Signify working with agencies on Ukrainian lighting needs

Signify is working with several global relief agencies to help identify lighting needs for Ukrainian refugees and for people inside the war-torn country, where it is also providing "unrestricted financial support" to employees, a spokesperson told LEDs Magazine.

Unlike many companies from other industries, Signify has not shut down operations in Russia. It is evaluating its business there in terms of the effects on employees and customers, while firmly abiding by international sanctions, the spokesperson said.

Signify, the world's largest lighting company, is believed to derive a notable amount of revenue from Russia, where showcase accounts have included various horticultural installations.

Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, a move widely condemned by the rest of the world. The deadly aggression has caused devastating hardship inside Ukraine. At the time of this writing, 1.7 million people had fled the country.

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Source: LEDs Magazine