Legrand Holding SA

128, avenue du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny
87000 Limoges, France (Map)
Phone: +33-5-55-06-87-87
Fax: +33-5-55-06-88-88
http://www.legrandelectric.com

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Overview

Legrand's low-voltage electrical fittings and wiring accessories provide shock therapy for homes, commercial buildings, and factories. Long known for its light switches, Legrand also makes dimmers, timers, and circuit breakers for nearly every application. Other products include heating controls, audio and video house porters, video security systems, and distribution cabinets. Cable wiring accessories are marketed under the Colring, Lina, and Vikings brand names. US subsidiaries include Pass & Seymour, Ortronics, and The Watt Stopper. Distributors Sonepar and Rexel are the company's largest customers. Legrand makes nearly two-thirds of its sales in Europe.

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Company Type Public (Euronext Paris: LR)
Fiscal Year-End December
2008 Sales (mil.) £4,090.6
1-Year Sales Growth (2.5%)
2008 Net Income (mil.) £342.2
1-Year Net Income Growth (20.4%)
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Honorary Chairman François Grappotte
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Chairman and CEO Gilles Schnepp
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Vice Chairman and COO Olivier Bazil
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