Our Story
ESTABLISHED IN 1991
Ideal Electrical Supply Corporation is a minority women and service-disabled veteran-owned company.
Ideal Electrical Supply was established in 1991 as a full-service wholesale electrical distributor for complete lines of electrical, lighting, industrial, data and telecommunications networking products, wire and cable, tools, and safety equipment.
With over 30 years of direct experience in Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) contract support, Ideal Electric has established long-term relationships and contracts with major utilities such as Exelon Corporation, First Energy, PSEG, Baltimore Gas & Electric, Potomac Electric Power Company, Washington Gas, Southern Company, and SMECO. We understand all mission-critical requirements and pride ourselves on providing excellent customer satisfaction.
We are constantly working within the distribution industry to gain access to information, training, and resources necessary to maintain the highest standard of customer satisfaction with the delivery of supplier services.
Ideal Electric is headquartered in Washington, DC, with satellite offices in Chicago, IL, and Philadelphia, PA. Our distribution center located in Washington, DC spans 25,000 square feet. We are known as a one-stop-shop by many of our customers, and we assist them in finding solutions to various supply chain issues.
We are proud to be an active member of several professional organizations, including the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED), the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE), and the Utility Supply Management Alliance (USMA).