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In every space there exists an unspoken language between the environment and the fixtures that occupy it. Born out of a necessity to bridge the gap between form and function, without disrupting the unspoken exchange, Apure curates harmony and silently elevates design.

© 2021 APURE HOLDING LLC | APURE-SYSTEM.COM

A culmination of over three decades of architectural and lighting expertise, Apure was founded in 2013 by creative mastermind, Uli Petzold, to identify and develop innovative, state-of-the-art lighting solutions that silently elevate architectural design, and enhance overall aesthetics.

Driven by an acute awareness that simplicity is the maximum level of complexity, each Apure product is thoughtfully designed with purpose, to solve a very specific need.

Through an unwavering commitment to personalized service, sustainable materials, innovative technology, and the highest standards in design and manufacturing, Apure achieves the ultimate unification of form and function—minimalist architectural lighting so sophisticated that it is never seen, only experienced.

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DESIGN PARTNER

In perfect unity with the Apure philosophy that the height of complexity lies in the mastery of simplicity, Studio F·A·Por sche places equal emphasis on the importance of minimalist design, and the symbiosis of form and function.

Founded in 1972 by Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, Stu dio F·A·Porsche attributes honesty to the essence of their work and the heart of their thinking. Perhaps best known for the design of the classic Porsche 911 sports car, Stu dio F·A·Porsche remains at the forefront of the purist design movement, contributing matchless masterpieces that are at once innovative and timeless.

Together, Apure and Studio F·A·Porsche go where architec tural lighting has never gone before—solving very specific needs with highly sophisticated, technologically advanced luminaires that transcend functional beauty to silently, yet seductively, elevate architectural spaces.

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MADE IN GERMANY

Coupling the time-honored tradition of fine craftsmanship with innovative, industry-leading technology, Apure elevates architectural lighting to new heights of sophistication.

Each design detail is carefully considered, curated, and ma nufactured to perfection in Germany, utilizing sustainable materials, honest workmanship, and the highest production standards, to achieve architectural lighting products of ex ceptional, and unrivalled, quality.

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Introducing the MINUS Series by Apure—the most power ful, recessed architectural lighting ever developed. Featu ring six distinct and patented high-performance luminaires, each recessed in less than 25 mm (1″ and precisely or chestrated to solve a very specific architectural mission, the MINUS Series sets a new standard in aesthetic, efficient, and discreet interior illumination.

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Illustrated to scale, the MINUS 1 showcases first-of-itskind hardware and software, developed by Apure to enable complete control of the LED’s temperature and the flow of power within the circuit, thereby enhancing the lifetime and performanceoftheluminaire.Thehigh-techdesignfeatures a perfectly round 10 mm (3/8″) opening that distributes gla re-free light in either a 20 or 40 degree beam spread and includes various dimming protocols, each fully compatible with all major architectural lighting control systems.

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Apure’s superior quality, performance and attention to detail perfectly aligns with the luxury developments which my projects have come to be known for and demand.

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Kevin 1000 Museum by Zaha Hadid Architects, London
120 mm • 4¾″ 19.4 mm • 3/4″ 120 mm • 4¾″ 10 mm • 3/8″ Low Voltage, Recessed Downlight Illustrated to scale, the MINUS 1 showcases first-of-its- kind hardware and software, developed by Apure to enable complete control of the LED’s temperature and the flow of power within the circuit, thereby enhancing the lifetime and performance of the luminaire. The high-tech design features a perfectly round 10 mm (3/8′′) opening that distributes glare-free light in either a 20 or 40 degree beam spread and includes various dimming protocols, each fully compatible with all major architectural lighting control systems. Light Output • 1140 lm from source • Sharply defined 20º or 40º beam spread • High-performance Cree LED available in various color temperatures • SDCM Step-2 • Color Rendering Index (CRI) ≥ 90 • Custom integral microprocessor for thermal protection and equal light output Electrical Specifications • Class 2 Fixture • 14 W Power Consumption • 24 V DC Input for US/CAN • 12 V DC Input for EU/INT’L • Remote power up to 45 m (150 ft) • 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) Installation Types • General Lighting / Spot Lighting / Outdoor Overhangs / Showers / Marine • Can be installed in drywall, wood, stone, and metal ceilings Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed • IC Rated • Plenum Rated / Airtight Rated • Wet Location Listed • IP66 16 actual size

Featuring the never-before-developed lighting hardware and software of the MINUS 1, recessed in less than 25 mm (1″), the MINUS 2 by Apure exhibits a unique Louver, designed and perfected by Studio F·A·Porsche. Distributing glare-free “invisible” light in either a 20 or 40 degree beam spread, the true to size luminaire powerfully illuminates spaces, while ensuring ceilings remain entirely unrevealed.

