Business Details
Innovative LED Lighting & Illuminated Surfaces
Spanlite has been at the forefront of architectural lighting innovation for over 25 years, specialising in bespoke LED solutions that transform spaces globally. Founded by Adrian Bowker with the development of the groundbreaking LED Light Sheet, our company combines technical expertise with creative vision to deliver illuminated surfaces that exceed client expectations. Our collaborative approach integrates design, engineering, and manufacturing, ensuring seamless project execution from concept to installation. With a dedicated team of specialists in sales, design, technical support, and production, we provide end-to-end services tailored to architects, designers, and private clients. Our commitment to quality is evident in every custom-made product, from edge-lit glass to backlit surfaces, all engineered for durability and aesthetic impact.Spanlite's global presence spans the UK, USA, Canada, and beyond, supported by strategic partnerships with specialists in metalwork, glass, and stone. Client testimonials consistently highlight our exceptional service, detailed problem-solving, and the transformative effect of our lighting solutions on commercial and residential spaces. Our technical team's meticulous attention to detail ensures compliance with structural and design requirements, while our in-house design studio offers expert graphic support for unique visual concepts. Spanlite's continuous innovation in LED technology and surface integration maintains our position as a trusted leader in architectural lighting, delivering iconic features that energise environments worldwide.
Services
LED Lighting Solutions
Illuminated Wall Panels
Ceiling Solutions
Illuminated Signage
Custom Edge Lit Glass
Backlit Surfaces
Design Consultation
Project Management
Installation Services
Product Manufacturing
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in architectural lighting design
- Our technical team provides bespoke solutions for complex projects
- We operate globally with dedicated support in the UK, USA, and Canada
- Our in-house design studio offers custom graphic solutions for illuminated surfaces
- We maintain strict quality control through integrated manufacturing processes
What people say
Extremely high standard
Detailed answers
Fantastic service
Superb product
Delighted with result
Services
LED Lighting Solutions
Spanlite's bespoke LED systems integrate seamlessly with architectural surfaces to create dynamic illuminated features. Our technical team designs solutions tailored to structural requirements while maintaining aesthetic integrity. With global project experience, we deliver energy-efficient lighting that enhances both commercial and residential environments through precise engineering and material selection.
Illuminated Wall Panels
Custom-designed wall panels combine LED technology with translucent materials to create striking visual displays. Our engineers ensure structural compatibility while maintaining optimal light diffusion. These panels transform spaces through bespoke dimensions and integrated lighting systems that meet specific design briefs and environmental considerations.
Edge Lit Glass
This innovative solution uses precision-engineered glass panels with integrated LED illumination. Our technical specialists ensure seamless installation while maintaining the material's optical properties. The system provides uniform lighting effects across surfaces, suitable for both decorative and functional applications in modern architectural contexts.
Project Design Consultation
Spanlite's design team collaborates with architects and contractors during all project phases. We provide technical drawings, material specifications, and lighting simulations to ensure optimal implementation. Our consultants address structural, aesthetic, and budgetary requirements while maintaining compliance with industry standards and building regulations.
Global Installation Services
Our specialist installation teams operate worldwide, ensuring precise implementation of complex lighting systems. We provide site surveys, templating, and on-site technical support while maintaining strict quality control. The service includes programming of lighting sequences and integration with existing building systems for complete project delivery.
People
Adrian Bowker
Founder & Technical Director
Innovative lighting engineer with 25+ years' experience in LED technology and architectural integration. Developed Spanlite's core products while maintaining technical leadership across global projects.
Doug Benjamin
Head of Sales Worldwide
LED industry specialist with two decades of business development experience. Manages global client relationships and strategic partnerships while expanding Spanlite's international market presence through technical sales expertise.
Kelly Verstappen
Marketing & Client Services
Creative marketing professional with extensive project management experience. Oversees client communications and marketing strategy while ensuring project timelines and documentation meet exacting standards.
Mike Otter
Head of Sales Canada
Construction industry veteran with 25 years' experience in Canadian architectural markets. Develops strategic client relationships while providing technical sales support for complex lighting projects across North America.
Chris Winter
Studio Manager
Experienced design professional with a background in London advertising agencies. Leads Spanlite's graphic design team, specialising in large-format imagery adaptation for illuminated surfaces and technical artwork production.
Questions
What types of architectural lighting solutions do you specialise in?
We specialise in custom LED lighting systems, illuminated wall panels, edge-lit glass, backlit surfaces, and integrated signage solutions for commercial and residential projects.
Can you work with international design teams?
Yes, we collaborate globally with architects, designers, and contractors across the UK, USA, Canada, and other international locations through our established network.
Do you provide full project support from design to installation?
Our comprehensive service includes design consultation, technical detailing, manufacturing, and specialist installation with site survey and programming support.
What materials can be integrated with your lighting systems?
We work with glass, stone, metal, fabric, and custom surfaces, offering material compatibility assessments to ensure optimal lighting performance and aesthetic outcomes.
How do you ensure quality control in manufacturing?
All components are made-to-measure in our facility using premium materials, with samples and mock-ups available for approval before full production.
