Lighting design and supply specialist Light Link has opened an office in Saudi Arabia after several major project wins, including commercial premises for the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and global management consulting firm Korn Ferry. In addition, Johnny Said has been appointed as Country Manager for KSA.
Industry sources added that founded in 2019, Light Link’s services include lighting design and supply, control systems design and supply, WELL testing and commissioning, and full site support. Recent projects in the UAE have included Dubai’s Museum of the Future, Statistics Centre Abu Dhabi, TwoFour54, Clifford Chance, and Bank of America. In 2022, Light Link also secured the supply for PwC offices in Kuwait with delivery in 2023, and a VIP fan zone for the World Cup in Qatar, extending their coverage across the GCC region.
Industry sources added that Johnny has 20 years of experience delivering projects and managing teams across the Middle East. Most recently, he worked for a large interior contractor for 16 years, where his remit covered the UAE, Egypt, Jordan, Oman, and Kuwait, before being based full-time in Jeddah.
Jaspal Bal, Founder, and Managing Director of Light Link stated: “Over the past 18 months, we have been building on our foundations in the UAE with an increasing number of regional projects. We have seen significant demand in Saudi Arabia and 2023 is the right time to invest in developing those opportunities. We’re extremely pleased to welcome Johnny to the team and have him take the lead, supported by the team in Dubai, as we grow our presence over the coming months.”
Johnny Said, KSA Country Manager, added: “Light Link’s reputation is based on high-quality products and excellent service standards and its capabilities have been quickly recognized in the Kingdom. I am looking forward to working with the team to expand our influence in such a rapidly growing, future-focused market.”