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120 mm • 4¾″ 19.4 mm • 3/4″ 12 mm • 1/2″ 120 mm • 4¾″ 25 mm • 1″ 22 actual size Low Voltage, Recessed Downlight Featuring the never-before-developed lighting hardware and software of the MI NUS 1, recessed in less than 25 mm (1′′), the MINUS 2 by Apure exhibits a unique Louver, designed and perfected by Studio F·A·Porsche. Distributing glare-free “invi sible” light in either a 20 or 40 degree beam spread, the true to size luminaire power fully illuminates spaces, while ensuring ceilings remain entirely unrevealed. Light Output • 1140 lm from source • Sharply defined 20º or 40º beam spread • High-performance Cree LED available in various color temperatures • SDCM Step-2 • Color Rendering Index (CRI) ≥ 90 • Custom integral microprocessor for thermal protection and equal light output Electrical Specifications • Class 2 Fixture • 14 W Power Consumption • 24 V DC Input for US/CAN • 12 V DC Input for EU/INT’L • Remote power up to 45 m (150 ft) • 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) Installation Types • General Lighting / Spot Lighting / Outdoor Overhangs / Showers • Can be installed in drywall, wood, stone, and metal ceilings Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed • IC Rated • Plenum Rated / Airtight Rated • Wet Location Listed
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26 120 mm • 4¾″ 55 mm • 2 3/16″ 25 mm • 1″ 21.4 mm • 13/16″ 18.3 mm • 3/4″ actual size Low Voltage, Recessed Profile The MINUS 2 LINIAR is Apure’s profile solution compatible with Minus Series down light fixtures. Available in a variety of lengths the Minus Two Liniare is suitable for new construction and retrofit drywall applications allowing for a sleek architectural alternative recessed in less than 25 mm (1′′). Construction Specifications • Extruded aluminum profile • Standard black anodized finish • White or custom RAL powder coating available • Available in 305 mm (1 ft), 610 mm (2 ft), 915 mm (3 ft), 2439 mm (8 ft) Listings • ETL Listed

In this revolutionary concept, NANO coating is paired with the innovative technology of the entire Apure Line to achieve a design so perfect that it appears to completely disappear into any architectural environment. The coating is able to absorb > 99.7% of any reflection, making Apure signature Louvers virtually invisible to the human eye. A ma nifestation of the essence of the Apure design philosophy and the ultimate in “invisible” illumination, the blacker than black NANO Accessories by Apure are, quite simply, the most subtle and elegant approach to lighting ever created.

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Designed and developed to flawlessly illuminate walls and works of art, without carving any light scallops into the architectural structure, the 120 mm × 120 mm (4¾″ × 4¾″) MINUS 3 by Apure embraces a spoon-reflector that sits invisibly in a semi-recessed square. Curated for discreet, yet impressive projection, the shape of the miniature Louver follows any given architectural line and becomes an integral part of the overall design aesthetic. Available in black, white, or any custom color, upon request.

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60 mm • 2 3/8″ 50 mm • 2″ 120 mm • 4¾″ 34 23.6 mm • 15/16″ actual size Low Voltage, Semi-Recessed Downlight Designed and developed to flawlessly illuminate walls and works of art, without car ving any light scallops into the architectural structure, the 120 mm × 120 mm (43⁄4′′ × 43⁄4′′) MINUS 3 by Apure embraces a spoon-reflector that sits invisibly in a semirecessed square. Curated for discreet, yet impressive projection, the shape of the miniature Louver follows any given architectural line and becomes an integral part of the overall design aesthetic. Available in black, white, or any custom color, upon request. Light Output • 1140 lm from source • 45º beam angle with longitudinal glare control (optimized cut-off) • High-performance Cree LED available in various color temperatures • SDCM Step-2 • Color Rendering Index (CRI) ≥ 90 • Custom integral microprocessor for thermal protection and equal light output Electrical Specifications • Class 2 Fixture • 14 W Power Consumption • 24 V DC Input for US/CAN • 12 V DC Input for EU/INT’L • Remote power up to 45 m (150 ft) • 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) Installation Types • Wall-washing • Can be installed in drywall, wood, stone, and metal ceilings Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed • IC Rated • Plenum Rated / Airtight Rated • Dry Location Listed • Patent Pending

Highlighting Studio F·A·Porsche’s meticulous Louver design, the MINUS 4 by Apure features a powerful reflector with 3 beam spreads, to accommodate the specialized requirements of architects and lighting designers. While in-keeping with the advanced technology and minimal depth of the entire MINUS Series, the visible 55 mm (2 3/16″) Louver encompasses lenses and glare preventers, which produce uniquely flexible and extremely shallow, yet sophisticated, downlight illumination.

