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A Leeds based success story for a local entrepreneur.

Where it all began…

In 2006, a new lighting distribution business was established in Leeds, offering distribution of lamps, control gear, and manufactured bespoke lighting solutions. Having worked in the industry for over 10 years previously, from starting out in local markets and various electrical companies, the Managing Director, Adrian Lee, started Northgate Lighting Ltd.

How the industry has changed since then! No LED fittings were sold by Northgate Lighting until 2009, and now its approximately 90% of the business. Now their biggest sellers include LED panels, downlights, corn lamps plus there’s a further 12,000+ lighting product lines available.

From just 2 people in the beginning growing to 50 team members, rapid expansion meant constantly adapting to keep up with demand. Being adaptable, innovative, open to opportunities and offering a wide product range has been