Legrand had 3900 active patents as of 2014 — Amelie Zegmout, General Manager Gulf countries, reveals more about its regional operations.
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Legrand
Legrand had 3900 active patents as of 2014 — Amelie Zegmout, General Manager Gulf countries, reveals more about its regional operations.
Tel:Tel: (+971) (0)4 3821 821 • Email: office.dubai@legrand.ae • Web: http://www.legrandae/
When was your company established?
Legrand was founded in 1860.
How many people are employed by your company?
We are present in more than 80 countries with a total workforce of over 36,000 employees.
In which regions do you operate?
Legrand’s operations cover three main areas in the Middle East. We have operated in the region for 30 years.
What is the company’s annual turnover?
Legrand reported 2014 sales of US$ 5.03 billion.
What’s your company vision?
Our vision has centred on strengthening our position as an energy-efficient, electrical and digital solution provider for buildings.
What are your core products for the hospitality industry?
We manufacture all types of electronic components such as power supply units, standard products, integration technology and smart electrical solutions.
What new products/innovations have you launched recently?
The Legrand multimedia connectivity line of products is our latest launch. The products are targeted towards technologically inclined guests, to allow them to connect their devices in hotel rooms. As of 2014, Legrand had 3900 active patents across its portfolio.
What do you offer your customers above and beyond their expectations?
Our line of smart solutions is the ‘stand out’ factor, surpassing industry expectations.
Did you know?
4.5% of Legrand’s 2014 sales came from the company’s dedicated R&D arm, which has more than 2000 employees.
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