LSI continues to build a lighting and display solutions platform of scale across North America capable of delivering sustained value creation through a combination of high-value organic and inorganic growth,
– James A. Clark, LSI Industries President and Chief Executive Officer.
CBSF is a leading provider of retail fixtures and custom store design solutions. From design to fabrication and installation CBSF offers built-to-order solutions spanning the full project lifecycle.
“LSI is an industry leader with a proven track record of growth and value creation. We are proud to become the newest part of the LSI family and look forward to unlocking the powerful potential of the combined businesses.”
– Bud Morris, President and CEO of Canada’s Best Store Fixtures
CBSF was founded in 2003 and operates from 4 locations across Canada with its headquarters just outside of Toronto, Ontario. CBSF provides a one-stop, turnkey solutions for thousands of retail sites across North America, in key vertical markets such as Grocery, C-Store and Quick Service Restaurants. CBSF has 120 employees and 132,000 square feet of operational space.
LSI was founded in 1976 to manufacture lighting for the petroleum industry. It evolved into a successful indoor and outdoor lighting and graphics manufacturing company and went public in 1985 (NASDAQ: LYTS). Over the next nearly forty years, LSI added to its product line through innovation and expanded its offerings. The Cincinnati-based company refocused on critical vertical markets in 2018, including automotive, grocery & retail, parking, quick service restaurants, refueling & C-Store, sports venues, and warehouse. LSI acquired JSI Store Fixtures (2021) and EMI Industries (2024) enhancing its capabilities in the display solutions industry with refrigeration, custom metalwork and millwork.