Skylux
Skylux is a Belgian family-owned manufacturer, founded in 1954, that designs, produces, and distributes plastic dome skylights, glass flat roof windows, and aluminum terrace coverings to homeowners and professional installers, builders, and architects in Belgium.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1954
- HeadquartersStasegem, Belgium
- Headcount251–500
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Skylux does
Skylux is an independent Belgian family-owned manufacturer of daylight and outdoor living solutions for flat roofs, in continuous operation since 1954 and headquartered in Stasegem, Belgium. Its product portfolio is organized around two pillars: roof windows (plastic dome skylights available in more than 10,000 configurations plus glass flat roof windows under the iWindow super-insulating and Vitria sub-brands) and terrace coverings (aluminum structures including Calista, Climalux, Climacrown, SkyRoll, and Pergolux). Adjacent offerings include renovation frames for demolition-free replacement, screens and sunshades, smoke and heat extraction systems, and plastic sheet accessories.
The company's go-to-market combines a direct-to-consumer e-commerce storefront with a domestic network of sales points, resellers, and professional installers across Belgium, plus a dedicated B2B channel (Pro Center, Architect Studio, and B2B Configurator/CPQ) targeting architects, builders, and specifiers. Tools include an EPB U-value calculator for energy performance compliance and structural calculation software (Climafast/Pergofast) for veranda design. Products are produced and stocked in-house, shipped assembly-ready ('montageklaar') within five working days. Skylux earns revenue primarily through one-time product sales to homeowners and to professional installers/architects; no public pricing or revenue figures are disclosed. The company has no subsidiaries, no external funding, and remains under family control.
Skylux firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Skylux
- Legal name
- Skylux
- Website
- https://skylux.be
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1954
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 251–500 employees
- Short description
- Skylux is a Belgian family-owned manufacturer, founded in 1954, that designs, produces, and distributes plastic dome skylights, glass flat roof windows, and aluminum terrace coverings to homeowners and professional installers, builders, and architects in Belgium.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Skylux industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Roof Windows and Daylight Solutions
- NAICS
- Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers (42333)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Skylights, Roof Windows & Daylighting (IMADAFAL)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Skylights & Roof Windows (IMADAIAD), Skylights, Roof Glazing & Glass Roofing Systems (IMADAHAK)
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Where Skylux is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Stasegem
- HQ country
- Belgium
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Skylux business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Product Sales: Sale of light domes (lichtkoepels), flat roof windows (platdakramen), terrace coverings, and accessories to both consumers and professional installers/architects through e-commerce and dealer network.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels4 records
Skylux product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Skylux manufactures and sells roof windows for flat roofs, including plastic dome skylights (lichtkoepels) in over 10,000 configurations and glass flat roof windows (iWindow and Vitria). The company also produces aluminum terrace coverings and verandas (Calista, Climacrown, SkyRoll, Climalux, Pergolux) along with accessories such as renovation frames, sun screens, plastic sheets, and Matter smart home controls. Products are delivered montageklaar (assembly-ready) from own stock within 5 working days to consumers and professional installers across Belgium.
Product overview
Skylux is a Belgian family-owned company (established 1954) offering a comprehensive range of daylight solutions for flat roofs. The product portfolio centers on two main categories: (1) Roof windows including plastic dome skylights (Lichtkoepels) available in over 10,000 configurations with options from single-walled to five-walled for extreme insulation, and glass flat roof windows in two lines (iWindow with super-insulating glass and Vitria with automated ventilation); (2) Terrace coverings including aluminum structures (Calista luxury model, Climacrown self-supporting veranda, SkyRoll retractable screen), plus self-supporting and non-self-supporting aluminum profiles. The offering also includes renovation frames for replacing old skylights without demolition, screens and sunshades, plastic sheets, smoke/heat ventilation systems, and roof access solutions. Professional tools include a B2B configurator (CPQ), EPB U-value calculator, and structural calculation programs (Climafast/Pergofast) for veranda design. Products ship assembly-ready from their own stock within 5 business days.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- iWindow: Super-insulating glass flat roof windows with triple or quadruple glazing for maximum energy performance.
- Vitria
- Calista
- Climacrown
- Climalux
- SkyRoll
- Pergolux
Products and services
- Skylux Plastic Dome Skylights (Lichtkoepels) Plastic dome skylights for flat roofs available in over 10,000 configurations in dome (bolle), pyramid (piramide), and round (ronde) shapes. Available from single-walled for cold spaces to five-walled for maximum energy performance. Targeted at homeowners and professionals for new builds and renovation.
- iWindow Flat Roof Window (Super-Insulating Glass) Super-insulating glass flat roof window with modern design and sleek finished ceiling, featuring triple or quadruple glazing. Suitable for kitchens, extensions, and newbuilds, with optional automatic ventilation. Targeted at residential customers seeking maximum energy performance.
- Vitria Flat Roof Window (Glass) Glass flat roof window offering natural daylight without heat or cold transfer, with a sleek finished ceiling and options for automatic ventilation. Targeted at residential new-build and extension projects.
- Calista Terrace Covering (Aluminum) Stylish aluminum terrace covering with luxury finish and customization options, enabling year-round enjoyment of the garden with weather protection. Targeted at residential homeowners seeking premium outdoor living solutions.
