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Companies named Lumon embrace unexpected fame

Companies named Lumon embrace unexpected fame

Mark Frauenfelder
Mar 17, 2025
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Quite a few real companies are named Lumon (or Lumen), just like the sinister Lumon Industries in Severance. When the Apple TV+ series debuted in 2022, these companies didn't know what to make of the newfound attention they were getting from fans of the dark science fiction show.

A glazing company called Lumon became alarmed when people started posting m…

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