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Employees rate Acuity Inc. 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 794 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

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Overall, 73% of employees would recommend working at Acuity Inc. to a friend. This is based on 794 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

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59% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Acuity Inc. as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Acuity Inc..

How do employees rate the business outlook for Acuity Inc.?

72% of employees think that Acuity Inc. has a positive business outlook . This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

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Acuity Inc. Snapshot

3.8

based on 644 ratings

73% would recommend to a friend

Neil Ashe

86% approve of CEO

27 OfficesLocations

Mission We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come.

Description About Acuity: Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals. Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com.

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Acuity Inc.

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Atlanta, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) ("Acuity" or the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, today announced the appointment of Sach Sankpal as Senior Vice President, Growth and Transformation, and a member of the executive leadership team. Sankpal will lead the technology organization, deploy the Company’s Better.Smarter.Faster. operating system, and direct integration efforts for future Acuity mergers and acquisitions. He brings extensive experience leading successful business transformations in the industrial sector. "We are excited to have Sach on our team," said Neil Ashe, Chairman, President and CEO, Acuity Brands, Inc. "He will play a critical role in leading efforts to support our business transformation through technology, how we work, and integrating new businesses.”  Sankpal is a proven leader with a successful track record of driving growth, operational excellence, and transformation at global industrial and technology companies. ...Show more

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Acuity Brands Appoints Sach Sankpal as Senior Vice President, Growth and Transformation | Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.

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Atlanta, GA, Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) ("Acuity or Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, today announced a new initiative planned to reduce paper use by more than 15 million sheets and save an estimated 1,500 trees per year through its introduction of scannable QR code instructions. The shift to lessen paper usage aligns the Company's sustainability goals with its digital transformation.   "Our products last for years and sometimes decades, and over time, the paper installation instructions are discarded or misplaced. Giving our customers digital access to the documents they need helps minimize waste and makes our product information more accessible," said Trevor Palmer, President, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls.   The introduction of digital QR code installation instructions is expected to reduce the Company's CO2 emissions by approximately 423,000 pounds per year. Acuity plans to make QR code instructions available for several top-selling products in its portfolio starting in May 2022. ...Show more

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Atlanta, GA, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI), a market-leading industrial technology company, today announced it is expanding its collaboration with Microsoft to bring new capabilities to Acuity Brands smart lighting, lighting controls, and building automation solutions. Acuity Brands has a bold goal to avoid 100m metric tons of carbon emissions as a result of projected 2020-2030 sales of LED luminaires, lighting controls, and building management systems replacing older technologies in existing buildings. By combining the power of Microsoft’s Cloud for Sustainability and Microsoft Azure IoT with Acuity Brands customer solutions, Acuity Brands and Microsoft will jointly enable end customers, operating many types of facilities and buildings, to forecast and calculate the environmental and financial impacts that these new lighting and building management technologies deliver. ...Show more

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Atlanta, March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI; “Company”) today announced Trevor S. Palmer was appointed President of the Company’s lighting and lighting controls business (ABL). Effective March 1, 2021, Trevor assumes responsibility for driving innovation across the Company’s lighting and lighting controls products, growing market share, and executing the digital transformation of the business. Trevor has over 27 years of experience in the building technology industry and recently served as Senior Vice President of Acuity Brands’ Digital Lighting Networks business. “Trevor has successfully led and grown our lighting controls business, a key driver for our future,” said Neil M. Ashe, Chairman, President, and CEO of Acuity Brands. “Trevor is a proven leader with an outstanding reputation for driving performance and for cultivating strong relationships within our Independent Sales Network. I’m excited to have him in this expanded role as he executes on our vision to transform and grow our business.”...Show more

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Acuity Brands Announces New President of Acuity Lighting and Lighting Controls Business | Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.

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According to a 2020 survey of IT and operations decision-makers, there continues to be significant growth in the adoption of connected building technologies. More than 50% of those surveyed indicated they deployed a connected building solution in 2020, and the remaining surveyed building management companies are considering one with 20% planning to deploy in the next 12 months...Show more

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2020 Connected Buildings Status Check - Growing Adoption and Business Value

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Acuity Inc. awards & accolades

Eureka Luminaires Receive Two Red Dot Awards for Outstanding Design Quality, Red Dot Product Design Awards, 2020
Distech Controls Receives Four 2019 ControlTrends Awards During its 25th Anniversary Year, ControlTrends Awards, 2020

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Employee reviews at Acuity Inc.

Acuity Inc. has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 644 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Acuity Inc. employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Culture & values

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

Employee reviews

Technology leadership programCurrent employee

5.0

Great flexibility and unlimited PTO, but pay could improve

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