Leyton

What Leyton does

Leyton Lighting Ltd is a privately held UK-based LED lighting company headquartered in Laindon, Essex, operating since approximately 2006. It sells a comprehensive range of LED lighting products — ceiling downlights, LED tapes, profiles, drivers and controllers, track lighting, lamps (under the Eton sub-brand), emergency, amenity, commercial, decorative, bathroom, cabinet, garden and floodlight fixtures, plus sensors, dimmers, and smart RGB+CCT lighting — through a multi-channel setup comprising its own e-commerce site, a printed catalogue, and dedicated trade and project portals (leytonkbb.co.uk for the KBB trade and leytonliving.co.uk for large residential, retail, and hospitality projects worked on directly with developers and MEP contractors).

The company's technology stack is centred on LED lighting with notable technical features including IP65 fire-rated downlights (30/60/90 minute ratings), IP65 weatherproofing for exterior applications, CCT-switchable colour temperatures, RGB+CCT smart-control products, and LED modules with integrated drivers. It holds Lighting Industry Association Quality Assured (LIAQA) membership and operates a documented Environmental Management System, supporting its positioning in regulated commercial projects.

Commercially, Leyton runs both B2C and B2B models. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; most products are quote-based and require login or direct contact via [email protected] or +44 (0)1268 544488. The customer base spans domestic consumers, retail buyers, commercial contractors, KBB trade professionals, and large-project developers. Marketing is executed through the e-commerce site, social media (Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Houzz, Instagram), email, and a printed catalogue. The company has no disclosed institutional investors, no parent company, no acquisitions, no patents, and operates solely within the United Kingdom.

Name

Leyton

Legal name

Leyton Lighting Ltd

Website

https://leyton-lighting.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

UK-based private LED lighting company (founded c.2006, Laindon, Essex) selling domestic, trade, and commercial LED products via its e-commerce site, catalogue, KBB trade portal, and Leyton Living project division.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Laindon

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Lighting Product Sales: One-time sales of LED lighting products including downlights, LED tapes, profiles, drivers, controllers, lamps, and accessories. Products are sold through e-commerce and catalogue channels to domestic, commercial, and trade customers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Leyton designs, sources and supplies a comprehensive range of LED lighting products, systems and technology for the domestic, retail, and commercial markets through its Leyton Lighting catalogue and e-commerce site, and delivers lighting products with technical design and supply-chain support to developers and MEP contractors on large residential, retail and hospitality projects through Leyton Living. Offerings span ceiling downlights, LED tapes, profiles, drivers and controllers, track lighting, lamps (Eton sub-brand), emergency lighting, amenity and commercial fittings, floodlights, bathroom, cabinet, decorative, garden, and smart RGB+CCT lighting.

Product overview

Leyton is a UK-based lighting company operating two main product lines: Leyton Living (for large residential, retail, and hospitality projects with technical design and supply chain support) and Leyton Lighting (comprehensive LED lighting products for domestic, retail, and commercial sectors). The portfolio includes ceiling downlights, LED tapes, LED profiles, drivers and controllers, track lighting, lamps (under the Eton brand), emergency lighting, amenity lighting, commercial lighting, floodlights, decorative lighting, bathroom lighting, cabinet lighting, sensors and dimmers, garden lighting, and smart RGB+CCT lighting. With nearly 20 years of experience, the company supplies innovative, high-performance lighting products and systems. The range utilizes the latest advances in LED technology and offers comprehensive lighting solutions suitable for various applications and market segments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Eton: LED lamp brand including Eton LED lamps

Products and services

• Leyton Lighting (comprehensive LED collection)

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Collingwood Lighting: UK LED lighting manufacturer focused on downlights, commercial and architectural luminaires. Comparable specialist LED range with similar fire-rated and IP-rated SKU emphasis.
• Ansell Lighting: UK lighting manufacturer with a wide LED portfolio spanning commercial, emergency, amenity and decorative categories. Overlaps Leyton's commercial and project-focused ranges.
• Aurora Lighting: UK-based lighting manufacturer and brand offering a broad LED range (downlights, tapes, drivers, smart lighting) across residential, commercial and project channels. Highly comparable product mix and GTM to Leyton.
• Integral LED: UK LED specialist selling bulbs, fixtures, drivers and smart lighting to trade and consumer customers. Directly comparable in product breadth and trade-focused positioning.
• Knightsbridge (ML Accessories): UK supplier of LED lighting, wiring accessories and smart controls targeted at wholesalers and electricians. Comparable in distributing fixtures, drivers and lighting controls to trade.
• Forum Lighting: UK supplier of interior and exterior LED luminaires (downlights, tapes, profiles, floodlights). Comparable catalogue breadth to Leyton's domestic and commercial lines.
• Saxby Lighting: UK lighting brand offering residential, commercial and outdoor LED ranges. Comparable market segmentation across domestic, retail and commercial.
• Robus: Ireland/UK LED lighting brand with a broad commercial-grade portfolio including panels, battens, downlights and floodlights. Comparable commercial and project SKU mix.
• Megaman: UK/European LED lighting brand specialising in lamps and fixtures with energy-efficiency focus. Comparable lamp/LED replacement category overlap.

Broad incumbents

• Signify (Philips Lighting): Global lighting incumbent offering Philips-branded LED products across consumer, professional and IoT segments. Comparable product categories, but at vastly greater scale and channel reach than Leyton.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/LeytonLighting
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php
• Instagraminstagram.com/leytonlighting
• Pinterestpinterest.com/leytonlighting
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/leyton-lighting

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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