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120 mm • 4¾″ 19.4 mm • 3/4″ 13 mm • 1/2″ 120 mm • 4¾″ 55 mm • 2 3/16″ 40 actual size Low Voltage, Recessed Downlight Highlighting Studio F·A·Porsche’s meticulous Louver design, the MINUS 4 by Apure features a powerful reflector with 3 beam spreads, to accommodate the specialized requirements of architects and lighting designers. While in-keeping with the advan ced technology and minimal depth of the entire MINUS Series, the visible 55 mm (2 3/16′′) Louver encompasses lenses and glare preventers, which produce uniquely flexible and extremely shallow, yet sophisticated, downlight illumination. Light Output • 1140 lm from source • Sharply defined 14º or 32º or 55º beam spread • High-performance Cree LED available in various color temperatures • SDCM Step-2 • Color Rendering Index (CRI) ≥ 90 • Custom integral microprocessor for thermal protection and equal light output Electrical Specifications Class 2 Fixture 14 W Power Consumption 24 V DC Input for US/CAN 12 V DC Input for EU/INT’L Remote power up to 45 m (150 ft) 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) Installation Types • General Lighting / Spot Lighting • Can be installed in drywall, wood, stone, and metal ceilings Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed • IC Rated • Plenum Rated / Airtight Rated • Damp Location Listed • Patent Pending

A revolution in wall lighting, the MINUS 5 by Apure delivers the highest performance in its class. With an overall visible size of less than 25 mm (1″), the minimalist, high-tech recessed lighting fixture integrates virtually invisibly into any given architecture. Designed to be installed below eye level, the MINUS 5 illuminates staircases, corridors, and walkways with discreet, yet intriguing, flair.

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120 mm • 4 ¾″ 24 mm • 15/16″ 120 mm • 4¾″ 25 mm • 1″ 22 actual size Low Voltage, Recessed Wall Light A revolution in wall lighting, the MINUS 5 by Apure delivers the highest performance in its class. With an overall visible size of less than 25 mm (1″), the minimalist, hightech recessed lighting fixture integrates virtually invisibly into any given architecture. Designed to be installed below eye level, the MINUS 5 illuminates staircases, corri dors, and walkways with discreet, yet intriguing, flair. Light Output • 1140 lm from source • High-performance Cree LED available in various color temperatures • SDCM Step-2 • Color Rendering Index (CRI) ≥ 90 • Custom integral microprocessor for thermal protection and equal light output Electrical Specifications • Class 2 Fixture • 14 W Power Consumption • 24 V DC Input for US/CAN • 12 V DC Input for EU/INT’L • Remote power up to 45 m (150 ft) • 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) Installation Types • Floor-washing • Can be installed in drywall, wood, stone Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed • Damp Location Listed 11 mm • 7/16″ 18,2 mm • 11/16″

Created to offer a recessed floor lighting solution for residences, yachts, and other spaces where integrating illumination into a shallow floor was never possible before, the MINUS 6, shown in its exact minimal size of less than 30 mm × 30 mm (1 3/16″ × 1 3/16″), integrates seamlessly into any interior and becomes virtually indistinguishable. Despite its size, the state-of-the-art luminaire projects a clean and sharp beam, washing walls and ceilings in subtle streams of alluring light.

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Apure keep impressing me with innovative design solutions to satisfy the most demanding applications.

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Wolfgang Muller, Associate Partner Foster + Partners Limited, London
120 mm • 4 ¾″ 19.4 mm • 3/4″ 120 mm • 4¾″ 30 mm • 1 3/16″ 22 actual size Low Voltage, In-Ground Up Light Created to offer a recessed floor lighting solution for residences, yachts, and other spaces where integrating illumination into a shallow floor was never possible before, the MINUS 6, shown in its exact minimal size of less than 30 mm × 30 mm (1 3/16″ × 1 3/16″), integrates seamlessly into any interior and becomes virtually indistingu ishable. Despite its size, the state-of-the-art luminaire projects a clean and sharp beam, washing walls and ceilings in subtle streams of alluring light. Light Output • 1140 lm from source • Sharply defined 20º or 40º beam spread • High-performance Cree LED available in various color temperatures • SDCM Step-2 • Color Rendering Index (CRI) ≥ 90 • Custom integral microprocessor for thermal protection and equal light output Electrical Specifications • Class 2 Fixture • 14 W Power Consumption • 24 V DC Input for US/CAN • 12 V DC Input for EU/INT’L • Remote power up to 45 m (150 ft) • 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) Installation Types • In-ground up light • Can be installed in wood, tile, and stone flooring Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed • Wet Location Listed • Patent Pending 14.5 mm • 9/16″

