SLV Nederland

What SLV Nederland does

SLV Nederland is the Dutch regional sales subsidiary of SLV GmbH, a privately held German lighting manufacturer founded in 1979 and headquartered in Venlo, Limburg. The company sells indoor and outdoor LED lighting fixtures, accessories, and modular lighting systems exclusively to registered professional dealers, electrical installers, lighting designers, and architects under a B2B sales-led model. Its portfolio spans more than 4,500 SKUs organized across the flagship BIG WHITE 2026 catalog and the value-tier SLVtec line, with signature product families including NUMINOS (modular system), RUSTY (rust-look outdoor), MEDO (premium indoor), GLENOS PRO (office), ESKINA (outdoor), and the 48V TRACK SYSTEM. Technologies center on LED light sources with DALI and Bluetooth smart-control integration for commercial and industrial projects.

The business operates a dealer-only e-commerce platform and direct field sales via the Venlo office, supported by lighting-planning software and track-system configurators. Pricing is unit-based, typically ranging from €80-€200 for residential/commercial recessed luminaires to €235-€349 for IP65-rated industrial highbay fixtures, with prices exclusive of 21% Dutch VAT. The company claims 98% product availability from stock, 24h/48h delivery to Germany and the EU, and a 5-year warranty across the product range, positioning 'German Engineering' as the core brand differentiator. End-customer demand spans HORECA, retail, office, industrial, residential, and outdoor segments across 17 European countries coordinated under the SLV International umbrella. The Dutch subsidiary itself is small (15 employees) and functions as a regional sales node within the broader German parent group.

Revenue, ownership, and management details for both the Dutch subsidiary and the German parent are not publicly disclosed. No funding rounds, M&A activity, or leadership changes are referenced in the available data, consistent with a long-established private operating company. Marketing combines digital channels (Google Ads, Facebook, SEO, newsletter) with traditional catalog distribution, reference projects (Good Light Magazine), and a registered-dealer ordering portal. The combination of broad SKU coverage, pan-European distribution scale, professional specification tools, and warranty-backed brand positioning forms the basis of competitive differentiation in the European professional lighting channel.

Name

SLV Nederland

Legal name

SLV GmbH

Website

https://slv.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

SLV Nederland is the Dutch regional sales subsidiary of SLV GmbH, distributing indoor and outdoor LED lighting fixtures, modular systems, and accessories exclusively to registered professional dealers, installers, and architects in the Netherlands.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial & Residential Lighting Fixtures

NAICS

Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (3351), Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (33513)

SIC

Electric Lighting & Wiring Equipment (3640)

akta.pro primary industry

Outdoor & Landscape Lighting Installation (HSAOAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Landscape Accent & Uplighting (Trees/Facades) Installation (HSAIAHAE), Street Lighting & Area Lighting EPC / Maintenance (EUAEACAH)

Keywords

• B2B lighting fixtures
• LED lighting solutions
• Indoor outdoor luminaires
• Track lighting systems
• Professional lighting catalog

Headquarters

HQ city

Venlo

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Lighting Fixtures Sales: One-time sale of lighting fixtures including indoor luminaires (pendant, ceiling, wall, floor, table lamps), outdoor luminaires, LED profiles, LED strips, track systems, trunking systems, and display luminaires. Revenue generated through direct B2B sales to registered professional dealers.
2. Accessories Sales: Sale of complementary accessories including light sources (LED bulbs, LED modules), electrical accessories (transformers, ballasts, light control devices, LED drivers), and mechanical accessories (mounting accessories, ground pins, installation frames, decorative components).
3. Catalog and Planning Services: Provision of lighting planning software, track system configurators, and product catalogs (BIG WHITE, SLVtec, Spring Selection) to support specification and installation planning.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

SLV Nederland is the Dutch sales subsidiary of SLV GmbH, a German lighting manufacturer that designs, produces, and distributes a portfolio of more than 4,500 indoor and outdoor lighting fixtures, LED modules, track systems, and accessories. It sells exclusively to registered professional dealers, electrical installers, lighting designers, and architects through its own B2B e-commerce platform and a regional sales office in Venlo.

Product overview

SLV Nederland is a B2B lighting fixtures company offering a comprehensive portfolio of indoor and outdoor lighting solutions. The product range centers on two main catalogs (BIG WHITE® 2026 with over 4,500 products and SLVtec® value line), organized into core indoor and outdoor lighting categories with sub-types including table lamps, floor lamps, pendants, wall/ceiling/display lamps, LED profiles, LED strips, rail systems, and trunking systems. Accessories include light sources, electrical components, and mechanical parts. The company also offers numerous product families such as NUMINOS® (modular system), RUSTY® (rust-look outdoor), MEDO® (premium indoor), GLENOS® PRO (office lighting), ESKINA (outdoor solutions), 48V TRACK SYSTEM (low voltage rails), and specialty products like ABRIDOR HYBRID (solar/mains hybrid). The portfolio serves applications across home, hospitality, retail, office, and industrial sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SLVtec: A sub-brand featured as a novelty/product line, with SLVtec 2025 referenced in the product categories.
• NUMINOS
• BIG WHITE

