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                                  BrainLit, a healthy
                                   light in the dark.

BrainLit develops biocentric lighting technology          among others. And together with our partner Arjo,
      and solutions that contribute to better health.     we deliver customised solutions for healthcare
Daylight is absolutely essential to our well-being.       services.
However, most people now spend the majority of
their time in lighting environments that do not satisfy      The market remains unstable due to the afteref-
their need for daylight. Our lighting environments        fects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine,
help maintain a natural circadian rhythm, which           the ongoing energy crisis, and inflation. The com-
affects our sleep, cognition and memory ability,          ponent shortage has caused delays and made our
among other things.                                       certification work more difficult. These considerable
                                                          challenges have led to lower sales than expected.
    Our technology is based on two Nobel Prize-
winning discoveries: The influence of the circadian          We reviewed our sales strategy this year and
rhythm and white LED light. Biocentric lighting was       are now focusing on complementing our product
developed by a research team in Lund, and the first       portfolio with a simpler, entry-level product. This will
patent for the technology was granted back in 2012.       give us the opportunity to offer package solutions
There is ample documentation that points to BrainLit’s    in combination with sales through channel partners.
positive impact on the health, well-being and pro-        Over the course of the year, we have also implement-
ductivity of people who work, study or spend time in      ed cost savings and strengthened our management
environments illuminated using biocentric lighting.       team with a new CFO.

    In the Nordic region, we have delivered our lighting  WEB
solutions to SOS Alarm, Swedbank, Airbus and Sony,
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