Inextricably linked, our values and our purpose guide us day by day.
Each and every one of us acts to improve lives: this is our purpose. It relies on 5 unifying values which are at the heart of each of our actions and decisions. These values unite us.
Our purpose, our values
“Our purpose statement expresses the Group’s ambitions by explicitly linking our core business with our key role in equipping buildings. Backed by 150 years of history, it gives meaning to Legrand’s daily work and guides our strategic choices. It captures our vision and unites all of our people around a common project.”
CEO
Because Legrand represents over 150 years of innovation for the benefit of all, delivering more simplicity, more comfort, more security, and more energy efficiency,
Because our systems, solutions and products provide answers to the technological, societal and environmental challenges that we all face every day,
Because our connected, open and interoperable solutions contribute to the digital transformation of all types of buildings,
Because we support the development of sustainable buildings,
Because we’re committed to growing our teams every day,
Because we believe it’s critical to make our stakeholders aware of the need to work alongside us as responsible players,
Because our commitment to working towards a low-carbon society is just as deep as our commitment to giving future generations a better life.
Our values to improve lives
WE SEIZE THE FUTURE
We seize the future by developing lasting, innovative, high-performance solutions for all types of buildings thanks to our talented and visionary teams.
Shaping the future requires daring and energy to improve lives. Day after day, our highly-skilled, enthusiastic teams provide their expert knowledge to our customers, challenging the impossible and opening the way for a more sustainable future for all generations. Thanks to our innovations and our responsible commitments, we develop products and solutions which enable all users to enjoy an everyday life that is simpler, more energy efficient and more environmentally friendly. Because shaping the future means building a better world.
WE EMBRACE INCLUSION
We have always made inclusion self-evident by welcoming the diversity of our customers and our co-workers and by considering it as a strength and an opportunity.
Inclusion is part of our DNA and makes us stronger every day. Present in close to 90 countries, our teams are enriched by human differences. For them, as for all our stakeholders, we guarantee attention, respect and fairness. We celebrate inclusion and diversity as drivers of enhanced performance and humanity; making us a better business.
WE MOVE IN SYNC
We are a collective of people, brands and partners with the shared aim of bringing added value to all players in the electrical sector.
Behind each of our achievements, each of our successes, there is a collective intelligence of people passionately committed to customer service. Driven by a shared momentum, we actively listen to the needs of our industry, all over the world. We rise to society’s challenges, we anticipate our users’ expectations and respond with innovative, high value-added solutions. Through teamwork, we move in sync, faster and further, to provide the best possible customer experience.
WE STRIVE FOR SIMPLICITY
We aim for simplicity both in our human relations and in our product design, applying a pragmatic and transparent approach that improves everybody’s lives.
Transparency, honesty and simplicity has always been part of our culture. Every day, we move forward pragmatically, sensitively and ethically in all our interactions with our employees, customers, distributors and partners, enabling dialogue that is constructive, fruitful and perennial. This conviction also guides us in designing our product ranges and solutions so as to enhance users’ daily lives and simplify installation and maintenance for professionals. Striving for simplicity means being direct and cutting to the chase.
WE ARE DEPENDABLE
Guided by reliability and sustainability, we act as a responsible player by focusing on virtuous design for our products and ethical relations with our customers. We have been trustworthy for 150 years.
Improving lives for all is our company’s purpose. This promise is backed by our reputation, by the quality and solidity of the solutions we have been marketing for over 150 years. Choosing Legrand means choosing a partner with responsible business practices, working towards convenience, well-being and safety throughout buildings. We respond to environmental and societal challenges by meeting our commitments to reduce the adverse impacts of our activity. It’s because we are trustworthy that you can always count on us.
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