Products and services

• BIG WHITE® 2026 Catalog Annual comprehensive catalog covering over 4,500 indoor and outdoor lighting products, used by professional dealers, installers, lighting designers, and architects to specify SLV fixtures for projects.
• SLVtec® Value Line Value-oriented technology product line offering technical lighting solutions at accessible price points for professional buyers.
• Indoor Lighting Range (Binnenverlichting) Full range of indoor luminaires including table lamps, floor lamps, pendant lamps, wall lamps, ceiling lamps, display lamps, LED profiles, LED strips, high- and low-voltage rail systems, and trunking lighting systems.
• Outdoor Lighting Range (Buitenverlichting) Full range of outdoor luminaires including wall, ceiling, pendant, floor, table, display, ground recessed, and spike-mounted lamps, plus outdoor LED profiles and LED strips.
• Lighting Accessories (Toebehoren) Lighting accessories including light sources (LED bulbs, LED modules), electrical accessories (transformers, ballasts, drivers, light control devices), and mechanical accessories (mounting accessories, ground pins, installation frames, decorative components).
• NUMINOS® Modular Lighting System Configurable modular lighting system offering thousands of possible combinations of light sources, optics, and accessories for customized lighting solutions.
• RUSTY® Outdoor Lighting Family Outdoor luminaire family featuring distinctive rusted-iron weathered metal finish for exterior applications.
• MEDO® Premium Indoor Lighting Premium indoor luminaire family positioned as the high-quality MEDO line for design-conscious residential and commercial interiors.
• GLENOS® PRO Office Lighting Efficient glare-free office lighting luminaire designed for high-demand office and commercial project applications.
• ESKINA Outdoor Lighting Family Complete outdoor lighting solution family covering wall, ceiling, and standalone luminaires for exterior applications.
• 48V Track System Low-voltage track lighting system enabling flexible installation and light positioning for modern interior lighting concepts.
• UNIVERSAL DOWNLIGHT Family Versatile recessed downlight family with extended lifespan, tool-free installation, and flexible light options for commercial and residential use.
• NEW TRIA® Downlight Family Versatile downlight product family offering recessed lighting solutions for a range of commercial and residential applications.
• M-POL Outdoor Pole Lighting Modular standing outdoor luminaire system for garden, landscape, and pole-mounted exterior lighting.
• PANEL P LED Panel Lights LED recessed ceiling panel luminaires available in 625mm, 595mm, 1200x300mm, and 1200x600mm sizes, with optional DALI dimming and UGR19 glare control for office and commercial ceilings.
• PAVANO Recessed Ceiling Luminaires Premium indoor LED recessed ceiling luminaires in 600x600 and 620x620 sizes with UGR<19 glare control, available in 3000K and 4000K color temperatures.
• HIGHBAY V 330 Industrial Luminaire Industrial high-bay LED luminaire with 100/120/170/200W power options, 840 color temperature, and 90° beam angle for warehouses, production facilities, and storage areas.
• HIGHBAY C IP65 Industrial Luminaire IP65-rated industrial high-bay LED luminaire available in 340 and 400 sizes with power options up to 200W and optional DALI control for harsh industrial environments.
• RETRO Trunking Light Inserts Trunking system light inserts in 1200mm and 1500mm lengths with narrow, medium, wide, and oval beam angles, multiple color temperatures, and optional DALI control.
• TRACKSPOT Track Spotlights 3-phase high-voltage track spotlights available in multiple variants with 36° beam angles, black finish, 24W wattages, and varied color temperatures.
• DOWNLIGHT P Recessed Downlights Recessed downlights with IP54 moisture protection, available with optional DALI dimming, 5W power consumption, and ~1050-1090 lumen output.
• ABRIDOR HYBRID Outdoor Lighting Hybrid outdoor lighting fixture that operates either autonomously via solar energy or safely with mains power, sea-air resistant for flexible exterior use.

Quantifiable outcome

• 98% product availability from stock
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Signify (Philips Lighting): Global market leader in LED lighting with extensive indoor, outdoor, and smart-lighting portfolios. Direct overlap with SLV across retail, office, hospitality, and outdoor segments, but at much larger scale and broader geographic reach.

Direct peers

• Nordlux: Danish lighting company offering indoor and outdoor luminaires through dealer networks across Europe. Similar B2B channel model and broad residential/HORECA portfolio.
• iGuzzini: Italian architectural lighting brand (part of Fagerhult Group) serving high-end commercial, hospitality, and museum projects. Comparable professional-channel approach and design-led portfolio.
• Delta Light: Belgian architectural lighting manufacturer with strong presence in HORECA, retail, and residential projects across Europe. Comparable B2B specification-channel model and design-led product range.
• Zumtobel Group: Austrian premium lighting manufacturer serving architecture, office, and industrial segments. Comparable to SLV in European project-based B2B distribution, though positioned more upmarket with Thorn and Zumtobel brands.
• BEGA: German premium outdoor and architectural lighting manufacturer. Directly comparable 'German Engineering' positioning and overlap with SLV's RUSTY, ESKINA, and M-POL outdoor families.
• RZB Lighting: German mid-market lighting manufacturer offering indoor, outdoor, and emergency lighting. Similar target segments (office, retail, industry) and German engineering positioning as SLV.
• Fagerhult Group: Swedish lighting group with brands including Fagerhult, iGuzzini, and Whitegoods. Comparable European B2B/specifier-channel model and indoor/outdoor portfolio similar to SLV's range.
• Ledvance (formerly Osram): Major European lighting manufacturer offering consumer and professional luminaires across indoor, outdoor, and LED retrofit categories. Directly comparable portfolio to SLV's BIG WHITE catalog and similar B2B/wholesale distribution model.
• TRILUX: German lighting specialist focused on office, industry, outdoor, and retail applications. Strong overlap with SLV's SLVtec line and project-channel go-to-market, with comparable DALI/smart-control integration.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

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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