Belid

Belid is a Swedish lighting brand whose history, according to the company, began in 1969. It says that it has shaped light in its own factory in Varberg, Sweden, bringing together traditional skills and innovation. The company describes its roots as metalworking and emphasizes selected materials, skilled craftsmanship, lighting quality, finish and products designed to endure. The brand’s range covers pendants, table lamps, floor lamps, spotlights, ceiling lights, wall lamps, outdoor lighting and accessories. Belid serves both private homes and public spaces, as well as project settings. Its best-known collections include Cato, Diablo, Bullo, Gloria and Picasso. The current website also highlights collections such as Soft and Vali; it describes Soft shades as hand-sewn in Varberg using European-grown linen. Belid states that it is part of Belid Lighting Group. The group’s showroom and factory store are in Tångaberg, just outside Varberg. The showroom is open by appointment to business customers such as retailers, architects and interior designers, and the company says it also welcomes individual consumers on Thursdays. The supplied sources do not identify a founder, individual owner, listed status or specific export markets.

Belid dates its beginnings to 1969 and presents its story as one rooted in metalworking and local manufacturing in Varberg, Sweden. The company says it has made lighting in its own factory there, drawing on craftsmanship and evolving techniques and technology. It frames its approach as a meeting of tradition and innovation, with an emphasis on materials, skilled hands, light quality and finish. Belid’s product offer developed into a broad range of lighting for different rooms and settings. Its categories include pendants, table and floor lamps, spotlights, ceiling and wall lights, outdoor products and accessories. The company identifies Cato, Diablo, Bullo, Gloria and Picasso among its best-known designs, and describes their collections as spanning ceiling, wall, table and floor lighting, alongside selected outdoor solutions. Its current online presentation also features newer collections including Soft and Vali. The company says the shades in Soft are hand-sewn in Varberg from European-grown linen. Belid describes its customers and applications as extending beyond private homes to public spaces and demanding projects. It presents durability and reliability as part of its quality proposition. The company states that it is part of Belid Lighting Group. The group’s showroom and factory store are in Tångaberg, just outside Varberg, and its showroom is presented as a venue for business customers including retailers, architects and interior designers, with access for individual consumers on Thursdays. The supplied evidence does not establish Belid’s founder, ownership beyond its group affiliation, or specific changes in corporate ownership.

• 1969

  Belid dates its beginnings to 1969

Scandinavian lighting with a focus on timeless design, craftsmanship, material quality and lighting performance for homes, public spaces and projects.

• Cato

  A well-known Belid collection that includes lighting for several settings; the current site features wall and floor lamps and spotlights.

• Diablo

  A well-known collection represented on the product pages by table lamps and wall sconces.

• Bullo

  A well-known collection that includes ceiling lighting.

• Gloria

  Named by Belid among its best-known designs.

• Picasso

  A well-known collection represented on the product pages by table lamps.

• Soft

  A current collection whose shades Belid says are hand-sewn in Varberg using European-grown linen.

• Vali

  A current collection described as combining soft forms with downward-directed light.

1. 1Scandinavian Lighting Design | Timeless Lamps & Interiors | Belidbelid.com
2. 2About Belid | Scandinavian Lighting Design Since 1969belid.com
3. 3Shop Scandinavian Lighting & Designer Lamps | Belidbelid.com
4. 4Sustainable Hallway Lamps | Craftsmanship from Varbergbelid.com