Type: Private
On the web: http://www.sandc.com

Products from S & C Electric help keep the power on. The company makes switching and protection products for electric power transmission and distribution. Its devices can switch circuits, minimize damage to equipment, and automatically reroute power when there is an outage. Products include insulators, fuses, transformer protectors, fittings, switchgear, and software. ComEd, Intel, the US Army, and Walt Disney World are among its customers. S & C has operations in Brazil, China, Canada, Mexico, the UK, and the US. Founded in 1911, the employee-owned company is managed by the family of John Conrad, one of its co-founders.

Officers:
President and CEO: John W. Estey
CFO: Transformer Manufacturing

Competitors:
GE
Powell Industries
Siemens AG

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