We are a family owned and operated New Zealand business, specialising in lighting design and supply for industrial, commercial and residential projects.
We are a family owned and operated New Zealand business, having grown from a sole person working from home by the beach in 2014, to a multi-faceted lighting company with offices, fabrication and warehousing based in Marshlands, Christchurch.
We have established ourselves as a trusted advisor and supplier in lighting. We partner with architects, designers, and engineers to bring their projects to life.
Lyonne and Eddie, the company directors, have over 50 years combined experience in the lighting and electrical industries. Lyonne started her lighting career in retail, owning a lighting shop in Riccarton Rd , moving to electrical wholesale as a lighting designer (Ed and Lyonne met at work) then as a supplier rep for a lighting company, completing a Post Graduate Certificate in Illumination Engineering while working and becoming a specification consultant for Targetti Lighting prior to starting I C Lighting in 2014. Ed started his career as a metal spinner and fabricator for a lighting manufacturer not long after leaving school, after a sports injury he moved into the electrical wholesale trade eventually specializing in data and communications.
We focus on supplying solutions, whether they are from our agency partners, our own imported ranges or custom-made fittings, designed and made in house. We can work with you on your project and supply the most innovative technical and aesthetic solutions. We pride ourselves on our customer service and project management skills with quality, sustainability, performance, and innovation at the forefront of our business ethos.
We “get” lighting, we know how to make a space look and feel exceptional while meeting all lighting compliance standards or regulations, so please have a look through our website or contact one of the fantastic team to talk about your lighting solutions.
Lyonne is one of the owners and directors of IC Lighting. She is the lighting “geek” in the business and lives and breathes all things lighting. Lyonne started her lighting career in her mid-20s in retail having owned a lighting shop based in Riccarton Christchurch. She trained as a lighting designer and then went on to obtaining technical lighting qualifications. Lyonne has worked in lighting sales in various roles.
Lyonne loves walking Max and Missy, gets into all types of art, and has a passion for design and architecture, gets into a bit of off road motorbiking and is a keen traveller.
Kelsie joined IC Lighting in September 2023. She is your “go-to-gal” for all things web design, graphic design and order processing.
When Kelsie isn’t at work, you will often find her walking dogs, umpiring field hockey, or snare drumming for Canterbury Caledonian Pipe band.
Kelsie is Missy’s best friend, they get up to all sorts of mischief in their lunch time walks around nearby parks.
Vilas joined the IC Lighting team in July 2024 as a sales support administrator. Vilas brings a unique blend of skills and experience that enriches our creative environment.
With a robust background in architecture, Vilas has honed her design expertise through hands-on experience with leading design practices in India and New Zealand. Her passion for solving intricate design challenges and creating dynamic 3D models makes her a valuable asset to our team.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Vilas has a husband and two adult children and is known for her vibrant social life and dedication to an active lifestyle. She embraces spirituality and meditation as part of her daily routine, which fuels her positive outlook and creativity.
Vilas is excited to collaborate with our talented team and contribute to our innovative projects. We’re confident that her diverse skills and enthusiastic approach will drive our success and inspire those around her.
Aaron has been involved in the electrical and lighting industry for the last 20 years. During this time, he has amassed a substantial amount of technical knowledge and experience.
Aaron joined I C Lighting back in August 2020. Aaron enjoys liaising with electricians regarding installations both electronically and onsite.
In his spare time, Aaron is a keen and talented footballer, slightly obsessed with his garden looking nice, and enjoys spending time with his family.
Eric’s had been in the lighting industry for approximately 5 years, prior to joining ICL, in April 2023.
He welcomes everyone into the workshop, with his bright and bubbly personality and huge grin. Is often heard laughing and singing, to brighten our day.
A family man, Eric enjoys spending time with his family, especially in the outdoors, camping, kayaking and walking with his dog.
He also enjoys celebrating his heritage, performing with the Tagata Mai Saute Academy – think Samoan Kapa Haka.
Max is 3IC in the company and has been on the staff from the outset. His role are many and varied; as security officer, visitor liaison, cleaner of any food spills and in charge of staff morale.
Max is a fitness buff and often found enthusiastically supporting a number of staff members in regular lunchtime walks. As the business is located on a rural property, Max even takes quick breaks outside during the day to encourage the chickens to exercise.
Missy Edwards joined IC Lighting in February 2023 as an apprentice to Max, our beloved 3IC (Third In Charge). With her cute enthusiasm and wagging tail, Missy has quickly grown into her role, learning from Max and bringing her own special touch to the team.
Beyond her duties of greeting company visitors, cleaning up any food spills, and boosting staff morale, Missy has embraced her passion for canine agility. She’s now the fitness freak of the family, showcasing her agility skills and staying in top shape. Her energy and dedication to both her work and fitness routine inspire everyone around her, adding a dynamic and joyful spirit to the office.
In exciting news, Max and Missy have recently expanded their family, and one of their five adorable puppies, Toru, will be joining the IC Lighting team soon. We’re looking forward to introducing Toru and seeing the new energy and charm he will bring to our workplace!
Missy Edwards joined IC Lighting in February 2023 as an apprentice to Max, our beloved 3IC (Third In Charge). With her cute enthusiasm and wagging tail, Missy has quickly grown into her role, learning from Max and bringing her own special touch to the team.
Beyond her duties of greeting company visitors, cleaning up any food spills, and boosting staff morale, Missy has embraced her passion for canine agility. She’s now the fitness freak of the family, showcasing her agility skills and staying in top shape. Her energy and dedication to both her work and fitness routine inspire everyone around her, adding a dynamic and joyful spirit to the office.
In exciting news, Max and Missy have recently expanded their family, and one of their five adorable puppies, Toru, will be joining the IC Lighting team soon. We’re looking forward to introducing Toru and seeing the new energy and charm he will bring to our workplace!
Contact us today to discuss how we can help you.