Acuity Brands, Inc.
Location
Georgia
Founded
1892-02-28
Website
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1488 news mentions monitored
Industry Context
This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Residential Electric Lighting Fixtures, Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixtures, Lighting Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.
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2024-07-30 (wpcomstaging.com)
Acuity Data Entry Jobs Work From Home
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2023-02-09 (nasdaq.com)
Fmr Cuts Stake in Acuity Brands (AYI)
Fintel reports that Fmr has filed a 13G/A form with the SEC disclosing ownership of 4.17MM shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI). This represents 13.001% of the company.
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2014-10-20 (covnews.com)
Acuity Brands expands, adding 700 jobs in Rockdale, DeKalb
Georgia-based Acuity Brands will expand its operation, creating 700 jobs and investing more than $16 million into Rockdale and DeKalb counties over the next five years, announced Governor Nathan Deal's office Monday morning. As part of a plan to
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2010-10-16 (winonadailynews.com)
Winona Lighting sold to Atlanta-based corporation
Local owners of a Winona-based light fixture manufacturer have sold their company to an out-of-state corporation. Acuity Brands Inc. acquired Winona Lighting on Thursday, but no jobs will be lost
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2008-11-10 (ecmweb.com)
Acuity Brands to Shut Down Two Plants
Approximately 800 jobs expected to be cut
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2008-10-07 (marketwatch.com)
Acuity Brands posts quarterly profit decline, sets job cuts -
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Acuity Brands Inc. said Tuesday that its fiscal fourth-quarter net income fell to $41.9 million, or $1.02 a share, from $51.5 million, or $1.16 a share, in the year-ago period. On a continuing operations basis, it earned $1.02 a share compared with 97 cents a share a year earlier. Net sales declined to $522.8 million from $540.4 million. The company also said it is accelerating its plan to streamline operations, which includes workforce reductions of about 800 positions.
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2008-10-07 (manufacturing.net)
Acuity Brands Closing Plants, Cutting 800 Jobs
Lighting-equipment maker said Tuesday it will cut 800 jobs and close two manufacturing plants in an effort to offset a weak construction environment and rising costs.
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