Alkco - Overview

Company Overview

Alkco is respected for our unique designs, consistency of quality, and our unwavering commitment to service. These characteristics have been part of our culture since Alkco began in 1946. Innovations like the introduction of the "Little Inch" miniature fluorescent task light, recessed track systems, and modular plug-together designs are just some of the industry-leading products that we have introduced.

Our lifetime warranty on selected products is unprecedented in the lighting industry. We pride ourselves in being responsive to our customer's needs whether it's in the detailing of a product or answering an installation question at the project site.

Alkco products are designed, manufactured and assembled by our dedicated employees in our 100,000 sq. ft. facility located in Franklin Park, IL. We continue to invest in equipment and improved processes to meet the demands of our customers.

Our product offering encompasses:

Health Care
Alkco has an extensive portfolio of solutions that meet the unique requirements for health care environments. Our luminaires can be used to address a variety of spaces including surgical suites, patient rooms, laboratories, darkrooms, physician's offices, and assisted living environments.

Multi-Med SoftGlo Horizon Supplemental Surgical Troffers

Task and Display
For over 60 years, Alkco has been the most recognized name in task and display lighting. The breadth of our offering delivers value, quality, innovative features and performance. You will find Alkco products in residences, offices, retail, hospitality, and laboratory applications.

Little Inch LINCS Slique T2 Little Inch²

Signage
Alkco introduced the first edge-lit exit sign over 25 years ago. Today, our illuminated signage products cover exit signage, special message solutions, signal products and other special applications for commercial projects.

Edge-Glo Euro Box ADA Signage

Surface
Innovative solutions can be discovered for applications ranging from residential bathrooms to commercial corridors.

Tableau Tabbi Lincandescent

Recessed
Alkco offers a selection of small aperture, recessed fluorescent products and a recessed track system that allows track lighting functionality without the ceiling clutter.

Flaire Mini-Flaire Recessed Track System

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