German money for smart Dutch lanterns

The German company Osram, one of the largest lamp manufacturers in the world, has taken an interest in the Dutch Tvilight.

Osram will receive 47.5 percent of Tvilight hands. It was not disclosed how much the company pays for it.

Tvilight comes from TU Delft, but is now based in Groningen. The company lampposts standing in thirty Dutch cities and in places like Seoul, Istanbul, Cologne and Berlin. The company also provides intelligent lighting to Schiphol and the Dutch Railways.