EUROPE what we expect and what we can offer them . Our way of working is based on an Early Supplier Involvement approach – it ’ s a close cooperation . We ’ re not just making demands , we ’ re supporting suppliers too to develop and evolve . This has led to a number of regional suppliers becoming global suppliers to Philips .”
In 2015 Xceed was the most used LED road light in the Kingdom
Home of innovation Philips SLC is working hard on getting the energysaving message out there , by involvement in projects such as SABIC ’ s Home of Innovation , where its products will be on display as part of a wider look at smart technology . Al Hobayb explains : “ We are partnering in the Home of Innovation initiative with all the lighting and controls , it will be a model in order to show what is needed to reduce energy consumption .” As a key partner , Philips SLC will be able to invite customers to view the project and find out more about the products used .
But LEDs are not only about energy saving , says Al Hobayb , they are also being used to showcase Saudi Arabia ’ s beautiful buildings . He adds : “ When you look to our portfolio , Philips SLC has one of the biggest range of products
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The typical amount of energy savings gained by Philips LED lighting
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