G-light Indústria e Comércio de Iluminação Ltda.
| Private | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Lighting |
| Founded 📆 | 1997 |
| Founder 👔 | Gerhard Marschallinger |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | , , |
Area served 🗺️ | Latin America |
| Products 📟 | LED lamps, luminaires, floodlights, lighting accessories |
Production output | Over 1 million luminaires annually |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 501–1,000 (2025) |
| 🌐 Website | www |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
G-light is a Brazilian company specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of lighting products, including LED lamps, luminaires, and accessories. Founded in 1997 by Austrian entrepreneur Gerhard Marschallinger, the company is headquartered in Feira de Santana, Bahia, and operates throughout Latin America.
Overview
G-light is considered a reference in project lighting, widely recognized for the durability and quality of its products. It serves a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, and public infrastructure projects.
History
Founded in 1997 in Feira de Santana, G-light was created with the mission of delivering efficient and innovative lighting solutions to the Brazilian market. Over the years, it has grown to become one of Latin America’s leading lighting manufacturers, with over 30,000 m² of facilities and a broad presence across the continent.[1]
In 2012, G-light announced an investment of approximately R$ 5 million to expand its production capacity by 35%, aiming to reach over 3.8 million products, including compact fluorescent lamps, electronic ballasts, high-performance luminaires, and decorative luminaires. The company focused its investments primarily on machinery and facilities to meet the growing demand from the middle class.[2]
Facilities and Showrooms
The company operates a major industrial complex in Feira de Santana and has showrooms and logistics centers in Blumenau (Santa Catarina) and Guarulhos (São Paulo), enabling agile and regionalized service throughout Brazil.
Products and Operations
G-light’s product lines include:
- LED lamps (standard, filament, tube, etc.)
- Luminaires for home, business, and industrial use
- Luminaires for Stadiums
- Floodlights and spotlights
- Lighting accessories (drivers, sockets, motion sensors)
- Decorative and seasonal lighting (e.g., Christmas)
The company also develops technical and intelligent lighting solutions, focusing on energy efficiency and sustainable innovation.[3]
G-light produces over 1 million luminaires annually, catering to a diverse clientele across Latin America.
Certifications and Quality
G-light is ISO 9001 certified, highlighting its commitment to product quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous process improvement.[4]
Sustainability Programs
The company maintains a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility through initiatives such as:
- Começar de Novo – A reintegration program that provides work opportunities for inmates in the state of Bahia, promoting dignity and skill development.
- Reciclus – G-light is a founding member of this national reverse logistics initiative focused on the recycling of used lamps, helping reduce environmental impact and promote responsible disposal.
See also
References
- ↑ "G-light: One of the Largest Lighting Factories in Latin America" (in português). 4 April 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ↑ "G-Light announces R$ 5 million investment and focus on the middle class" (in português). 15 April 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ↑ "G-light Products" (in português). Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ↑ "G-light Quality Policy" (in português). Retrieved 23 May 2025.
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