Acuity Joins AD’s Electrical Division

Acuity Brands Inc., Atlanta, will be joining AD’s U.S. Electrical Division, effective Jan. 1. John Mabbott, senior V.P., strategic accounts for Acuity said in a press release. “We are excited to become a strategic partner of US Affiliated Distributors.  The combined strength of Acuity Brands, AD and the great members of AD is truly a winning combination.  We anticipate and look forward to strong growth and success together for many years to come.”

Ed Crawford, AD’s President of the Electrical Division added in that release “As a long-time supporter of AD Canada, Acuity Brands has consistently demonstrated the ability to outperform the category and drive significant innovation and volume growth.  At AD, we are proud to be affiliated with such an outstanding company and excited to extend this partnership to our U.S. Electrical Division members.”