TORONTO — Prolyte Group, a manufacturer of truss, roof systems, crowd barriers, staging and hoists, named A.C. Lighting Inc., based here, as its distributor for North America. The company’s manufacturing facilities are in Wakefield, U.K.; Leek, The Netherlands; and Slatina, Romania. Prolyte also offers custom manufacturing through its Litestructures and Brilliant Stages divisions.
“For Prolyte Group, this is a very large step forward to give solid grounding to USA-based sales,” said Ben Weijters, account manager, North and South America for the Prolyte Group. “With a stockholding stronghold within the USA we finally are able to help customers with their requirements. We are very proud of this partnership and are thrilled by the opportunities this will bring us both.”
At A.C. Lighting Inc., Fred Mikeska, VP of U.S. sales & marketing, noted that the Prolyte portfolio of products would complement that already offered through A.C. Lighting, and that both companies share a commitment to a “high level of service and support. The integrity and safety of their products is matched with an absolute capacity for designing solutions,” Mikeska continued. “The support of its engineering department is superb. Prolyte Group offers the perfect solution for our clients who require reliable and high quality systems at competitive prices.”
JF Canuel, Managing Director, added, “A.C. Lighting Inc. has been in the North American market for years and has built up a solid reputation founded through trust, loyalty and quality. We see these same values within the Prolyte Group. This partnership will allow AC to broaden its product portfolio with staging and trussing, products we haven’t represent before, but which are a very convenient addition to our line of products”.
Based in Toronto, A.C. Lighting Inc. operates on a distribution network in North America, promising customers a wide range of trussing and staging products from a large on-hand inventory. The official start of the A.C. Lighting/Prolyte partnership kicked off with the LDI Show in Las Vegas, October 19-21, 2012.
For more information, please visit www.prolyte.com and www.aclighting.com.
