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Office

Office

Increasingly, office and educational lighting must facilitate a wide diversity of tasks, from looking at a computer screen to writing on a whiteboard.

Industry

Industry

Thorn’s product range caters for applications ranging from intricate component manufacture to heavy engineering; from computer production to passenger transport systems.

Education

Education

Contemporary students complete a greater range of tasks than ever before, and with that they need the optimum in correctly lit environments, so that their learning is best encouraged by well controlled lighting of their facilities.

Health

Health

Nowhere is the need for performance, efficiency and comfort in illumination more apparent than in the hospital or healthcare establishment.

Retail

Retail

Generous lighting levels and good colour rendering are particularly important where food, drink and consumer products are concerned.

Hotel

Hotel

From car parks to spas, bedrooms to bars, the outdoor and indoor lighting demands associated with the hotel industry are far reaching. So too are the aesthetic requirements, with styling and integration important too. The projects here demonstrate how lighting which meets both performance and aesthetic demands can be applied to achieve excellent results.

Indoor Sport

Indoor Sport

Thorn can provide the equipment and skill to design the best lighting for you whether you need it for a single tennis court or a complete Olympic complex.

Outdoor Sport

Outdoor Sport

Thorn has products to match the need of the smallest or largest of outdoor sporting venues, including floodlights, and emergency lighting, making sure that any sporting facility is correctly lit.

Road and Tunnel

Road and Tunnel

Motorways, city streets, bridges, residential roads, tunnels and transport terminals... these are only a few of the aspects of daily life where exterior lighting plays its inseparable part.

Cityscape

Cityscape

Lighting that provides style by day, safety by night, yet keeps the human scale.

Art & Culture

Art & Culture

From sculptures to statues, modern libraries to ancient buildings, lighting for art and culture demands sensitivity and careful consideration. It also demands lighting which is able to complement and enhance the structure. The projects here demonstrate how outdoor and indoor lighting can transform and enrich while meeting performance expectations.

Transportation

Transportation

None of the planes, trains, buses, tubes or ferries we use could run without lighting. Whether the application is outdoor or indoor, performance, efficiency and comfort are vital considerations. The projects here demonstrate how lighting can be applied to meet stringent specifications and keep the world moving.

Transit Areas & Car Parks

Transit Areas & Car Parks

Lighting for transit areas and car parks is essential for public safety. Aside from safety and visibility concerns, energy efficiency is important for minimising running costs. The projects here demonstrate how lighting which balances performance, efficiency and comfort can transform the associated outdoor and indoor environments.

Residential

MKB Malmo, Sweden

From care homes to barracks to prisons, lighting for residential purposes requires smart, dependable solutions. Performance, efficiency, comfort, aesthetics, safety and flexibility are all important. The projects here demonstrate how lighting can be applied to meet a range of demands while providing a pleasant environment for residents.