BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$67.0M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Mfr. of Automotive, Truck & Recreational Vehicle Exterior & Interior Lighting Systems; Truck & Recreational Vehicle Mirrors, Emergency Warning Lamps & Reflective Devices
Grote Industries Chairman and CEO
William D. GroteNumber of Employees 688
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Vehicular Lighting Equipment Manufacturing: 336321
Recent Events
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New Appointments Announced at Grote Industries
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Grote announces key executive appointments
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Grote releases LightForm flexible LED
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Grote's new SlimWhite lamps can illuminate large spaces, tight places
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Fourth generation to head Grote
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Grote Introduces Trilliant Mini Flush-Mount LED WhiteLight Work Lamp
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Grote debuts thin, flexible sheet of LED lights
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Grote's new SlimWhite lamps canilluminate large spaces, tight places
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Grote Industries recently unveiled LightForm technology
- 2009-04-01
"In the evolution of lighting, this is a totally new species," said Dominic Grote, vice president of sales and marketing.The basic configuration of LightForm is a sheet of plastic material embedded with a pattern of tiny diodes. Only 1 millimeter thick, the illuminated sheet can be flexed, bent, twisted and...
Tractor and trailer lighting
- 2008-07-01
From headlamps to tail lights: upgrade or simply replace the bulbs you have now? Sooner or later, a vehicle's incandescent light bulbs will burn out and will need to be replaced. What used to be a simple process in choosing the correct sealed-beam or miniature incandescent bulb part...
LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY TODAY
- 2008-03-01
The latest offerings from electrical and lighting system suppliers GROTE INDUSTRIES www.grote.com Grote Industries offers its new Trilliant LED WhiteLight work lamp designed to provide more than 35,000 hours of operation. In addition, according to the manufacturer, the pattern evenness of the new lamp's beam and its color...
Grote Industries' leader celebrates 30-year anniversary
- 2008-02-01
Grote Industries' president and COO, Eric Morris, recently celebrated his 30 year anniversary with Grote. A native of Stratford, Ontario, Canada, Morris left Stratford at age 15 to play hockey in the Detroit Red Wing Organization, before joining Grote. Morris started his career in the automotive industry with Fram Canada...
Grote Industries' robotic LED production wins award
- 2008-01-01
Grote Industries Product Development Engineer, Edward Sitarski, has earned the Employee Involvement Association's EIA Individual IDEA of the Year Award for 2007 for proposing robotics to improve manufacturing performance in Grote's manual terminal connector LED production. EIA's Annual Awards Program focuses on outstanding ideas of the year and leadership of...
Grote Ultra-Box tackles industry's future lighting, electronic demands
- 2007-12-01
Grote Industries has unveiled the next generation J 560 Ultra-Box Receptacle, which its maker says solves the current problem of cracked, corroded and crammed truck trailer junction boxes. With double, the standard number of pin connections, a push-on plug function, a durable glassfilled nylon housing, insertmolded pins that seal out...
Arrow gets the point across.(Final assembly)(Grote Industries Inc. developed turn signals)(Brief article)
- 2007-10-08
It's the latest thing in tractor-trailer safety: a bright arrow. Grote Industries has developed a turn signal for 18-wheelers that uses LEDs to light up an arrow-shaped alert. Grote says the brighter-than-usual arrow signal is more effective than the traditional blinking light. ...
50 Great Indiana Businesses: Grote Industries
- 2007-06-01
THE FIRST NAME IN vehicle safety systems hails from Madison, where the Grote family built a company that has produced many of the lighting systems that mark autos and trucks on today's highways. From marker lights and turn signals to innovative LED lights, Grote products are used as original equipment...
New products from MATS 2007.(DISTRIBUTION)(Mid-America Trucking Show)
- 2007-05-01
The Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., is the largest industry event of the year, hosting more than 75,500 attendees who explored new truck innovations in more than 1 million square feet of exhibit space. Beverage Industry distribution contributor David Kolman reports on some of the...
New Interior and Forward LED Lighting Products Put Grote's WhiteLight Innovation Out in Front
- 2007-03-29
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Grote Industries Inc., the long-standing leader in lighting and vehicle safety systems, unveiled multiple, industry-defining LED products from a blazing, genuinely white work lamp to dual mode military lighting to ergonomic interior lighting in a single, explosive announcement at the Mid-America Trucking Show. "When it comes...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Morris | Grote Industries President and Chief Operating Officer |
| Jim Braun | Executive Vice President |
| Al Hernandez | Grote Vice President of Engineering |
| Dominic Grote | Vice President of Sales and Marketing |
| Michael T. Adams | Vice President, Finance |
| Luigi Tavernese | Grote Electronics General Manager |
| John Grote | Managing Director |
| Rhonda Ferrell | Director, Customer Relations |
| Tim Brooks | Director, Prod Development |
| Chris Cammack | Brand Manager |
| Darren Harmon | Group Manager for Grote's Core Products Engineering Division |
| Matthew Drake | Manager |
| Mike Grote | Business Development Manager |
| Scott Robertson | Special Lighting Sales Manager |
| Steve Green | Business Development Manager for Grote's Signal Lighting Division |
| Tom Blades | Grote Industries Plant Manager |
| Ken J. Ward | Controller |
| Brad Morris |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| William D. Grote | Grote Industries Chairman and CEO |
| Rajan Kamath | Board of Directors |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Grote Industries Chairman and CEO | Current |
| Grote Industries Inc. | Manager, OE Sales | Former |
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| Grote Manufacturing Ltd. | President | Current |
| Grote Industries Inc. | Grote Industries President and Chief Operating Officer | Current |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Grote Vice President of Engineering | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Vice President of Sales and Marketing | Current |
| Grote Industries Inc. | Sales Director | Former |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Vice President, Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Grote Electronics General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Grote Industries Inc. | Sales Director | Former |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Director, Customer Relations | Current |
| Grote Industries Inc. | Director, Customer Relations | Former |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Director, Prod Development | Current |
| Grote Industries Inc. | Director, Prod Development | Former |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Brand Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Group Manager for Grote's Core Products Engineering Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Business Development Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Special Lighting Sales Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Grote Industries Inc. | Business Development Manager for Grote's Signal Lighting Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Grote Industries Plant Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Controller | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Grote Industries Inc. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Artesiaa, Inc | Founder | Current |
| Grote Industries Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
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Grote Industries Names Dominic Grote President
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Fourth generation to head Grote
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