Orion Energy Systems

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Orion Energy Systems, Inc.
Company type Public
Nasdaq:  OESX
IndustryLighting, Energy services
Founded Plymouth, Wisconsin
FounderNeal Verfuerth and Patrick Trotter
Headquarters Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Mike Altschaefl (CEO)
Website oesx.com

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. is an American LED lighting and intelligent controls enterprise, founded in Plymouth, Wisconsin, and headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin

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History

Orion Energy Systems Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Its initial public offering (IPO) occurred on December 18, 2007.

In March 2009 President Barack Obama highlighted the company's lighting systems in a policy speech about new energy technology and "green collar" jobs. [1] and on January 26, 2011, visited the company.

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