HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A Hendersonville company that supplies emergency lighting for fire trucks and other first responder vehicles across the country says its future is uncertain as a long-running supply agreement is set to end Monday at midnight.
HiViz Lighting CEO Sam Massa said the company provides products used on about 80% of new fire trucks in the United States.
HiViz manufactures some products at its Hendersonville facility, but has also relied on Vision X — a company owned by Australian auto-parts company Amotiv — to make others. Massa said HiViz began experiencing longer lead times and product-quality concerns after Amotiv acquired Vision X…