Stamford, Connecticut – May 21, 2012 – Solais Lighting, Inc., a leading manufacturer of lightweight, specification-grade LED products, welcomed Connecticut Congressman Jim Himes to its Stamford headquarters. Congressman Himes toured the facilities, met the team at Solais and enjoyed a technology overview presented by Solais Founder and CEO, James Leahy.

“It was a pleasure having Congressman Himes visit our company and share his views on energy efficient lighting and clean tech in general”, said Leahy. “While most energy savings decisions are made on the local level, the Federal Government can greatly impact the timing and outcome of those decisions.

Congressman Himes was impressed with Solais’ leading innovative technology and desire to bring jobs to Connecticut.

“Solais Lighting is a great example of a company with the innovation and entrepreneurial spirit that makes America the best place in the world to do business,” Congressman Himes said. “I look forward to continuing to work together to create jobs and improve the economy.”