Introducing the ARTUS Series by Apure—the decorative architectural lighting line that unites minimalist aesthetics with functional illumination. Featuring three sophisticated luminaires, the ARTUS Series adds a subtle and seductive sculptural dimension to architectural spaces.

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The quintessential ARTUS design embraces the minimalist design principles that Apure is known for, enabling the harmonious integration of decorative lighting into any given space. Illustrated to size, the graphic, cubistic 55 mm × 55 mm (2 3/16″ × 2 3/16″) design incorporates next era technology, while remaining true to the structural DNA of the Studio F·A·Porsche.

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With a vision of excellence, Apure stands for a meticulously well-crafted product, giving proof that with a creative mind, good design, high performance and integrative technology, light can be bundled in the smallest possible fixture. Their craftsmanship is simply ‘brilliant’!

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Stefan Scheiber-Loeis, Associate Principal Richard Meier & Partners Architects LLP, New York City
55 mm • 2 3/16″ 55 mm • 2 3/16″ 105 mm • 4 1/8″ actual size 62 Low Voltage, Surface Mounted Downlight The quintessential ARTUS design embraces the minimalist design principles that Apure is known for, enabling the harmonious integration of decorative lighting into any given space. Illustrated to size, the graphic, cubistic 55 mm × 55 mm (2 3/16′′ × 2 3/16′′) design incorporates next era technology, while remaining true to the struc tural DNA of the Studio F·A·Porsche. Light Output • 1140 lm from source • Sharply defined 14º or 32º or 55º beam spread • High-performance Cree LED available in various color temperatures • SDCM Step-2 • Color Rendering Index (CRI) ≥ 90 • Custom integral microprocessor for thermal protection and equal light output Electrical Specifications • Class 2 Fixture • 14 W Power Consumption • 24 V DC Input for US/CAN • 12 V DC Input for EU/INT’L • Remote power up to 45 m (150 ft) • 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) Installation Types • General Lighting / Spot Lighting • Can be installed in drywall, wood, stone, and metal ceilings Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed • Damp Location Listed

Purposefully designed to illuminate artworks and architectural spaces in which recess lighting is not a viable option and various beam spreads are requested, the ARTUS LAC by Apure is the most flexible, minimalist, and high performance architectural lighting available. Almost invisible in design and featuring a rotation of 360 degrees, with angles of up to 60 degrees, the true to size 55 mm × 110 mm (2 3/16″ × 4 3/8″) luminaire projects precise beams of ambient light.

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LAC

Puristic design has always been in our DNA. Working with Apure, we were able to transfer this aspect into a new dimension. The result is maximum functionality with maximum reduction to the essentials - the recipe for timeless design.

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55 mm • 2 3/16″ 55 mm • 2 3/16″ 60° 55mm•23/16 ″ 55mm•23/16 ″ LAC 68 actual size 360° Low Voltage, Multi-Directional Surface Mounted Downlight Purposefully designed to illuminate artworks and architectural spaces in which re cess lighting is not a viable option and various beam spreads are requested, the ARTUS LAC by Apure is the most flexible, minimalist, and high performance archi tectural lighting available. Almost invisible in design and featuring a rotation of 360 degrees, with angles of up to 60 degrees, the true to size 55 mm × 110 mm (2 3/16′′ × 4 3/8′′) luminaire projects precise beams of ambient light. Light Output • 1140 lm from source • Sharply defined 14º or 32º or 55º beam spread • High-performance Cree LED available in various color temperatures • SDCM Step-2 • Color Rendering Index (CRI) ≥ 90 • Custom integral microprocessor for thermal protection and equal light output Electrical Specifications • Class 2 Fixture • 14 W Power Consumption • 24 V DC Input for US/CAN • 12 V DC Input for EU/INT’L • Remote power up to 45 m (150 ft) • 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) Installation Types • General Lighting / Spot Lighting / Artwork Lighting • Can be installed in drywall, wood, stone, and metal ceilings Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed • Damp Location Listed

UNUS

A masterpiece in lighting technology, the ARTUS UNUS by Apure unites the sophistication of LED efficiency with stateof-the-art cable engineering and advanced glare prevention, to perfect the design, performance, and ambiance of pendant lighting. Thanks to Apure’s 1 mm suspension cables, the minimalist luminaire appears to float effortlessly up to 6 meters (20 feet) in the air and features an integrated hexagon Louver for optimal, light pollution-free atmospheres.

