Westal AB
Swedish industrial and hazardous-area lighting manufacturer.
Westal manufactures LED and explosion-proof luminaires for industrial, offshore, marine, and commercial building applications. Founded in 1928, the company supplies electrical wholesalers, industrial contractors, and offshore-equipment distributors in Scandinavia and internationally.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Gnosjö, Sweden
- Founded
- 1928
- Website
- westal.se
- Categories
- Lighting & Lamps, Electrical & Power Equipment
- Markets
- Sweden, Norway, Finland, Germany
Verified facts
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
Import rules for these goods
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)
- Electronics for the EU need CE marking incl. RoHS substance limits, and producers must register for WEEE take-back in each member state of sale. European Commission (CE)
- Electronics for the US market need FCC equipment authorization under 47 CFR Part 15, which covers unintentional radiators such as switch-mode power supplies, not only radio devices. US FCC (Part 15)