Acuity Brands to acquire building automation supplier Distech Controls

Distech Controls, a building automation and energy management supplier, entered an agreement to be acquired by Acuity Brands; Distech will operate as a separate entity within the Acuity portfolio under its current executives.

“Distech Controls Inc., a supplier of building automation and energy management solutions, announced that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Acuity Brands Inc., a leading provider of intelligent lighting solutions.”

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