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UNUS 55 mm • 2 3/16″ 55 mm • 2 3/16″ 55 mm • 2 3/16″ 74 actual size Pendant Light A masterpiece in lighting technology, the ARTUS UNUS by Apure unites the sophisti cation of LED efficiency with state- of-the-art cable engineering and advanced glare prevention, to perfect the design, performance, and ambiance of pendant lighting. Thanks to Apure’s 1 mm suspension cables, the minimalist luminaire appears to float effortlessly up to 6 meters (20 feet) in the air and features an integrated hexagon Louver for optimal, light pollution-free atmospheres. Light Output • 1140 lm from source • Sharply defined 14º or 32º or 55º beam spread • High-performance Cree LED available in various color temperatures • SDCM Step-2 • Color Rendering Index (CRI) ≥ 90 • Custom integral microprocessor for thermal protection and equal light output Electrical Specifications • 120 V / 220 V input • 14 W Power Consumption • 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) • Canopy required (please see Artus Nexu / Artus Nexus for full details) Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed • Damp Location Listed

NEXU

The ARTUS NEXU by Apure is a revolutionary canopy, featuring a fully integrated transformer that upholds the minimalist design of the suspended ARTUS UNUS luminaire. The perfect companion to decorative pendant lights, the two minimal slots shown on the life-size 101 mm × 101 mm (4″ × 4″) illustration function as discreet cable outlets.

NEXUS

The ARTUS NEXUS by Apure offers equally masterful cable management for suspension lighting, only this canopy solution is completely recessed into the ceiling. An exact size match of the Apure OPUS System and VELO Line, the 124 mm × 124 mm (4 7/8″ × 4 7/8″) design emphasizes the sophistication of an “invisible” canopy and leaves an aesthetic footprint on the ceiling.

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NEXU 101 mm • 4″ 55 mm • 2 3/16″ 101 mm • 4″ 78 actual size Surface Mounted Canopy The ARTUS NEXU by Apure is a revolutionary canopy, featuring a fully integrated transformer that upholds the minimalist design of the suspended ARTUS UNUS lu minaire. The perfect companion to decorative pendant lights, the two minimal slots shown on the life-size 101 mm × 101 mm (4′′ × 4′′) illustration function as discreet cable outlets. Construction Details • Extruded and milled aluminum canopy • Anodized black finish available • White powder coat finish available Electrical Specifications • Integral ELV Driver • 120 V / 220 V input • 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) Installation Types • Mounts to standard 101mm (4′′) junction box Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed
NEXUS 124 mm • 4 7/8″ 124 mm • 4 7/8″ 80 actual size Recessed Canopy The ARTUS NEXUS by Apure offers equally masterful cable management for sus pension lighting, only this canopy solution is completely recessed into the ceiling. An exact size match of the Apure OPUS System and VELO Line, the 124 mm × 124 mm (4 7/8′′ × 4 7/8′′) design emphasizes the sophistication of an “invisible” canopy and leaves an aesthetic footprint on the ceiling. Construction Details • Extruded and milled aluminum canopy • Anodized black finish available • White powder coat finish available Electrical Specifications • Integral ELV Driver • 120 V / 220 V input • 0-100% dimmable (please see specification sheets for full details) Installation Types • Recessed Housing (please see specification sheets for full details) Listings / Patents • ETL Listed, CE Listed
Product Design STUDIO F·A·PORSCHE APURE Creative Direction APURE Graphic Design AMBRÉ MEDIEN Photography Serge Brison, Brussels Fabian Aurel Hild, Frankfurt Elle Pouchet, Düsseldorf Briggs Edward Solomon, Miami Sam Robin, Kris Tamberello, Miami International Awards 2019 Architecture Masterprize 2019 Good Design Award 2018 Innovation Award Architecture + Technology 2018 Design Plus Award 2017 European Product Design Award 2016 Red Dot Design Award Patents Minus Series Minus
Patent: US 10,151,461 B2 Minus
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B2 Clarus/Velo/Tantus Series Artus Series (Pending) APURE Headquarters USA Apure Building 5555 Biscayne Blvd. Miami, Fl 33137 Phone +1
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