Sea Gull Lighting Products Accepts ARTS Award Nomination

Furniture World Magazine

Sea Gull Lighting Products, Inc. has been nominated for a prestigious ARTS Award within the Outstanding Manufacturer in the Lighting Fixture category. The ARTS Awards are known throughout the industry as the foremost competition in the nation for honoring achievement and excellence in the decorative accessories marketplace. Co-sponsored by ART (Accessories Retail Team, Inc.) and the Dallas Market Center, the 16th Annual ARTS Awards gala will be held in January 2005 and is one of the decorative industry’s most attended events. ART’s mission is to strengthen the position of decorative home accessories in the consumer marketplace through the advancement of better business practices and partnerships between manufacturers, sales representatives, retailers and consumers. “This honor is even more special since the ARTS awards is a peer nominated program,” says Susan Solomon Auerbach, executive vice president at Sea Gull Lighting. “The nomination testifies to the strength of the relationships that our company has forged with our customers, colleagues and business partners. It also verifies that our peers and customers value our ongoing efforts to provide unrivalled levels of service, reliability and product design.” “This year also marks the 85th anniversary of our company, which was founded by my maternal grandfather. Our entire family remains proud to be a part of this fabulous, ever changing industry and promises to share this ARTS Awards nomination with the entire Sea Gull Lighting family that includes our many co-workers and colleagues,” adds Solomon Auerbach. About Sea Gull Lighting Products, Inc.: Headquartered in Riverside, New Jersey, Sea Gull Lighting Products, Inc., is a leading manufacturer and marketer of decorative and functional lighting for residential, commercial and architectural applications. The 85-year-old company provides more than 3,100 product designs spanning 15 categories to a multi-national network of electrical distributors, lighting showrooms, furniture and gift specialty stores as well as various niche markets. These products are marketed worldwide under the Sea Gull Lighting®, Ambiance® Lighting Systems®, Monte Carlo Fan Company®, PGA TOUR® Home Collection and Carolyn Kinder Lighting brand names. Sea Gull Lighting is also a proud partner of the EPA’s ENERGY STAR® Program and was recently named 2004 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year. For more information regarding Sea Gull Lighting Products, please visit www.seagulllighting.com or contact William Chelak at 1-732-541-2971 or wchelak@seagulllighting.com.