Legrand (OTCMKTS:LGRVF) is a French multinational company specializing in electrical and digital building infrastructures. The company develops and manufactures a broad portfolio of products and systems that facilitate the safe, reliable and efficient distribution of electricity as well as the management of data and digital flows. Legrand’s offerings address a range of end markets, including residential, commercial, industrial and data-center environments.
The company’s product lines encompass wiring devices such as switches, sockets and dimmers; cable management systems including trays, conduits and ladders; enclosures and power distribution units; and advanced solutions for lighting control, energy monitoring and building automation. In recent years, Legrand has also expanded into smart-home and IoT-enabled technologies through digital platforms that offer remote monitoring, voice control and energy-efficiency features. The portfolio extends to critical-power equipment and accessories for data centers, as well as charging stations for electric vehicles.
Originally founded in 1904 near Grenoble, France, Legrand has grown through both organic innovation and strategic acquisitions. Over its century-plus history the company has added brands and capabilities in lighting control, structured cabling, and home automation, including the integration of digital-service specialists to bolster its connected-building solutions. Since 2018, Legrand has been led by Chairman and CEO Benoît Coquart, under whose stewardship the group has reinforced its commitment to research, development and sustainable design practices.
Operating in more than 90 countries, Legrand’s activities are organized into regional business units covering Europe, the Americas and the Asia-Pacific region. The company maintains a global network of production sites, R&D centers and sales offices to serve a diverse customer base—from homeowners and small businesses to large property developers and industrial integrators. Through continuous investment in innovation and a focus on energy efficiency, Legrand aims to support evolving building infrastructure needs and deliver long-term value to its stakeholders.
