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GRIVEN S.r.l.: A Visionary Leader Lighting our Future in Architectural Lighting

Business Fortune

Without doubt, GRIVEN S.r.l. is one of the most dynamic and successful manufacturers on the architectural lighting field. GRIVEN has always provided innovative solutions that light up the beauty and uses of spaces around the globe. GRIVEN was founded in 1990 as a world leader in cutting edge sustainable lighting systems that light the brightest landmarks in the world over. The company's ability to provide very innovative, very future oriented leadership, with Luca Meinardi at the helm, has put them at the vanguard of transformation and is driving this growth.

Innovation and Sustainability: A Commitment

GRIVEN since 2019 adopted an international strategy in the light of a global thrust for sustainability, excellence, and innovation under the stewardship of Luca Meinardi.  Meinardi's clear vision for the company is to keep it ahead of the competition in the architectural lighting market by incorporating new technological advances into the most reliable, high-performance products. "Our R&D department is always researching, testing, and analyzing new technologies," pointed out Meinardi to highlight the promise of the company to maintain anticipating trends in the industry.

With an emphasis on eco-friendly LED solutions, GRIVEN provides a variety of lighting projectors that can be tailored to the specific demands of any lighting design. From surface-mounted, modular, or underwater projectors, every solution creates spectacular effects that will highlight the architectural features, ensuring that every installation meets the highest quality and sustainability standards. 

Customization: The Key to GRIVEN Success

One of the GLORYs of GRIVEN is its capability for customized lighting solutions provision. According to the company, its flexibility, in-house capability, and advanced technology enable it to meet or customize the tiniest details of its products for specific requirements of lighting designers and project parameters. "We strive to provide complete solutions meeting all criteria of the project," says Meinardi to underline the commitment of the company to offering peace of mind to the clients. Next, Meinardi intends to up GRIVEN's game on customization and add to its strength in the market.

The Pillars of Success

Meinardi considers three key traits: vision, passion, and leadership. "The passion is what carries you through the day, even on a bad day; the vision is what keeps you pushing forward," he explains. With these traits and leadership combined, the last critical factor in GRIVEN's spectacular growth and expansion into the global market has been established.

The long-term experience of Meinardi in top management, commercial strategy, and international markets is one of the codes that inspired the growth of GRIVEN. Living and working in New York City and London significantly contributed to his appreciation of global market phenomena, which will better enable GRIVEN to penetrate international markets and partner with the best architects and designers of the world at large.

A Bright Future For GRIVEN

Even as the company continues to lead the architectural lighting industry, GRIVEN is preparing to extend the portfolio. The brand is intending to have a consumer and decorative outdoor lighting range, thus presenting a complete 360-degree set of products. Also, a line of new outdoor lighting fixtures to enhance architectural and landscape features is already underway.

Thus, well-founded in a strong culture of innovations and passion for customer satisfaction, GRIVEN S.r.l. lights the way into the future of architectural lighting—one project at a time.

About the Leader

Luca Meinardi, Chief Executive Officer of GRIVEN S.r.l

“We want to provide lighting designers and specifiers with complete peace of mind by providing not only a product that satisfies the various project requirements, but also a comprehensive solution.”


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