Orion Energy Systems Explained

Orion Energy Systems, Inc.
Type:Public
Traded As:NASDAQ:
Foundation:Plymouth, Wisconsin
Founder:Neal Verfuerth and Patrick Trotter
Location:Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Area Served:Worldwide
Key People:Mike Jenkins(CEO)
Industry:Lighting, Energy services

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. is an American LED lighting and intelligent controls enterprise, founded in Plymouth, Wisconsin, and headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin

History

Orion Energy Systems Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Its initial public offering (IPO) occurred on December 18, 2007.

In March 2009 President Barack Obama highlighted the company's lighting systems in a policy speech about new energy technology and "green collar" jobs.[1] and on January 26, 2011, visited the company.

Notes and References

  1. Boston Globe Orion Energy Highlighted by President