The Light Impact is a family owned & operated business that has been trading here in Adelaide for over 35 years. Originally known as Chandel Lighting, The Light Impact became one in 1989 as an importer & wholesaler of quality lighting fixtures.

Importing from all over the world we have built fantastic relationships with our manufacturers out of New Zealand, Italy & China.

We are National Distributors for Prolux Lighting and similarly with TLI Lighting, which gives us enormous advantage on price and monitoring quality. We then work as agents for other manufacturers who excel in there ranges such as ‘Brightgreen, Seaside Lighting & Hunza Lighting.
Dealing mainly in residential & commercial lighting applications, we can offer an enormous range (indoor & outdoor) that will fit your budget and exceed your expectations.

Meet the team below.

Tom became director in 2016 after joining TLI in 2009. Being the main communication between our suppliers, Tom has built a range of products suitable for almost any application. He’s committed to building long term relationships in the industry and knows that great service & a quality product is a good place to start. Mainly looking after our commercial clients and larger projects, Tom still enjoys getting involved with our residential clients aswell and assisting James where he needs him.

James joined TLI in 2017 after finishing a degree in Architecture. With a background in Interior 
Architecture aswell, James works closely with our Architects & Interior Designers. As our ‘jack of all 
trades’ in the business after doing 2 years as an electrical apprentice, he has a great understanding 
of how a project goes together. Being a perfectionist himself, every little detail matters and he’s 
passionate about completing a job properly. James looks after all of our residential projects both 
internal & landscape, he’s a very big part of the team and much loved by our clients. 

 

Pete founded The Light Impact in 1989 and has had great pleasure watching his two sons get more involved in the company over the past years. Slowly transitioning out of his director’s role since 2013, Pete now looks after the accounts at TLI. With a wealth of knowledge in the industry and lasting relationships of 30 + years, he’s still very valuable part of the business.
Meg joined TLI in 2021 bringing with her a fresh perspective and revitalising energy in to the office and onsite. Coming from a background in communications and people engagement, she looks after the TLI marketing and social media. Bringing with her an infectious personality, proactive nature and keen eye for detail, Meg has seamlessly fit within the TLI dynamics and clients. 
 

Design

Design & Construct has become a big part of The Light Impacts services. Interior Designers, Architects and Contractors can take advantage our lighting designer and more importantly have the peace of mind knowing there commercial or industrial applications are up to Australian standards in their respective fields. An area we have slowly been expanding, this is sure to cover any queries or issues you may face in your up & coming projects. We do consult in our office but this is only by appointment so please call or email to organise a time that suits both.

Supply

Supplying through trade and retail avenues, TLI can point you in the right direction to get pricing for your up and coming projects. By having plenty of stock in Adelaide and also interstate in larger quantities, your deadlines are always under control and lengthy lead-times are a thing of the past.