About Prolite

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Prolite

Prolite manufactures Exit/Emergency Egress Route Lighting Systems for all requirements and a myriad of applications. With its ever expanding product range, it is the first Exit/Emergency/Egress route Lighting Systems' manufacturer to be an ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company in the fields of R&D, Manufacturing, Marketing and Maintenance in the country. The design excellence of our products is achieved by long and constant in -house Research and Development. Prolite's products and services are tailored and tweaked to support constantly changing lifestyles and client preferences. Prolite, as a part of its evolution, has adopted this principle.

ISO 9001 : 2015 certified

Prolite is an ISO 9001 : 2015 Certified It's company in the fields of R&D, Manufacturing, Marketing and Maintenance in the country.

Exported to 30+ countries

Awarded 'The Most Innovative Product Company', in the Fire India show, Prolite has exported it's world class products to over 30+ countries

Founded in 1984

Harsha Joshi and Alka Joshi co-founded the company in 1984. They established and pioneered the brand in the Indian market.

Flame proof exit lights

Being a pioneer and a force to reckon with in the industry Prolite was the first company which introduced Flame Proof Exit Lights in India.

Milestone

Prolite today, in its 40th year since birth, ranks as Bharat's first BIS registered Make in India exit route safety product manufacturing company and has received multiple awards and acknowledgements for its numerous achievements over the years. It has been voted as being the most innovative company twice in recent years too. But its history is as fascinating as it is laudable.

  • 1984

    The Company was incorporated in September, 1984. At that time it was a bit player in a highly competitive electrical's market.

  • 1985

    Prolite bagged its first big order from a corporate sector in 1985, and has never looked back since.

  • 1990s

    Prolite became a frontline manufacturer and distributor of Emergency lights and made it its mission to create awareness about exigency protocols and products among professionals & corporates.

  • 1990s

    Prolite became the First company to get ISO 9001:2008 certification in its segment.

  • 1994

    Proite Launched a new concept of multipurpose Industrial Exit cum Emergency Lighting. This was the innovative culture that the company adopted and pursued.

  • 1998

    Introduced Photoluminescent range of products (signages) under a new brand name - AUTOGLO.

  • 1999

    Introduced miniature Conversion Modules that empowered existing lights to double as emergency lights in case of power failure without disturbing the aesthetics and ambience of the environment.

  • In early 2000s

    Began expanding its distribution network by identifying and appointing more dealers across the country.

  • 2002

    Introduced its innovative and pathbreaking 3 in 1 range of exit lights and Audible Exit signs for the Blind

  • 2003

    Introduced a new range of Weatherproof & Flameproof Exit Lights to cater to specific conditions and requirements of the premises concerned.

  • 2007

    Appointed the company's first international distributor and commenced its journey of global expansion.

  • 2008

    Graduated to the next level to become a Limited Company and framed its new logo PA

  • 2008

    Prolite Autoglo got CE certification for its Emergency Lights.

  • 2013

    Introduced 1 watt aesthetic Egress Emergency Series, another innovative feat in line with changing needs.

  • 2014

    Introduced addressable Smart Emergency Egress Lights and Earned several prestigious awards for innovations in its product range.

  1. 1984
  2. 1985
  3. 1990s
  4. 1990s
  5. 1994
  6. 1998
  7. 1999
  8. In early 2000s
  9. 2002
  10. 2003
  11. 2007
  12. 2008
  13. 2008
  14. 2013
  15. 2014

Milestone

Prolite today, in its 40th year since birth, ranks as Bharat's first BIS registered Make in India exit route safety product manufacturing company and has received multiple awards and acknowledgements for its numerous achievements over the years. It has been voted as being the most innovative company twice in recent years too. But its history is as fascinating as it is laudable.

1984

The Company was incorporated in September, 1984. At that time it was a bit player in a highly competitive electrical's market.

1985

Prolite bagged its first big order from a corporate sector in 1985, and has never looked back since.

1990s

Prolite became a frontline manufacturer and distributor of Emergency lights and made it its mission to create awareness about exigency protocols and products among professionals & corporates.

