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Mergers and AcquisitionsStreet LightingEnergySchréderPhotinus

Schréder Acquires 49% Stake in Photinus

Schréder, a leading independent provider of smart outdoor lighting solutions, acquired a 49% stake in Photinus, a solar lighting specialist with projects in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Norway, and the Middle...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingLum'ACTEE+France

Lum’ACTEE+ to Improve, Modernize Lighting in France

The program Lum’ACTEE+ is looking to upgrade between three and four million light fixtures across France with a €15 million fund for public lighting renovation. Following a previous allocation of €10 million assisting 9,100 communities, this...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingLactecBrasil

Londrina’s Smart Streetlight Upgrade for Energy Savings & 5G

The Brazilian city of Londrina has partnered with Lactec to implement a remote management system for its 65,000 streetlights, with the goal of saving energy. 4,500 remote management modules and 220 data concentrators are to be installed, numbers...

Mergers and AcquisitionsStreet LightingPatrizia

Patrizia Acquires Major Stake in Atlantico

Global Real Asset Investment Management Company Patrizia has obtained an 85% stake in Italy’s third-largest smart streetlight operator Atlantico, as part of its Smart City Infrastructure Fund. It’s the company’s third Italian streetlighting...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingFluviusLightwellBelgium

Fluvius Launches Eco-Smart LED Lighting Upgrade in Belgium

Fluvius, Belgium’s largest grid operator, has partnered up with Itron and Lightwell for a smart street lighting solution. The utility is looking to upgrade over 1 million streetlamps to LED by 2028, reducing CO2 emissions and energy...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficStreet LightingItaly

Florence Unveils €2.5M Smart City Control Room

The city of Florence recently inaugurated its new Smart City Control Room, set to help the municipality manage and monitor urban mobility and public services. The facility, with a cost of 2.5 million euros, is connected to 1600 cameras and includes...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingAusgridAustralia

Northern Beaches Council Upgrades to LED Smart Streetlight

The Northern Beach Council in Australia’s New South Wales is collaborating with Ausgrid to install over the next 3-4 months, over 4,200 LED streetlights with smart controls on main roads in the Northern Beaches. The smart controls should improve...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficStreet LightingDubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)UAE

Dubai’s $681M Smart City PPP Drive

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved 10 Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects for 2024-26, valued at $681 million, enhancing infrastructure development in line with the Dubai Government’s strategy. This initiative that...

Mergers and AcquisitionsStreet LightingGroupe RagniHESS GmbH

Ragni Acquires HESS GmbH to Expand European Reach

Groupe Ragni, a French street lighting company, has acquired German lighting specialist HESS GmbH Licht + Form, including the VULKAN brand. The acquisition, which excludes the Americas, is to strengthen Ragni’s presence in Europe, particularly in...

Mergers and AcquisitionsEnvironmental MonitoringStreet LightingBH TechnologiesYotta Capital Partners

Yotta Capital Secures Majority in BH Technologies

Yotta Capital Partners, with Sofiouest and BNP Paribas Développement backing them, has become the majority shareholder of BH Technologies. The move seeks to boost BH Technologies’ growth and innovation in environmental management, particularly in...

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