<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001144215-19-000145.txt : 20191216
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144215-19-000145
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	15-15D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20191216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20191216
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20191216

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ACUITY BRANDS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001144215
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC LIGHTING & WIRING EQUIPMENT [3640]
		IRS NUMBER:				582632672
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		15-15D
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-167882-02
		FILM NUMBER:		191288090

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1170 PEACHTREE STREET, NE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2300
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30309-7676
		BUSINESS PHONE:		404-853-1400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1170 PEACHTREE STREET, NE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2300
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30309-7676

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	L&C SPINCO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010629
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<TYPE>15-15D
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style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div><a name="s9c35eaf5ce204756b979c0f173e77748"></a></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Schedule A</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Table of Guarantor Registrants</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter*</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:9px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">Acuity Brands, Inc.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">ABL IP Holding LLC</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:6px;text-align:left;font-size:6pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:6pt;">__________________________________________________________</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">* </font><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of subsidiary guarantor registrants' principal executive office:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:6px;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">c/o Acuity Brands Inc.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:6px;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">1170 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite&#160;2300 </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:5px;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">Atlanta, Georgia 30309-7676 </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:5px;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">(404)&#160;853-1400 </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div><a name="sfad9a94894eb4e8c91b1c40bd091eda6"></a></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">SIGNATURES</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:9px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. and each of the guarantor registrants have caused this certification/notice to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:9px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">ACUITY BRANDS, INC.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING, INC.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">ABL IP HOLDING LLC</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:9px;text-align:center;text-indent:32px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:99.8046875%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="5"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:7%;"></td><td style="width:27%;"></td><td style="width:5%;"></td><td 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HOLCOM</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Karen J. Holcom</font></div><div style="text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div>	</div></body>
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