S&C Electric Company
Manufactures switching and protection equipment for the electrical grid.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1911
- Employees
- 3,500
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Anders Sjoelin
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Debt Financing · $200M · 2025
- Subsidiaries
- S&C Electric Canada, S&C Electric Europe, S&C Electric Australia, S&C Electric Mexico, S&C Electric China
About
For electric utilities and large-scale power users, ensuring a consistent and reliable flow of electricity is not just a convenience; it's a critical necessity. The modern world's growing dependence on power means that any interruption can have significant consequences, from disrupting daily life in communities to halting operations in essential facilities like hospitals, data centers, and manufacturing plants. Customers face the constant challenge of an aging power grid infrastructure and the increasing frequency of extreme weather events, which threaten the stability of their power supply. This is why S&C Electric Company is dedicated to developing innovative solutions that directly address these vulnerabilities. Our customers need a grid that is not only reliable but also resilient and intelligent enough to handle the demands of today and the future. We work closely with them to understand their unique challenges, whether it's mitigating wildfire risks, integrating renewable energy sources, or preventing costly outages in critical industrial processes. S&C's approach is centered on empowering our customers to transform the grid. We provide advanced switching, protection, and control products designed to automate, modernize, and enhance their power distribution systems from the substation to the grid's edge. Our solutions, such as self-healing technologies, can automatically detect and isolate faults, rerouting power to minimize the scope and duration of an outage. This means fewer disruptions for homes and businesses and enhanced safety for the public and utility crews. By engineering quality, reliability, and durability into every product, we provide our customers with the tools they need to build a smarter, more resilient electrical infrastructure. We understand that our customers are at the forefront of the global energy transition, and we are committed to being their trusted partner, providing not just cutting-edge technology but also the expert support and training needed to navigate the complexities of a changing energy landscape and ensure an outage-free, sustainable energy future for everyone.