One-light die-cast aluminum outdoor wall lantern in Matte White finish with clear glass panels. * Thomas Lighting dates date back to 1919, when Henrick Moe founded Moe Brothers Co. to manufacture residential lighting fixtures. Lee B. Thomas acquired Moe Brothers Co. in 1948 and, in 1953, changed the company name to Thomas Industries. The company developed a nationwide reputation as a designer and manufacturer of high quality lighting fixtures, with a special emphasis on traditional styles. In 2010, Thomas Lighting became part of Philips Consumer Luminaires, North America. Today, we continue to build on a long and distinguished history in the lighting industry. Were committed to continuing to provide the highest quality and value, along with a broad range of styles for residential lighting needs.