Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Lighting Solutions
Established in 1923, CU Phosco stands as the UK's largest designer and manufacturer of exterior lighting equipment. Our century-long legacy combines technical expertise with operational integrity, delivering end-to-end solutions for global clients across roads, airports, ports, and sports facilities. We specialise in high mast lighting, architectural lighting, and trenchless installation systems, prioritising sustainability through recyclable materials and energy-efficient LED technology. Our in-house capabilities span design, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance, supported by a dedicated Contract Services Division operating worldwide.With a focus on innovation, we have pioneered solutions like Supamole directional drilling to address urban infrastructure challenges. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by partnerships with major global operators and adherence to rigorous testing standards. As a family-run business, we balance financial success with environmental responsibility and community impact, ensuring every project meets exacting performance and sustainability criteria.
Services
Airport Lighting
High Mast Installation
Port Lighting
Road Lighting
Sports Lighting
Tunnel Lighting
Lighting Design
Structural Design
Electrical Testing
Supamole Directional Drilling
Details
- Year established: 1923
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of expertise in exterior lighting design and manufacturing
- Our in-house team provides end-to-end solutions from concept to maintenance
- We operate globally with projects in demanding environments like Dubai and Qatar
- Our products are designed for circularity using 100% recyclable materials
- We pioneered trenchless installation systems like Supamole directional drilling
Services
Airport Lighting
We design and maintain high mast lighting systems for airports worldwide. Our solutions withstand extreme conditions from typhoon winds to desert heat. Clients include Heathrow, Dubai, and Beijing airports, with installations meeting strict aviation safety standards.
High Mast Installation
Our 3-60 metre masts are engineered for durability in challenging environments. We provide full lifecycle management including structural foundations and stud pull-off testing. Systems are used in highways, ports, and sports stadiums globally.
Supamole Directional Drilling
This innovative system installs underground ducts without disruptive trenching. Ideal for urban areas with congested infrastructure, it reduces traffic disruption and reinstatement costs while maintaining service continuity.
Sports Lighting
Specialist floodlighting solutions for sports facilities worldwide. Our systems provide optimal illumination for both recreational and professional venues, with designs that meet international sporting standards and broadcast requirements.
Structural Design
Comprehensive design services for lighting columns and masts. We create custom solutions from stepped and tapered tubular columns to smart living pillars, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic integration with urban environments.
Questions
What lighting solutions do you specialise in?
We specialise in airport, port, road, sports, and tunnel lighting systems with a focus on high mast and column-mounted solutions.
Do you operate internationally?
Yes, we work globally with recent projects in the UK, Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.
What sustainability measures do you implement?
All products use 100% recyclable materials, incorporate LED technology for energy efficiency, and are designed for circularity.
Can you handle complex infrastructure projects?
Our Supamole directional drilling system enables trenchless installation of underground ducts in challenging urban environments.
What support services do you offer?
We provide full lifecycle services including design, installation, maintenance, structural testing, and financing options.
How do you ensure product quality?
All products undergo rigorous testing for extreme weather conditions and meet international industry standards.
