Eaton Announces Name for Lighting Business Spinoff

LDS Cooper Industries 4001

Sept 24, 2019

Eaton has chosen Cooper Lighting Solutions as the name for its anticipated lighting business spinoff. On September 19th, Curt Hutchins, group president of Eaton’s lighting division, made the following statement:

“Today we revealed to employees that ‘Cooper Lighting Solutions’ will be the company name and brand that will represent the Lighting business as an independent, publicly traded company following the anticipated spin-off of the business later this year. The new name reflects a legacy of innovation as one of the world’s leading providers of LED lighting and control solutions, and it signals a focus on connecting technologies, collaboration and new ways of thinking. We’re excited to share this important news with all of our stakeholders, and we look forward to providing additional updates as they become available.”

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