Welcome to Pharos Architectural Controls
Pharos is an award-winning and independently owned British manufacturer of dynamic lighting control solutions for architecture, themed entertainment, and other specialist industries. Our hardware and software solutions are designed and built in-house, backed by a 5-year warranty, and supported by an experienced technical team. With 20 years of experience, Pharos products are trusted to run day and night, illuminating iconic installations around the world – from international landmarks and historic architecture to theme parks, airports, stadiums, bridges, shopping malls, art installations, and more.
See a full list of Applications and a selection of our most recent Showcase projects.
An award-winning British manufacturer
Pharos is a specialist lighting controls company, independent of any lighting manufacturer. Our experienced team has been designing and building our software and controllers in the UK since 2004, backed up by global technical support, making Pharos one of the most trusted lighting controls system manufacturers in the world.
Discover our two lighting control ranges below.
People
Meet the Sales and Support teams that help make Pharos the friendly and approachable company it is.
Support
Available 24/7 by email and telephone to help you troubleshoot a problem, answer a query or provide feedback.
Reliable
You can be confident in Pharos. Our developers have created products that just work, whatever you demand of them.

DYNAMIC LIGHTING CONTROL WITH PROVEN RELIABILITY
Customers First
Our products are solid-state and designed with complete stability and reliability in mind. All Pharos products come with a 5-year warranty and our experienced technical support team is available 24/7 for any hardware or programming queries.
Customer Projects
Here’s a selection of Pharos projects from around the world.
Striking a pose on the skyline of the hip city of Brisbane, Australia, the new Hotel X is the ultimate in chic destinations....
The ever-evolving Las Vegas strip is world-renowned for building bigger, bolder, and brighter structures. One of its latest...
A wind turbine over 50m tall with a unique curved column is instantly recognisable to drivers on the M4 corridor which heads into...
Philips Lighting has unveiled its Luminous patterns showroom in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Luminous patterns fuses decorative...
Located in Issy-les-Moulineaux, a southwestern suburb of Paris, the Sways – a building which is now home to French TV group...
The Mound is one of Edinburgh’s many historical gems. Linking the Old Town with the New Town, The Mound was created when the...
Wallenstam is a company that prides itself on going beyond property management. One of Gothenburg’s major property developers,...
The most prestigious hotel in The Netherlands, Amstel Hotel well-known all over the world and home to many celebrities and royals...
Originally built in 937 and rebuilt several times, the Citadel of Namur is a beautiful historic site in Namur, Belgium which has...
The Walk, by artist Titia Ex, is a spectacular showcase lighting piece. It was created in collaboration with Philips Lighting and...
LivingProjects have installed a Pharos LPC X to control the new canopy lighting at the Admirant building in Eindhoven, The...
In the Dutch municipality of Venlo, the new Holland Casino Venlo has opened with much glitz, glamour and glory. The building...
