From illuminating motorways and city streets to enhancing public safety and urban design, exterior lighting plays a vital role in modern infrastructure. Behind every lighting column, bracket, and luminaire is a team of skilled professionals in manufacturing—designing, building, and innovating the systems that keep our world visible and safe after dark.
The UK is racing to deliver the next generation of connectivity, but the journey isn’t straightforward. While demand for 5G coverage continues to soar, the infrastructure required to make it a reality is facing significant challenges.
CU Phosco Australia is proud to announce that its FL820 and FL830 LED floodlights have been added to the National Electricity Market (NEM) Load Tables for Unmetered Connection Points, managed by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO). This important milestone not only reinforces CU Phosco’s commitment to delivering high-quality, energy-efficient lighting solutions but also marks a key step in supporting Australia's energy and sustainability goals.
CU Phosco, the UK’s longest-established and leading exterior lighting manufacturer, is pleased to announce a new strategic distributor partnership with Pecan Lighting in Australia. This collaboration marks an exciting step in CU Phosco’s global growth, strengthening support for customers across Australia and expanding the availability of its full product range—including lighting and telecommunications infrastructure solutions.
In the world of exterior lighting, reliability isn’t optional—it’s essential. Whether illuminating motorways, parks, industrial estates, or residential streets, galvanised steel lighting columns offer unmatched performance, longevity, and peace of mind. These zinc-coated columns are engineered to thrive in the harshest outdoor environments, making them the smart choice for modern lighting infrastructure.
Outdoor spaces come alive at night when they’re lit properly. Whether it’s a park pathway, a residential walkway, or the entrance to a commercial development, good lighting makes people feel safe, welcome, and confident about where they’re going. One of the most effective — and stylish — ways to achieve this is through bollard lighting.
CU Phosco, the UK’s longest-established and leading exterior lighting manufacturer, is proud to announce that it has joined DarkSky UK as a Sustaining Member, strengthening its commitment to responsible, low-impact lighting and the protection of the night sky.
As our Meet the Team series continues, this week we’re introducing Sean Jackson, a Civils and High Mast Operative working with the CU Phosco Contracts Services Team in Richmond.
As we continue our Meet the Team series, we're shining a light on someone who’s truly part of the CU Phosco fabric. This month, we’re celebrating a remarkable milestone: August 2025 marks 25 years since Shona Tranter joined our Ware factory team.
August 2025: We are proud to celebrate an extraordinary milestone — our Chief Design Technician, Mike Board, has reached 50 years of service at CU Phosco. An incredible achievement!
As part of our ongoing Meet the Team series, we’re shining a spotlight on the people who help drive our business forward. This time, we’re getting to know Leoné Archibald, our Materials Controller based in Coleford.
From local parks and residential walkways to university campuses and urban walkways, good pathway lighting plays a critical role in creating spaces that feel safe, accessible, and welcoming — especially after dark.