Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Global Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1886 Workforce: 286,084 Company Overview: Bosch Group is one of the leading global suppliers of technology and services. The company operates through four business segments—mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology, and energy and building technology. The company comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and around 440 subsidiaries and regional companies in around 60 countries. One the subsidiaries of Bosch Group is Bosch Security Systems Inc. which was founded in 1968 and has around 1,200 employees. Bosch Security Systems Inc. has its wide product portfolio which includes intrusion detection, fire detection, video surveillance, and voice execution systems. It is a privately held company and has broadly segmented its operations in two segments: Bosch security & safety solutions and energy & building solutions. Bosch security systems segment offers a complete range of specialized services and products for standard or customized applications. The company operates in Mexico, the US, China, Germany, and Portugal and has distribution partners in more than 150 countries. It also caters to various industry verticals such as banking, retail, education, commercial, hospital, hotel, and transportation. The company develops and manufactures security systems in its own production facilities in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1991 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: PARsource has a strong experience in the lighting as well as horticulture industry. The company is a subsidiary of Hydrofarm, Inc. PARsource has six distribution channels and sales offices coupled with distribution partnerships across the world. The company also provides customized lighting solutions using LightSmith, a lighting software programs. The company manufactures its lighting systems in collaboration with Lighting Sciences, Inc., one of the prominent lighting system engineering companies in the Americas.

Company Headquarters: Netherlands Founded: 2002 Workforce: ~15 Company Working: Agrolux is engaged in the manufacturing and installation of lighting systems for the horticulture market. The company works in partnership with Philips Lighting (now known as Signify) for manufacturing and developing LED solutions. The company also distributes all horticulture lighting systems developed by Signify. It provides tailor-made lighting solutions in line with the end-use applications. Agrolux has manufacturing facilities and offices located in Canada (Kingsville, Ontario) and the Netherlands. Some of the company’s partners include Bosman Van Zaal, Artcan, DutchGreeenhouses, Patron Agri Systems International, G&V Greenhouse Solutions LLC, and Certhon Greenhouse Solutions among others. The company also provides maintenance, cleaning, repairs, and other customer services.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1999 Workforce: ~9,000 Company Working: Lumileds manufactures lighting solutions for the automotive, mobile, display, and general lighting industry. The company supplies illumination LEDs for applications in the architecture, entertainment, horticulture, and indoor area lighting among others. The company specializes in developing lighting systems based on LED, Xenon, and Halogen technology. Lumileds has offices in Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Span, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, and the US.

Company Headquarters: Netherlands Founded: 1984 Workforce: ~190 Company Working: Gavita International B.V is one of the leading developers and suppliers of horticulture lighting products for various retail and indoor projects and large-scale horticulture. The company specializes in horticulture lighting, reflectors and complete luminaries, electromagnetic high sodium fixtures, electronic high-pressure sodium fixtures, and light-emitting plasma fixtures. The company operates in all five regions with projects ranging from single fixtures to 100,000 fixtures in research, retail, and professional horticultural market. The company uses the latest measurement technology to operate completely independent, Photogoniometer for measuring efficiency and distribution of the reflector and Ulbricht sphere for measuring total light output of the lamp.

Company Headquarters: Netherlands Founded: 1997 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: Hortilux Schreder is one of the leading developers of horticulture lighting. The company develops, fabricates, engineers, installs, and maintains grow light systems for the international greenhouse horticulture markets. The company is a part of Door Industries which is a family-owned business. It provides horticulture services such as lighting advice, engineering, installation, project management, hardware, and maintenance. The company has greenhouses in northwest Europe & Asia. Hortilux is a part of Dool Industries which has several other subsidiaries catering to the horticulture market. The subsidiaries of Dool Industries include PL Light Systems (supplier of profession greenhouse lighting systems for North America), AP Nederland (assembly of horticulture light fixtures), and Agrilight (lighting system for livestock housing and agricultural buildings).

Company Global Headquarters: China Founded: 2010 Workforce: ~34,392 Company Overview: Hangzhou HikVision Digital Technology Co., Ltd (HikVision) is a manufacturer and provider of video-centered IoT solutions, providing intelligent business, security, and big data services to its customers globally. The company is a major supplier of video surveillance products and solutions in China with the Chinese government being the major shareholder. The company has a diverse marketing network comprising 28 overseas regional subsidiaries and 35 branches across China. The company provides customized and professional solutions to meet diverse market requirements. The products offered by HikVision include network cameras, thermal cameras, analog cameras, PTZ, network video recorders, hybrid video recorders, and digital video recorders. The company offers solutions for various industry verticals like banking & finance, hotel, parking, retail, mobile transport, and traffic. In addition to the video surveillance industry, the company has extended its business to smart home tech, automotive electronics and industrial automation, based on the video intelligence technology for sustainable long-term development. The company mainly operates in China and offers its products in more than 150 countries.

Company Headquarter: Japan Founded: 1915 Workforce: ~5,571 Company Working: Japan Radio Co. manufactures and sells radio communication equipment. The company primarily operates through four segments, namely marine electronics equipment, communication equipment, solutions, specialized equipment, and others. The marine electronics equipment segment offers communication, navigation, fishing, and remote maintenance systems. The communication equipment segment offers global positioning system receivers, linear power amplifiers, digital commercial radio, surface acoustic wave filters, personal handy-phone system handsets, and measuring equipment for mobile communications. The solutions and specialized equipment segment specialize in providing broadcasting equipment, road traffic management, water and river management, meteorological information, disaster prevention information, and landslide monitoring systems. The others segment deals in specialized equipment and software development. Geographically, the company has a presence in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.

Company Headquarters: UK Founded: 1996 Workforce: ~ 50 Company Working: Maxigrow Ltd is a supplier of horticultural products. The company’s offerings include HID horticultural lighting, HID horticultural control units, fluorescent horticultural lighting, horticultural environmental control, hydroponic grow tents, and hydroponic nutrients & growing media. All the products are manufactured according to CE and British standards and are in-house tested by the company. The company mainly operates in the Europe region with more than 50 resellers and 20 suppliers across the region. In the year 2016, the company generated a revenue of USD 11.08 million.