Viking Electric

Viking Electric was founded in 1964 in St. Paul, Minnesota as a family-owned electrical distributor. Viking Electric opened with 7,000 square feet of warehouse space with a mission to be a leader in the electrical distribution industry; and provide quality products, services and solutions. Today, we have grown to 24 locations across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Chicago, Illinois with 450,000+ square feet of warehouse space and 30,000 inventory items from more than 400 stock manufacturers. Company-wide, Viking Electric has a fleet of 75 delivery trucks that travel more than 3.3 million miles and deliver more than 500,000 orders annually. It is our vision to be the indispensable electrical supply chain partner central to our customers' success. Viking Electric’s customers include residential and commercial contractors, as well as the industrial sector. To better serve our customers, Viking Electric employs product specialists who provide technical expertise in the areas of automation, datacom, eBusiness solutions, lighting, switchgear, and tools and safety. In addition to being a leader in the electrical distribution industry, Viking Electric provides planning and coordination services, repackaging and kitting, staging and storage, logistics and delivery, 24-hour emergency services, as well as real time reporting and technical support. Viking Electric is owned by Sonepar, an independent family-owned company and global market leader in the distribution of electrical products, solutions and related services. Sonepar’s reach includes 2,800 locations and 245 operating companies - in 44 countries, on five continents.

Website

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External link for Viking Electric

Industry

Wholesale

Company size

501-1,000 employees

Headquarters

Minneapolis, MN

Type

Privately Held

Founded

1964

Specialties

Wholesale Electrical Distributor, distributor of Electrical and communication products, Supply Chain Solutions, Logistics, innovation, Automation, Industrial Automation, Product Application Expertise, Lighting Design and Staging, Project Quotations and Management, Project Sales, Account Management, E-Business Applications, Electrical Construction Materials, Power Distribution Equipment, Energy-efficient, LED Lighting, electrical supplies, electrical distributor, Minnesota electrical distributor, Wisconsin electrical distributor, switch gear, electrical switchgear, datacomm distributor, electrical automation, automation and controls, lighting sensors, lighting controls, LED sensors, LEDs, electrical supply delivery, electrical projects, electrical project management, Minnesota electric supplies, Wisconsin electric supplies, commercial electrical supplies, residential electrical supplies, electrical supplier, LED Lighting Supplies, LED controls, electrical fittings, electrical safety supplies, electrician supplies, Chicago electrical distributor, and Chicago electrical supplies