What Slamp does

Slamp is an Italian designer lighting manufacturer founded in 1994 by Roberto Ziliani and headquartered in Pomezia, near Rome. The company designs and handcrafts decorative indoor and outdoor lamps using proprietary technopolymers such as Lentiflex® and Steelflex®, developed through 30+ years of in-house materials R&D. Its product range spans suspension, table, wall, floor, and ceiling luminaires, outdoor step lights and bollards, and the modular Nuvem system, organized around signature collections including Veli, Clizia, La Lollo, La Traviata, and the 2026 C'est La Vie line.

The company serves three primary customer groups: residential end-consumers, hospitality and retail operators, and architectural professionals (architects and interior designers). It monetizes through one-time sales of designer fixtures and bespoke project services. Direct-to-consumer e-commerce is available only in Italy, France, and Germany; a global authorized retailer network handles international reach, anchored by a London Knightsbridge flagship store and a dedicated professional portal offering 3D files, photometric curves, and technical catalogs. Strategic collaborations with designers such as Robert Wilson, Marc Sadler, Studio Marco Piva, and Miguel Arruda anchor the brand's design authority, while certifications including ISO 14001 and the Compasso d'Oro alla Carriera 2024 awarded to the founder underpin institutional credibility.

Name

Slamp

Legal name

SLAMP S.P.A. A SOCIO UNICO

Website

https://slamp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Slamp is an Italian designer lighting manufacturer founded in 1994 that handcrafts premium indoor and outdoor lamps from proprietary technopolymers, serving residential consumers, hospitality operators, and architectural specifiers via direct e-commerce in three European markets, a London flagship, and a global authorized retailer network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Designer Lighting

NAICS

Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (3351), Residential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing (335131), Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing (335132)

SIC

Electric Lighting & Wiring Equipment (3640)

akta.pro primary industry

Lamps Retail (Table, Floor, Desk) (CRAIAHAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Outdoor Lighting & Landscape Lighting Retail (CRAIAIAJ), Smart Lighting & Controls Retail (Smart Switches, Dimmers, Hubs) (CRAIAHAF), Lighting Design Services (BPAHAKAJ)

Keywords

• Designer lighting fixtures
• Handmade Italian lamps
• Decorative luminaires
• Modular lighting systems
• Architectural lighting design

Headquarters

HQ city

Roma

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Designer Lighting Fixtures Sales: Primary revenue from selling proprietary designer lamps and lighting fixtures through direct retail, e-commerce, and authorized resellers. Products include suspension, table, floor, wall, ceiling lamps, and outdoor lighting for residential and professional markets.
2. Professional Project Services: Bespoke lighting solutions and project customization services for architects, interior designers, and hospitality/retail projects, including custom specifications and consultation.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Slamp designs, manufactures and sells handmade Italian designer lighting fixtures crafted from proprietary technopolymers such as Lentiflex®. Its portfolio includes indoor lamps (suspension, table, wall, floor, ceiling), outdoor lighting (step lights, bollards, applique), and the Nuvem modular lighting system, sold under signature collections like Veli, Clizia, La Lollo, La Traviata, Poppy, and C'est La Vie to both residential consumers and professional specifiers.

Product overview

Slamp is an Italian designer lighting company offering a comprehensive portfolio of handcrafted lamps and lighting solutions. The product lineup includes indoor lamps (suspension, table, wall, floor, ceiling) and outdoor lamps (step lights, bollards, applique), organized around signature collections like Veli, Clizia, La Lollo, C'est La Vie, and Poppy. The company distinguishes itself through proprietary technopolymer materials and artisan craftsmanship at its creative light atelier near Rome. The Nuvem Modular System represents their innovative modular lighting platform designed for both indoor and outdoor architectural applications. Additionally, Slamp provides an Online Configurator tool for visualizing products in customers' spaces.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Nuvem: Modular lighting system designed by Miguel Arruda, featuring indoor and outdoor variants. The Nuvem Outdoor system was selected for ADI Design Index 2025.
• Nuvem Outdoor

Products and services

• Indoor Lamps Designer indoor lamps including suspension, table, wall, floor, and ceiling lighting fixtures handcrafted in Italy from proprietary technopolymers for residential and professional customers.
• Outdoor Lamps Lighting solutions designed for outdoor environments, including step lights, bollards, and applique fixtures with weather-resistant properties for gardens, pathways, and building exteriors.
• Nuvem Modular System Innovative modular lighting system designed by Miguel Arruda, available in indoor and outdoor variants, with interlocking components that allow customizable configurations for architectural lighting design.
• C'est La Vie Collection 2026 designer lighting collection available in black or white, designed to shape spaces that feel assertive without shouting and exceptional without excess.
• Poppy Suspension Suspension lamp by Marc Sadler featuring hand-shaped technopolymer poppies with red-painted brass stems, fusing artisan craftsmanship with bold contemporary design for residential interiors.
• La Traviata Light sculpture suspension designed by Robert Wilson, made from patented Lentiflex® that refracts and fluidifies light to evoke suspended ice crystals, transforming light into a contemplative experience.
• Veli Collection Designer lighting collection available in multiple variants (Veli Couture, Veli Foliage, Veli Aurea, and standard versions) with various finishes including copper, gold, prism, and white, in multiple sizes.
• Clizia Collection Designer lamp collection available in ceiling/wall, suspension, table, and Mama Non Mama variants, with color options including Fumé, Orange, Pixel, and White.
• La Lollo Collection Designer lighting collection with Applique, Floor, and Suspension variants featuring gradient multicolor finishes alongside gold, pewter, and white options in multiple sizes.
• Online Configurator Web-based visualization tool that allows customers to upload a photo of their space, virtually insert Slamp lamps, save designs, browse interior designer projects, and request complimentary project estimates.
• Professional Project Services Bespoke lighting solutions and project customization services for architects, interior designers, and hospitality/retail projects, including custom specifications, consultations, and access to downloadable catalogs, technical files, 3D design resources, and photometric curves via the professional portal.

