Kidde Announces Hossley Lighting and Power Solutions as New Manufacturer Representative for Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi
Kidde, North America’s #1 fire safety brand*, has signed on Hossley Lighting and Power Solutions as its manufacturer representative across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Hossley Lighting and Power Solutions will also represent Edwards Signaling, a trusted supplier of signaling and life-safety products whose audible and visual notification, control, and initiating solutions help protect people and property in critical environments**.
With more than forty years in the electrical space and representation of over three hundred manufacturers across eight states in the South and Southeast, Hossley brings deep market expertise and longstanding distributor, contractor, and specifier relationships that position Kidde's fire safety product line for accelerated growth in the region.
"Hossley's reputation, regional reach, and decades of experience in the electrical channel make them an ideal partner as we continue to expand Kidde and Edwards Signaling’s presence in the commercial market," said Matt Piotrowski, Senior Director, US Commercial Sales, Kidde. "We're excited to work alongside their team to bring our trusted fire safety solutions to more customers across the South and Southeast."
Hossley's team supports a broad customer base spanning distributors, electrical contractors, engineers, and end users, with a service-first approach that has defined the firm since its founding.
"Kidde is a name that has stood for fire safety leadership for more than a century, and we're proud to add their commercial product line to our portfolio," said Don Henderson, President & CEO at Hossley Lighting and Power Solutions. "Our customers across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi will benefit from local access to Kidde's solutions, backed by the responsive support associated with HLPS. We are honored to be given the opportunity to represent such an iconic brand in our industry”
The partnership is effective June 1, 2026.
About Kidde
Kidde, a leading manufacturer of residential smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, fire extinguishers, and safety accessories, has been helping to keep the world a safer place for over 100 years. Kidde produced the first integrated smoke detection system a century ago and continues its legacy today by delivering advanced fire-safety technology. Kidde is a part of Kidde Global Solutions, a global leader in fire and life safety solutions.
For more information, visit kidde.com or follow @KiddeFireSafety on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. For media inquiries, contact Stephanie.Berzinski@kgsolutions.com.
About Edwards Signaling
For more than 150 years, Edwards Signaling has been a trusted supplier of signaling and life-safety solutions used to protect people, property, and operations. The company offers a broad portfolio of audible and visual signaling devices, control and monitoring products, and initiating devices designed to provide clear and reliable communication in critical situations.
From industrial facilities and commercial buildings to essential services and critical infrastructure, customers rely on Edwards Signaling's products to help maintain awareness, support emergency response, and promote safer environments. Built on a long heritage of quality and dependability, Edwards Signaling remains committed to delivering trusted solutions for applications where reliability matters most.
Edwards Signaling is a part of Kidde Global Solutions, a global leader in fire and life safety solutions. For more information visit Edwards-Signals.com.
* Based on total household installations as of December 2023.
** Kidde geographical coverage includes Texas (excluding El Paso), Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana. Edwards Signaling geographical coverage includes North Texas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Louisiana.