Barron Lighting Group, the originator of the LED exit sign and brands such as Exitronix, Trace*Lite, specialty LED and Indoor Grow Science, has recently appointed Virginia Lighting Associates Inc. as its new lighting representative for central Virginia. Based in Richmond, Va., Virginia Lighting Associates Inc. serves all of the central Virginia. The company partners r with the design, distribution and contracting communities in all facets of the construction market and offer lighting design, consultation, and energy analysis services as well. “Barron Lighting appealed to us with its diverse global brands which will broaden our depth and footprint to our commercial customers across the central region of Virginia,” Chip Tompkins, president of Virginia Lighting Associates Inc.