ams OSRAM announces the close of the sale of the North America Digital Systems business to Acuity Brands

Munich, Germany and Premstaetten, Austria (1 July 2021) -- ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in optical solutions, announces the close of the sale of the North America-based Digital Systems business (DS) in the USA, Canada and Mexico to long-time customer and partner Acuity Brands. DS primarily manufactures lighting control systems, electronics and drivers. With a long history of working together spanning decades, the close relationship and mutual understanding of each other's business is a strong point for the customer base. ams OSRAM and Acuity Brands agreed not to disclose financial details.
 

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