Monthly Archives: December 2021

Managing Director at Northgate Lighitng, Adrian Lee, began Northgate Lighting Ltd. in 2006 with a team of 2! Now the business has grown to 50 team members, a 50,000 ft² warehouse and over 12,000 product lines. 

This year marks 15 years of Northgate Lighting! Wondering how it all started? Read the story here to see how Northgate Lighting became what it is today, or read on to learn more about the successful Bramley-based entrepreneur.

Q & A

What was your first job?

I did a mechanical and production engineering apprenticeship. It paid £29 a week!

What brought you into the world of lighting?

I saw it as an opportunity to bring my experience of marketing and products together.

How has the industry changed since the early days?

The technology impact has been huge, moving from conventional light forms to LED has revolutionised

Cover Safe and Food Safe Sleeved Tubes protect spaces from the potential danger of smashed lights.

Why are sleeved tubes needed?

Fluorescent lamps contain Mercury, which can be a harmful substance when leaked into the air.

Fluorescent tubes are made with glass - plastic cannot be used as an alternative as it cannot contain the mercury and gas within. However, using glass increases the health and safety risk as glass has a delicate structure and a higher risk of shattering.