About Legrand


Wiremold cable management systems, the industry's largest provider of end-to-end wire and cable management and access, is used for innovative flooring boxes, cable piping, and more.


They are power, light and data, bringing power, light and data to millions of homes around the world every day, and investing hundreds of millions of dollars to understand and change the customer experience.


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.


Today


Carry on our commitment to continuous innovation to provide for the growth of our company and our partners.


2018


Kenall is acquired


2017


Server Technology is acquired to become a part of Legrand’s North & Central America Data Power and Control (DPC) Division


Milestone AV Technologies is acquired to become a part of Legrand’s North & Central America AV division


Finelite is acquired

AFCO Systems is acquired to become part of Legrand's North & Central America Data Communications Division (DCD)


Original Cast Lighting (OCL) is acquired


2016


Solarfective is acquired into Legrand’s Building Control Systems (BCS) Division


Luxul is acquired into Home Systems Division


Pinnacle is acquired

2015

QMotion is acquired to become part of Legrand's North American Building Control Systems (BCS)


Raritan is acquired


2014


Lastar (including Quiktron and C2G) is acquired into Legrand Data Communications (LDC) Division


2013


Legrand, North America passes $1 Billion in sales


2012


NuVo Technologies acquired into Home Systems Division


2011


Middle Atlantic acquired


Electrorack acquired into Legrand Data Communications (LDC) Division


2008


PW Industries acquired, merged into Cablofil (US)


Home Systems Division established


2007


UStec acquired, merged into On-Q


2006


Cablofil (ICM Group) acquired


Legrand Canada established, merging all brands' sales and operations in Vaughan, Ontario


Vantage Controls acquired


2005


On-Q Home acquired, Greyfox merged into On-Q


2004


Electrical Wiring Systems (EWS) Division established


2003


Legrand Holdings SA incorporated in U.S.


2002


John Selldorff joined to lead North America (LNA) Division

2001

Greyfox Systems acquired, became a unit of Pass & Seymour


2000


The group becomes world leader in cable management with the acquisition of The Wiremold Company


1998


Ortronics acquired


1996


Watt Stopper acquired


1984


First establishment in the United States


Pass & Seymour acquired


Pass & Seymour acquired certain assets of Slater Electric


1974


Expansion continues beyond Europe (opening of a subsidiary in Brazil)


1966


First establishment outside France (opening of a subsidiary in Belgium)