ERCO Leuchten GmbH - Facts and figures / February 2008

ERCO, the light factory, sells light and not luminaires. At ERCO, light is the fourth dimension of architecture. The company was founded by Arnold Reininghaus in 1934.

Management
Tim Henrik Maack, Kay Pawlik, Mark Oliver Schreiter,
Dr. Dirk Stahlschmidt

Staff
ERCO employs a workforce of 1,100 worldwide, around 800 of whom are employed in Lüdenscheid.

ERCO offices and representations worldwide
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dubai, Egypt, Finland, France, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Neth-erlands, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, USA.

Sales
Consolidated sales in 2007: about 163 mill. Euro, export share: 79%.

Reference projects
Including the Grand Louvre in Paris, the Pinacoteca Vaticana in Rome, the Prado in Madrid, the Adlon Hotel in Berlin, the Guggenheim Mu-seum in Bilbao, the Reichstag building in Berlin, the BMW factory in Leipzig, and the airports in Dubai, London-Stansted and Buenos Aires.

Awards
Numerous international awards for product and graphic design market-ing and corporate identity.


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Press Contact:

ERCO Leuchten GmbH
Martin Krautter
Public Relations

Brockhauser Weg 80-82
58507 Lüdenscheid
Germany

Tel.: +49 2351 551 345
Fax: +49 2351 551 340

m.krautter@erco.com
http://www.erco.com