The De Sisti Organisation has issued a release stating that its founder, Mario De Sisti, passed away on Friday, 31 October 2014.

“The lighting industry has lost a true pioneer, inventor, and true ambassador. There was no one more charismatic or passionate about his family, business or the industry. Mario was highly dedicated and inhaled lighting with every breath. His enthusiasm and vigour was contagious,’ write sons Fabio and Sergio De Sisti, who are entrusted with taking the company forward.

Mario travelled the world and considered most of his friends as family. A man with a big heart and high level of excitement and dedication to the lighting industry.

The entire De Sisti Organization expresses its immense gratitude and admiration to Mario, for his genius contribution and unrestful dedication to achieve the prestigious results upon always innovative products and solutions, for the worldwide professional lighting industry.

“We will all miss Mario….there are not known words to us, good enough to express how much we will miss you,’ say Fabio and Sergio.

On behalf of Mario and the De Sisti Organization, Fabio and Sergio express their gratitude for your past support of the company and future endeavours together.