Powell Industries, Inc. is a leading provider of custom-engineered solutions and services for the management, control, and distribution of electrical energy. The company specializes in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of equipment and systems for the transmission and distribution of electrical power. Powell Industries serves various industries, including oil and gas, utility, transportation, and industrial markets. Powell Industries is a publicly-traded company listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol "POWL."
The company was founded in 1947 by William E. Powell and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA. Since its inception, Powell Industries has grown to become a respected player in the electrical equipment industry, offering innovative solutions and technologies to meet the evolving needs of its customers.
Powell's flagship product is its switchgear, which is a crucial component in the electrical power distribution system. Switchgear is used to control, protect, and isolate electrical equipment in substations and power generation facilities. Powell's switchgear products are known for their high quality, reliability, and safety features, making them a preferred choice for critical power infrastructure applications.
In addition to switchgear, Powell Industries offers a range of other products and services, including motor control centers, power control rooms, integrated electrical systems, and automation and control solutions. The company's expertise lies in providing comprehensive turnkey solutions tailored to meet specific customer requirements.