State Electric Supply Co.

the mission of state electric is to be a profitable, full-line electrical distributor that is growing through service to our customers, satisfaction of our employees, commitment to our communities, and a dedication to quality, value, and ethics. from a humble start 60 years ago, state electric supply company has evolved into one of the nation's largest and best-known electrical distributors, with more than 700 employees at 40 branch locations in six states. the company was born in huntington, wv in 1952 when art weisberg loaded his pickup truck with light bulbs, extension cords and fuses and then hit the road selling to grocery and hardware stores that were so numerous back then. weisberg built state electric around the idea that providing the customer with just a product was not enough. "beyond quality products and competitive prices," he says, "the thing that separates our company from others is our service. we believe that making an effort to provide customers with what they n