- Climacrown Veranda (Self-Supporting Aluminum Profiles) Self-supporting aluminum veranda designed for home extensions and additions, standing on its own without additional structural support. Targeted at residential and professional customers building extensions.
- SkyRoll Terrace Covering (Retractable Screen) Innovative retractable screen that protects against intense sun while keeping rain out, enabling outdoor seating in any weather. Targeted at residential customers seeking flexible weather protection.
- Pergolux Profiles (Non-Self-Supporting Aluminum on Wood) Non-self-supporting aluminum profiles providing stylish aluminum finish for wooden support structures. Targeted at professional installers and homeowners building verandas on wooden frames.
- Renovation Frame (Renovatiekader) Renovation solution designed to fit directly on existing roof upstands without modification, enabling replacement of old skylights without demolition or lengthy installation. Targeted at homeowners replacing existing skylights.
- Screens / Sun Shades (SkyShade) Sun shades and screens for skylights and flat roof windows, including the SkyShade external sunshade specifically designed for light domes. Targeted at residential and professional customers needing solar control.
- Plastic Sheets (Kunststof Platen) Plastic sheet materials for various applications related to flat roofs and skylights. Targeted at professional installers and DIY customers.
Companies that use Skylux
Customer profileSegments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Skylux technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
Skylux partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators3 records
Recent moves3 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Skylux competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Fakro: Polish manufacturer of roof windows, flat roof skylights, and loft ladders. Directly competes with Skylux in plastic and glass flat roof windows across Europe, with overlapping product positioning in mid-market and premium insulation tiers.
- Keylite Roof Windows: UK/Irish roof window manufacturer offering integrated flashing and insulation solutions. Comparable to Skylux as a regional manufacturer of roof windows with installer-focused product ranges and similar mid-market positioning.
- Roto Frank: German manufacturer of roof windows and hardware systems. Competes with Skylux in the European flat-roof daylight category, particularly in pitched and flat roof window segments aimed at residential renovation.
Broad incumbents
- Reynaers Aluminium: Belgian manufacturer of aluminum building solutions including windows, doors, sliding systems, and veranda profiles. Comparable to Skylux's aluminum veranda and terrace covering business (Calista, Climalux, Climacrown) at the systems level.
- VELUX: Danish-founded global leader in roof windows and skylights. Operates broadly in the same daylight category as Skylux, including flat roof solutions, smart-home integration (VELUX ACTIVE), and a much wider international distribution footprint.
- Renson: Belgian family-owned group specializing in ventilation, sun protection, and outdoor living (terrace coverings, verandas, screens). Operates in Belgium alongside Skylux with overlapping outdoor-living product categories but a much broader portfolio and international footprint.
Regional players
- Gibus: Italian manufacturer of terrace coverings, verandas, and bioclimate pergolas. Directly comparable to Skylux's Calista, SkyRoll, and Climacrown lines, but serving primarily the Italian and southern European market rather than Belgium.
- Atlas Roof Solutions: UK roof window and flat roof light manufacturer. Comparable mid-sized regional peer to Skylux in the daylight category, with similar installer-led distribution and a renovation/upgrade focus, though focused on UK rather than Belgian market.
- Weinor: German manufacturer of awnings, terrace roofs, and glass rooms. Comparable to Skylux's outdoor living products (SkyRoll retractable screen, Calista terrace covering) but with primary geographic focus on Germany and central Europe.
Emerging players
- Solatube International: US-headquartered manufacturer of tubular daylighting devices (TDDs). Adjacent to Skylux in providing flat-roof daylight solutions but with a different delivery technology (tubular vs. dome/flat roof window) — a complementary rather than direct competitive threat.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Skylux social profiles
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Skylux leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Skylux funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Skylux M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Skylux
What does Skylux do?
Skylux manufactures and sells roof windows for flat roofs, including plastic dome skylights (lichtkoepels) in over 10,000 configurations and glass flat roof windows (iWindow and Vitria). The company also produces aluminum terrace coverings and verandas (Calista, Climacrown, SkyRoll, Climalux, Pergolux) along with accessories such as renovation frames, sun screens, plastic sheets, and Matter smart home controls. Products are delivered montageklaar (assembly-ready) from own stock within 5 working days to consumers and professional installers across Belgium.
Is Skylux a public or private company?
Skylux is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Skylux founded?
Skylux was founded in 1954. It employs 251 to 500 people.
Where is Skylux based?
Skylux is headquartered in Stasegem, Belgium, in the Europe region.
How does Skylux make money?
One revenue line is on record: product Sales.
Who are Skylux's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Fakro, Keylite Roof Windows and Roto Frank. Broad incumbents are Reynaers Aluminium, VELUX and Renson. Regional players are Gibus, Atlas Roof Solutions and Weinor. Solatube International is listed as an emerging player.
Does Skylux have an API?
No public API is recorded for Skylux.
What industry is Skylux in?
Skylux's product category is Roof Windows and Daylight Solutions. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMADAFAL, Skylights, Roof Windows & Daylighting, with a secondary code of IMADAIAD, Skylights & Roof Windows. Its NAICS code is 42333.