1990s

Prolite became the First company to get ISO 9001:2008 certification in its segment.

1994

Proite Launched a new concept of multipurpose Industrial Exit cum Emergency Lighting. This was the innovative culture that the company adopted and pursued.

1998

Introduced Photoluminescent range of products (signages) under a new brand name - AUTOGLO.

1999

Introduced miniature Conversion Modules that empowered existing lights to double as emergency lights in case of power failure without disturbing the aesthetics and ambience of the environment.

In early 2000s

Began expanding its distribution network by identifying and appointing more dealers across the country.

2002

Introduced its innovative and pathbreaking 3 in 1 range of exit lights and Audible Exit signs for the Blind.

2003

Introduced a new range of Weatherproof & Flameproof Exit Lights to cater to specific conditions and requirements of the premises concerned.

2007

Appointed the company's first international distributor and commenced its journey of global expansion.

2008

Graduated to the next level to become a Limited Company and framed its new logo PA.

2008

Prolite Autoglo got CE certification for its Emergency Lights.

2013

Introduced 1 watt aesthetic Egress Emergency Series, another innovative feat in line with changing needs.

2014

Introduced addressable Smart Emergency Egress Lights and Earned several prestigious awards for innovations in its product range.

1984
1985
1990s
1990s
1994
1998
1999
In early 2000s
2002
2003
2007
2008
2008
2013
2014

OUR TEAM

Harsha Joshi

Founder

Mr. Harsha Joshi founded the company in 1984. He established and pioneered the brand in the Indian market, through astute marketing and communication. He is also a member of various communities such as the NSCM FPAI, FSAI, ECAM, ISLE, SAMA, etc. He has been actively involved in launching new product ranges (Solar lights, Addressable Smart lights, etc.)

Alka Joshi

Co-Founder

Alka Joshi co-founded Prolite in 1984 along with her husband Harsha Joshi. Her first major success came with the company winning of a big order from the CBI, in 1987. This was followed by a PAN India deal with the beverage giant, Coca Cola. Alka also played a crucial role in her company signing a deal with ITPL (International technology Park), thus finding its way into their International vendor list and supplying lights for the rest of their projects.

Varun Joshi

CEO

Varun Joshi, the son of co-founders Harsha and Alka Joshi soon learnt the ropes of the business and formally joined Prolite in 2005. He has always had the inclination towards expanding the Company's legacy. He understood the business and the mindset of people in the safety industry. Furthermore, he even came up with a range of smart & user-friendly products.

Namita Joshi

Director

Namita Joshi formally took on the challenging role of a Director in Prolite Autoglo Ltd. in 2009. Her focus was on marketing and sales and she has admirably fitted into that role. She continues to inspire and motivate the sales team to reach greater heights each day.

COMPANY CERTIFICATIONS

STANDARDS AND CODES

PROLITE

  • National Building Code of India SP : 7 2005.
  • IS 9583-1981 Specification for Emergency lighting units.
  • IS 9583-1981 Specification for Emergency lighting units.
  • IS 9457-1980 (Reaffirmed 1997) Code of practice for safety colors and safety signs.
  • IS 12349-1988 Fire protection - Safety signs.
  • IS-13716 Fire Safety in hotels-code of practice.
  • IS-1644-1988 Code of practice for fire safety of building (general) : Exit requirement and personal hazard.
  • IS 1646 Code of practice for safety of buildings : Electrical installations.
  • IS 12407-1988 Graphic symbols for fire protection plans.

AUTOGLO

  • ISO 7010
  • DIN 6750 Part 1-4
  • IMO resolution A 752 (18)
  • BS 5499-1
  • ISO 15370
  • ASTM E 2072-4
  • NFPA life safety code 101/101B
  • UL 924
  • OSHA 1910.37

  • BS 5499
  • EN 60598.2.22
  • UL 924

  • IS 9457
  • IS 12349-198B
  • IS 13716
  • S 1644
  • ISO 15370
  • NBC 1983 (SP 7 Part 4)

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