About Us

About Crompton

Lighting Britain since 1878

Crompton Lamps has been at the heart of the UK lighting industry for over 145 years.

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Heritage and innovation

Founded by Colonel Crompton, one of the pioneers of electric lighting, we remain one of the oldest lamp suppliers in the world. Today, we combine that legacy with modern, energy-efficient lighting solutions built for the trade

Our History

The Crompton Difference

We're more than just a supplier. Our team offers technical support, product knowledge, and customer service you can depend on.

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Trusted by professionals


Our products are stocked and sold by electrical wholesalers across the UK and Europe. Contractors, facilities managers, and lighting specialists rely on us for quality and consistency.

Recognised for quality

We’re proud of our long-standing reputation for reliability. Thousands of products. All rigorously tested. Backed by our industry accreditations.

Sustainability matters

We design with efficiency in mind — helping to reduce energy use, minimise waste, and support a more sustainable future.

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Our people make it possible

We’re more than just a supplier. Our team offers technical support, product knowledge, and customer service you can depend on.

Our Team

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Our Environmental Commitment

As one of the oldest lamp suppliers in the world, we take our responsibility seriously — creating solutions that save energy, cut costs, and reduce environmental impact for generations to come.

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The Wider Crompton

Learn more about Crompton and what we offer

Real Results in Action.

Discover how our lighting solutions help trade professionals and businesses achieve efficiency, quality, and reliability.

Case Studies

Connected by Excellence.

GCH group companies deliver value, from sustainable timber to advanced lighting and automotive solutions.

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Our Standards of Excellence.

Awards and memberships that showcase our dedication to innovation, sustainability, and trusted partnerships.

Awards & Memberships

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