | Legrand
Legrand, North America today expanded its Lighting Control and Automation Panel (LCAP) architectural dimming product family with the new InFusion Universal Dimming Module (UDM), which provides effective dimming control of multiple lighting sources.
Charlie Derk Leading Product and Marketing Strategy for QMotion and Vantage Brands | Legrand
Legrand’s Shading and Residential Controls business recently announced that Charlie Derk, Director of Product Marketing for the company’s QMotion and Vantage brands.
Study finds Indigo-Clean Light Technology Effectively and Safely Kills SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A Viruses
Legrand Announces Publication of Research Study Demonstrating Indigo-Clean Light Technology Effectively and Safely Kills SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A Viruses