LSI Industries & Carter Thermal Industries Group Partnership

LSI Industries, a leading U.S. manufacturer of commercial lighting and display solutions, has partnered with Carter Thermal Industries Group, a UK-based leader in refrigeration and environmental controls. Effective May 28, 2026, LSI became the exclusive North American partner for Carter’s advanced refrigerated display and store solutions.

What This Partnership Means

This partnership expands LSI’s refrigeration portfolio to include remote refrigeration systems—centralized cooling that regulates multiple cold-storage and merchandising cases. LSI will manufacture, market, sell, and support Carter-designed units across its 23 North American manufacturing facilities.

Key Benefits

  • Unified Solutions: Customers can source both self-contained and remote refrigerated display solutions from a single North American partner
  • Capital-Light Entry: LSI gains immediate access to proven, market-tested remote refrigeration technology
  • Integrated Offering: Combines lighting, graphics, display fixtures, and refrigerated solutions for multi-site retail customers
  • Manufacturing Advantage: Leverages LSI’s existing manufacturing footprint for scalable production and competitive lead times

About the Companies

LSI Industries (Nasdaq: LYTS) manufactures lighting, graphics, and display solutions with 23 manufacturing plants across the U.S. and Canada, employing approximately 3,000 people.

Carter Thermal Industries Group, founded in 1945, specializes in refrigerated retail solutions and engineering services, employing around 900 people across the UK and serving global markets. Learn more about Carter Thermal Industries here.

What We Do

A quiet success story

Most people in the UK will come in contact with our products and services every week without realizing they are doing so. This is often in the buildings in which they work, learn or buy their food.

Engineering excellence both nationally and internationally

Throughout our extensive history, the Carter family of products and services have reached almost every corner of the globe. From our retail display cabinet offering to our liquid and grain storage solutions we continue to deliver engineering excellence.

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