Shaw Electric Company

What Shaw Electric Company does

Shaw Electric Company is a licensed commercial and industrial electrical contractor (California license #357590) headquartered in Anaheim, California, in continuous operation since 1978. The firm delivers a unified portfolio of electrical services spanning four categories: power distribution (main services, building distribution, backup generators, bus duct), lighting (indoor and outdoor systems, LED upgrades, explosion-proof fixtures, lighting controls), industrial skid systems (wastewater, co-gen gas conditioning, blowers), and ancillary services such as generator and chiller installation, panel testing, and OSHPD-certified medical facility electrical work. It maintains capability for both State and Federal certified payroll and is trained on OSHPD healthcare construction requirements.

The company serves commercial property owners, general contractors, industrial facility operators, and government entities across Southern California on both private and public works projects. Marquee named clients include Southern California Edison, Chevron, Shell, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, MemorialCare, La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, LAC+USC Medical Center, Centinela Hospital, Veolia, City of Indian Wells, Superstar Car Wash, Terrible Herbst, AnCor, and Fastech, giving the customer base breadth across energy, aerospace, healthcare, environmental, retail fuel, industrial, and municipal verticals.

Shaw Electric earns revenue through project-based professional services engagements. Pricing is quote-based, established through competitive bidding and direct estimation; contracts may extend across multiple years on larger projects. Distribution is field-led: the company is reached via phone (714-503-6160), a website estimator request form, and direct outreach, with projects acquired through competitive bidding, referrals, and direct owner/GC inquiry. The company operates from an office and warehouse facility at 1552 W. Embassy Street, Anaheim, and is a member of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).

Name

Shaw Electric Company

Legal name

Shaw Electric Company

Website

https://shawelectriccompany.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1978

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Shaw Electric Company is a licensed California (license #357590) commercial and industrial electrical contractor based in Anaheim, serving Southern California since 1978 with power distribution, lighting, industrial skid systems, and OSHPD-certified healthcare facility electrical services for enterprise, government, and utility clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Contracting Services

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (23821), Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)

SIC

Electrical Work (1731)

akta.pro primary industry

Electrical Contracting & Wiring (IMAFALAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Electrical Contracting (Commercial/Industrial) (IMAIABAC)

Keywords

• Commercial electrical contracting
• Industrial electrical services
• Power distribution systems
• Lighting installation services
• OSHPD medical electrical

Headquarters

HQ city

Anaheim

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Electrical Contracting Services: Project-based professional services revenue from commercial and industrial electrical contracting. Services include power distribution, lighting installation, generator installation, and industrial electrical systems. Revenue is earned through competitive bidding on construction projects and direct service engagements with general contractors, property owners, and facility managers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Shaw Electric Company provides commercial and industrial electrical contracting services across Southern California, including power distribution system installation, lighting system design and upgrades, industrial skid electrical work, generator and chiller installation, electrical panel testing, and OSHPD-certified medical facility electrical construction. The company serves general contractors, property owners, facility managers, and government entities on both private and public works projects through competitive bidding and direct engagement.

Product overview

Shaw Electric Company offers a unified portfolio of commercial and industrial electrical contracting services organized into four main service categories: Power Distribution (building distribution systems, backup generators, bus duct), Lighting (indoor/outdoor, LED upgrades, explosion-proof, controls), Skid Systems (waste water, gas conditioning, blower systems), and Additional Services (generator/chiller installation, panel testing, medical/OSHPD facilities). The company serves private and public sector projects throughout Southern California with capabilities spanning both State and Federal certified payroll work.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Power Distribution Services Power distribution services covering main services, building distribution systems, backup generators, and bus duct installation and maintenance for commercial and industrial facilities.
• Lighting Services Comprehensive lighting solutions for indoor and outdoor applications, including LED upgrades, fluorescent, HID, and incandescent systems, with explosion-proof options and lighting controls (N-Light and Watt Stopper).
• Skid Systems Industrial skid systems including waste water, co-gen gas conditioning, and blower systems for industrial and heavy commercial applications.
• Generator Installation Installation services for backup generators to provide emergency and backup power solutions for commercial and industrial facilities.
• Chiller Installation Electrical installation services for chiller systems in commercial and industrial facilities.
• Panel Testing Testing and inspection services for electrical panels to ensure operational safety and code compliance for commercial and industrial customers.
• Medical Facilities / OSHPD Services Specialized electrical services for medical facilities, with electricians trained in OSHPD (Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development) requirements for California healthcare construction projects.

Named customers14 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Morrow-Meadows Corporation: California-headquartered commercial and industrial electrical contractor with comparable service scope across power distribution, lighting, and industrial installations across the Western U.S. Most directly comparable to Shaw Electric given similar regional footprint and customer mix.
• Rosendin Electric: One of the largest employee-owned electrical contractors in the U.S. with significant California presence across commercial, industrial, and renewable energy markets. Competes with Shaw Electric on mid-to-large commercial and industrial project scopes throughout Southern California.
• Bergelectric: Employee-owned commercial and industrial electrical contractor with strong Southern California operations across healthcare, education, and infrastructure. Overlaps with Shaw Electric's OSHPD-certified healthcare work and public-sector project capabilities.
• Cupertino Electric: Large California-based electrical contractor serving commercial, industrial, and technology infrastructure (notably data centers) customers. Comparable in service breadth to Shaw Electric but with materially larger scale and data center specialization.
• Helix Electric: California-founded electrical contracting firm with a strong presence across commercial, healthcare, and industrial projects in the Western U.S. Direct competitor for mid-sized commercial and industrial electrical scope in Southern California.
• Sprig Electric: California-headquartered commercial and industrial electrical contractor serving Bay Area and expanding Southern California markets. Overlaps with Shaw Electric in commercial power distribution and lighting scope.
• Royal Electric Company: California-based electrical contractor with comparable general commercial and industrial scope across Southern California. Competes for similar project types on competitive bidding and direct engagement.

Broad incumbents

• Faith Technologies (Faith Industrial / Faith Connection): Nationally scaled electrical and specialty systems contractor with broader service portfolio (including engineering, prefab, and low-voltage systems). Competes with Shaw Electric on larger multi-site commercial and industrial projects.
• EMCOR Group: Public Fortune 500 provider of electrical and mechanical construction services through subsidiaries serving commercial, industrial, and utility markets. Represents scaled national competition relevant to Shaw Electric's commercial and industrial segment.
• Quanta Services: Public infrastructure services firm specializing in electric power, communications, and pipeline infrastructure across North America. Adjacent competition for utility-side electrical contracting work that overlaps with Shaw Electric's SCE-engaged scope.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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