salers and electricians, offering a
high level of quality at prices their
customers love.
What do you use as proof of
quality?
The tests in the light lab. But the
quality is even more evident in the
rate of returns. Since we place the
highest value on continuous quality
assurance for our products, we are
proud to have a return rate of well
below one percent, which is not
typical for the market.
Once a lighting guy always a
lighting guy – right, Mr Slechten?
I have worked in different industries
at different times in my life. But
once you get into lighting, it’s hard
to want to do something else.
How would you describe UNI-
BRIGHT?
UNI-BRIGHT is the Benelux market
leader in the wholesale sector,
with a focus on architectural
lighting. We are a member of the
international PROLED Group. We
are a one-stop shop for whole-
Patrick Slechten
CEO of UNI-BRIGHT
Lighting
is a culture
that connects
I N T E R V I E W
Patrick Slechten speaks four languages and has lived on
three continents. Professionally, the man of the world has
landed in a discipline that won’t let him go.
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