G&W Electric Co.

G&W Electric Co. G&W Electric provides innovative power grid solutions. Even more important is the proven performance and assured reliability that only comes over time.

G&W product lines are backed by extensive design and production testing in accordance with and often exceeding industry standards. G&W products have been proving themselves for many decades. Whether part of a major project requiring a different approach, to more convenient tried and true methods, G&W can work as part of the project team from initial concept planning through final implementation. T

oday's G&W combines extensive research and development with ISO 9001:2008 certified quality systems in both its manufacturing and design process. Add to this the latest in manufacturing equipment, an extensive global sales organization and experienced customer response teams and you have a powerful resource. One which is ready to work with you on your specific system requirements. G&W's headquarter operations is a testament to the company's commitment to quality. Located in Bolingbrook, Illinois, USA, the plant covers over 371,000 square feet and represents a showplace of modern engineering, manufacturing and marketing technology. G&W's headquarters in Bolingbrook, IL is also LEED certified Gold. With an ever present commitment to customer satisfaction, G&W enjoys a worldwide reputation for quality products and superior service. It is this commitment which has kept us ahead of a changing industry and one which will allow us to power the world for many years to come.

We’re proud to recognize Andres Laso for receiving the 2026 CIGRE Next Generation Network Significant Contribution Award...
09/09/2026

We’re proud to recognize Andres Laso for receiving the 2026 CIGRE Next Generation Network Significant Contribution Award.

The award recognizes Andres’ contributions to CIGRE through technical work, publications, leadership, and his efforts to support the next generation of engineering professionals.

Learn more about Andres’ achievement and his contributions to the power engineering community: https://ow.ly/p5ZQ50ZLySl

09/08/2026

What happens when a fault needs to be cleared in a fraction of a second?

G&W Electric Global Product Manager Jimmy Bou breaks down how the CLiP® Current Limiting Protector rapidly limits fault current and reduces fault energy to help utilities mitigate fire threats, protect equipment and infrastructure, and improve safety.

Watch the full video here: https://ow.ly/r3VA50ZKVuI

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This Labor Day, we recognize the people whose dedication, expertise and hard work keep our industry moving forward.From ...
09/07/2026

This Labor Day, we recognize the people whose dedication, expertise and hard work keep our industry moving forward.

From the engineers and manufacturing teams to the field professionals and support teams, we’re proud of the people who make innovation possible every day.

Thank you for all that you do.

Opportunities like this don’t come up often.Now is your chance to join G&W Electric — a growing, global team that powers...
09/04/2026

Opportunities like this don’t come up often.

Now is your chance to join G&W Electric — a growing, global team that powers
industries, communities and everyday life.

Explore open positions and apply for the role that’s right for you: https://ow.ly/F1Y950ZzyIS

A look back through the G&W Electric archives.This early catalog featured a combination pothead and cutout designed for ...
09/03/2026

A look back through the G&W Electric archives.

This early catalog featured a combination pothead and cutout designed for use in the vase of lamp posts on series systems. It’s a small glimpse into the engineering expertise and product innovation that have been part of G&W Electric’s history for more than a century.

We’re continuing to invest in the future of the electric grid.G&W Electric is expanding our North American manufacturing...
09/02/2026

We’re continuing to invest in the future of the electric grid.

G&W Electric is expanding our North American manufacturing capacity to support growing demand for grid modernization technologies and better serve customers as the industry evolves.

Read more about the expansion and what it means for our continued growth: https://ow.ly/Rfpn50ZIpz1

A reliable, resilient grid starts with infrastructure built to meet today’s demands.Our article, The Case for Upgrading ...
09/01/2026

A reliable, resilient grid starts with infrastructure built to meet today’s demands.

Our article, The Case for Upgrading Electric Utility Infrastructure, explores the challenges facing aging infrastructure and the benefits of investing in modern equipment and technologies.

Download the full article to learn more: https://ow.ly/6fkb50ZHW61

08/31/2026

Improving reliability and reducing outages remain critical for modern power distribution systems.

G&W Electric’s Viper® reclosers and overhead switchgear solutions help detect faults, isolate impacted sections, and automatically restore service following temporary disturbances. Engineered for flexible operation and seamless integration with distribution automation systems, these solutions support safer, more resilient power delivery.

Explore the full Viper product offerings here: https://ow.ly/SaFX50ZHtbK

Now is your chance to join our growing company and help us power the world.We’re hiring:• Assemblers• Welders• Electroni...
08/28/2026

Now is your chance to join our growing company and help us power the world.

We’re hiring:
• Assemblers
• Welders
• Electronics Technicians
• Machine Operators

💵Competitive pay 😎 Amazing benefits 👏 Incredible team

Apply today: https://ow.ly/k3t050ZGIYB

A look back at G&W Electric advertising from the 1970s!These vintage advertisements provide a glimpse into how we showca...
08/27/2026

A look back at G&W Electric advertising from the 1970s!

These vintage advertisements provide a glimpse into how we showcased our products and technology decades ago. The design may have changed, but the focus on engineering solutions for the electric power industry has remained.

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305 W Crossroads Pkwy
Bolingbrook, IL
60440

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

(708) 388-5010

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