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flex7 Limited Acquired by Karnell Group AB

Becca Garton2026-04-13T11:09:15+00:00April 13th, 2026|

flex7 Limited is pleased to announce that it has been acquired by Karnell Group AB (publ), becoming the twentieth company to join Karnell’s expanding international portfolio. The acquisition marks an important milestone for flex7 and supports its continued growth while ensuring continuity for customers, partners, and suppliers. Karnell’s decentralised ownership model allows flex7 to continue operating independently while benefiting from the support and long-term perspective of a listed industrial group.

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Myth – CPR is no longer important

Becca Garton2026-03-24T09:24:06+00:00March 17th, 2026|

The requirement for cables to be CPR tested, classified and certified became mandatory in the UK in July 2017, and that legal requirement remains in place today.

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Myth – Cable needs to be BASEC approved

Becca Garton2026-03-16T14:44:23+00:00January 26th, 2026|

The world of cable is, at best, convoluted and, at worst, a massive can of writhing, slippery worms. It’s full of obscure acronyms and complicated standards, so it’s not surprising that, over time, a number of misconceptions have woven their way into the fabric of this vitally important sector of the construction industry. Probably the one I hear most often is: 'if it's not BASEC approved you can't use it'

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Black Luminaire Leads now available.

Becca Garton2025-06-17T10:17:48+00:00March 26th, 2025|

In response to increased requests from our customers we've officially added black Luminaire leads to our product range.

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New flex7 Animation

Becca Garton2025-06-17T10:18:25+00:00February 17th, 2025|

Watch our fantastic new animation to see an overview of what our lighting connection and control system can do, and how quickly and easily it can be installed

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Lighting Control Applications Guide Vol.2

Becca Garton2025-01-14T15:23:26+00:00January 14th, 2025|

This brochure details a number of lighting control applications commonly found in commercial buildings, ranging from simple on/off switching, manual dimming, setting and recalling scenes, occupancy / absence control all the way through to daylight linking.

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eFIXX demonstrate how to install our lighting controls

Becca Garton2024-06-03T10:57:52+00:00March 4th, 2024|

In the 3rd and final video in the series eFIXX demonstrate how quick and easy it is to install our lighting controls (in contrast to the suspended ceiling installation which they found a little trickier..)

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Hartham Leisure Centre

Becca Garton2024-01-31T14:52:41+00:00July 5th, 2023|

The £9m refurbishment project involves a new 2-storey extension, [...]

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Made in Britain 2023 Survey Results

Becca Garton2024-01-24T15:51:47+00:00June 28th, 2023|

47% of UK businesses, and 58% of the public prefer to buy products manufactured in the UK, over alternatives that have been imported from abroad.

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