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Brazilian lighting sector grows driven by Minha Casa, Minha Vida

oglobo9 September 2026 at 15:21

The Brazilian lighting sector accumulates growth of about 10% in 2026, according to unprecedented data from the Brazilian Association of Lighting Industry (Abilux). The sector's advance is directly driven by the Minha Casa, Minha Vida housing program, which has generated significant demand for residential lighting products across the country. The complete article with more details on the sector's performance and market projections is available exclusively to subscribers. The topic addresses the relationship between the growth of the lighting market and investments in housing infrastructure in Brazil.

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