May 12 2010
NNCrystal US Corporation today announced that they have signed a definitive supply agreement with Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) to provide NNCrystal’s Qshift technology for use in Acuity Brands Lighting’s leading light-emitting diode (LED) lighting products.
The combination of Acuity Brands Lighting’s know-how in designing and delivering technologically-advanced lighting products and NNCrystal’s expertise in designing and synthesizing unique light-modulation materials solutions will establish a new standard for performance in solid-state lighting systems.
Acuity Brands Lighting is a recognized market leader in innovative, technologically-advanced lighting products and solutions. "Our collaboration with NNCrystal underscores our commitment to sustainable lighting solutions that deliver the benefits of solid-state technology with a focus on lighting quality for a superior visual environment," said Rick Earlywine, Senior Vice-President of Innovation and Technology at Acuity Brands Lighting.
NNCrystal is a pioneer in the production and processing of high quality colloidal nanocrystals, and an innovator focused on delivering cutting-edge advanced materials solutions in LED lighting. “We are excited to secure Acuity Brands Lighting as an early customer of our Qshift technologies in their products. Their focus on delivering highly energy-efficient and innovative lighting solutions serves as key validation of our technology and its game-changing ability,” said Dr. Suresh Sunderrajan, President of NNCrystal US Corporation.