Thorn's Monolit Concept stars at 2008 Frankfurt Light+Building Show
Stand: Hall 2 / B31, April 6-11, 2008
Thorn unveils an all-new solar-powered LED concept luminaire for urban areas at the 2008 international Light+Building show in Frankfurt, Germany  – an important step which, according to the company's outdoor product marketing director, Joachim Leibig, could completely change people's thinking about exterior lighting and luminaire design.

Thorn OLED Project has the potential to replace conventional lighting
12 July 2007
-Thorn Lighting heads partnership of leading UK players to open up exciting possibilities for OLED technology.
-Core competencies combined to drive OLED technology from the research laboratory into a manufacturing environment.
-Solid State Lighting is a strategic growth initiative of Thorn’s parent, the Zumtobel Group.

Thorn expands business in India
10 May 2007 |  Download [DOC/23KB]
- 60% of shares in Thorn India Pvt.Ltd acquired
- Acquisition of remaining shares to take place in 2010
- Majority holding completes growth strategy in Asia

Thorn to build new plant in Spennymoor
10 January 2007 |  Download [DOC/23KB]
- Thorn makes a long-term commitment to Spennymoor
- Creation of a new facility covering over 40,000 sq.m of floorspace

Cleanroom luminaire is redesigned – with improved features
13 March 2007 |  Download [DOC/24KB]
Invincible II, that’s the name of Thorn’s new range of sealed luminaires for healthcare and industrial cleanrooms. And Invincible they really are…in more ways than one.

Thorn wins contract to floodlight Croke Park
13 November 2006 |  Download [DOC/42KB]
Thorn Lighting has secured the contract to provide the floodlighting for Ireland’s largest sports stadium, Croke Park in Dublin.

Zumtobel Group sells Thorn Airfield Lighting to the Safegate Group
03 November 2006 |  Download [PDF/86KB]
- Zumtobel Group successfully completes sale of Thorn Airfield Lighting
- Concentration on core competencies of the Zumtobel Group

Thorn’s Travelling Light
30 October 2006
Now on tour – and not to be missed – is Travelling Light, Thorn’s unique, self-contained, custom-built mobile showroom.

Thorn secures multi-million euro order for Beijing Airport Extension
09 October 2006 |  Download [DOC/52KB]
- Thorn receives order worth EUR 3 million for professional lighting
- Order confirms ongoing strategic growth
- Thorn’s experience in major project business proves decisive

Promenade LED: LED by light and colour
21 June 2006 |  Download [DOC/396KB]
Thorn’s Promenade LED illuminated bollards enable exterior lighting to become an intrinsic part of the total design concept and not a mere utility.

MenloSoft SR: Recessed modular lights up
21 June 2006 |  Download [DOC/537KB]
Thorn’s new MenloSoft SR luminaire now enables lighting schemes for display screen areas to be designed with good ceiling and wall illuminance ratio recommendations, using just one fitting type.