Quantifiable outcome

• LED products designed for up to 50,000 hours of continuous use (5.5+ years)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• Studio Marco PivacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 March 2026Studio Marco Piva designed 'The Lightness of Stone' immersive installation at YouNique Boutique Fair of Arts 2026 in Lugano. Slamp is sponsor of this installation exploring the relationship between light, matter, and perception.
• Robert WilsonflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Collaborative partnership with visionary director and artist Robert Wilson for lighting design projects. Most notably, La Traviata lamps were designed specifically for Wilson and used in 'The Night Before: Chairs, Objects, Opera' event at Teatro alla Scala for Salone del Mobile 2025. The collaboration is characterized by shared sensitivity for light as a narrative instrument.
• Miguel ArrudaflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Designer of the Nuvem modular lighting system. Arruda created 'a living structure, capable of dialoguing with the environment' - a project born from the desire to merge architecture, nature, and technology. Nuvem Outdoor was selected for ADI Design Index 2025.
• Komen ItaliaminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Slamp supports Komen Italia for the 4th consecutive year for breast cancer prevention projects. 'Designing a Brighter Future' initiative combines corporate social responsibility with brand positioning.
• VimarminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Slamp participated in Vimar's booth at Light+Buildings 2024 trade fair, demonstrating integration capabilities with Vimar's electrical systems.
• Jacopo FogginicoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2015Artist collaboration for a 4-meter diameter chandelier displayed during Salone del Mobile 2015 at Teatro dell'Arte, Triennale Milano. Foggini's spectacular methacrylate creations combined with Slamp's production capabilities.
• Centro Porsche BergamominorGTM or Marketing PartnerCollaborative event partnership for an experiential dinner organized by Jazz & Flower Corporation in Città Alta Bergamo. Slamp provided table lamps for the 'Taste the Light' dinner experience alongside Porsche vehicles and Nero Lifestyle.
• Nero LifestyleminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner in the experiential dinner event with Centro Porsche Bergamo. Nero Lifestyle provides exclusive resort stays as prizes and shares the luxury lifestyle brand alignment.
• Jazz & Flower CorporationminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent agency based in Bergamo that organized the collaborative sensory dinner experience bringing together Slamp, Centro Porsche Bergamo, and Nero Lifestyle.
• Mazda Italia / CarPoint ItaliaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner'Eccellenze Italiane' project celebrating Italian manufacturing excellence. Slamp featured alongside Mazda to highlight Italian craftsmanship and engineering meeting.
• Helios AutomazioniminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnology partner for Studio Marco Piva's 'The Lightness of Stone' installation at YouNique 2026, providing advanced automation technology for the marble manipulation demonstration.
• TaginaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCeramic tile manufacturer featuring Slamp's Nuvem modular system in their booth at Cersaie 2025 trade fair. 'La materia prende Luce' installation showcases integrated design solutions.
• Punto Luce BergamominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorOfficial Slamp retailer in Bergamo and local point of reference for design lighting, featured during the Porsche/Nero Lifestyle/Slamp collaborative event.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Vibia: Spanish premium architectural lighting brand with strong specifier channel and global project references. Comparable to Slamp on designer-led product, emphasis on light quality and decorative forms, and international contract focus.
• Artemide: Italian lighting manufacturer known for architectural and designer luminaires, with strong global distribution and major designer partnerships. Closely comparable to Slamp on premium positioning, project-based sales, and Italian design heritage.
• Moooi: Dutch premium design lighting and furniture brand with a strong designer roster and global showroom network. Comparable to Slamp on designer-led product cadence, decorative positioning, and reliance on flagship cultural moments for brand momentum.
• Foscarini: Italian decorative lighting brand with a deep catalog of designer collaborations and strong presence in residential and contract channels. Comparable to Slamp in size band, designer-led product development, and reliance on independent resellers.
• Tom Dixon: British designer lighting and home furnishings brand with proprietary product lines and a global retail and hospitality footprint. Comparable to Slamp on premium decorative positioning, hospitality/channel distribution, and designer-driven identity.
• Louis Poulsen: Danish heritage lighting manufacturer with iconic designer collaborations (Poul Henningsen) and a strong global architectural project business. Comparable to Slamp on premium positioning, designer legacy, and project-driven revenue mix.
• Axolight: Italian designer lighting brand with a broad decorative catalog and global distribution via independent resellers. Comparable to Slamp on size segment, decorative focus, and reliance on the specifier/architect channel.
• Catellani & Smith: Italian decorative lighting manufacturer with handmade, artisanal positioning and a strong designer signature. Closely comparable to Slamp on scale band, made-in-Italy production model, and emphasis on sculptural, statement fixtures.
• Flos: Italian premium designer lighting manufacturer (parent Design Holding) with deep specifier channel and iconic designer collaborations. Directly comparable to Slamp on product category, designer-led brand model, and architectural project focus, with substantially larger scale.
• Kartell: Italian design house that uses proprietary plastics/technopolymers across furniture and lighting. Strongly comparable to Slamp on material innovation thesis (transparent/colored polymers, made-in-Italy, designer collaborations) and the same target customer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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