Middle Atlantic Celebrates 40 Years of Helping Integrators Build Great Systems

FAIRFIELD, N.J. — Dec. 12, 2019 — Middle Atlantic Products, a brand of Legrand | AV, is celebrating 40 years of engineering professional AV solutions that deliver greater system reliability, efficiency, and flexibility to commercial and residential applications. To mark the occasion, the company held a full week of activities last month, which included opportunities for its manufacturing and office employees to come together to reminisce about Middle Atlantic's rich history, which has led the company to where it is today, nd share their passion for the future of AV. In addition, Middle Atlantic sent treats to its 40 oldest customers to thank them for all their years of support.

"Middle Atlantic was founded with a focus on supporting the professional AV community, which includes our customers as well as our employees," said Tim Troast, vice president and general manager at Legrand | AV, Middle Atlantic Products. "Their service has not only shaped our customer-first mentality but also sparked our innovation that goes beyond our racks and into our furniture and intelligent power solutions. We're incredibly thankful to everyone who has contributed to this achievement. We wouldn't be here today if it weren't for their unceasing commitment."

For the past four decades, Middle Atlantic has proven itself to be a true industry leader in engineering AV solutions that are innovative, expertly designed, and solve integrators' toughest challenges. Founded in 1979, the company released its first product: speaker grills. Since that time, Middle Atlantic has gone on to expand its product offering to countless award-winning products and more than 30 patents across a broad range of AV categories. These include the CEDIA Hall of Fame-honored RSH Series Custom Rackshelf and AXS Series rack; the No. 1-selling AV rack, the BGR Series; the L7 Series height-adjustable AV lectern; and the company's innovative power solutions, the DC Power Distribution family and RackLink intelligent power distribution options.

More information about Middle Atlantic Products is available at www.middleatlantic.com.

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About Legrand and Legrand, North and Central America
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for use in commercial, industrial, and residential markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide. Drawing on an approach that involves all teams and stakeholders, Legrand is pursuing its strategy of profitable and sustainable growth driven by acquisitions and innovation, with a steady flow of new offerings—including connected products stemming from Legrand's global Eliot (Electricity and IoT) program. Legrand is one of the most sustainable companies in the world, as ranked by the Corporate Knights, and is committed to achieving carbon, water, and waste reductions in its operations, deepening its community relationships, and continuously improving the environmental profile of its products. Legrand reported sales of around $7.1 billion (USD) in 2018. Legrand has a strong presence in North and Central America, with a portfolio of well-known market brands and product lines. Legrand is listed on Euronext Paris and is a component stock of indexes including the CAC40, www.legrand.us.

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Image Caption: The team from Middle Atlantic Products, a brand of Legrand | AV, celebrates 40 years of AV solutions at the company's Fairfield, New Jersey office.

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