Cooper Buys Fifth Light

March 1, 2012
Cooper Industries, Houston, has acquired Fifth Light Technology Ltd., a privately owned lighting controls company based in Oakville, Ontario, that specializes

Cooper Industries, Houston, has acquired Fifth Light Technology Ltd., a privately owned lighting controls company based in Oakville, Ontario, that specializes in the design, sale and implementation of digitally addressable lighting interface (DALI) solutions and a suite of centralized building management software applications. According to a press release announcing the acquisition, over the past several years, Fifth Light has installed over 100,000 control devices throughout North America. Fifth Light will become part of the Cooper Controls business unit within Cooper Lighting.

Over the past several years, Fifth Light has installed over 100,000 control devices in premier locations across North America. This is Cooper Lighting's fifth controls-related acquisition, expanding its ability to provide controls along with its indoor and outdoor LED lighting products.