IDEAL Industries Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1916

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 612

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt - Acquisition

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $325M

IDEAL Industries General Information

Description

Manufacturer of customized electrical equipment for the data communications, aerospace, electrical, wire processing, automotive, and construction industries. The company's products include wireless lighting controls, charging systems and software, electrical connectors, lighting, electrical networks, and other related products.

Contact Information

Website
www.idealindustries.com
Formerly Known As
IDEAL Commutator Dresser Company
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Debt Financed
Corporate Office
  • 1375 Park Avenue
  • Sycamore, IL 60178
  • United States
+1 (815)
Primary Industry
Electrical Equipment
Other Industries
Other Commercial Services
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing, Industrials
Corporate Office
  • 1375 Park Avenue
  • Sycamore, IL 60178
  • United States
+1 (815)

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IDEAL Industries Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
1. Debt - Acquisition 13-May-2019 $325M Completed Generating Revenue
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IDEAL Industries Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of customized electrical equipment for the data communications, aerospace, electrical, wire processing, aut
Electrical Equipment
Sycamore, IL
612 As of 2022

West Hartford, CT

Mountainside, NJ
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IDEAL Industries Competitors (24)

One of IDEAL Industries’s 24 competitors is Legrand North America, a Corporation company based in West Hartford, CT.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Legrand North America Corporation West Hartford, CT
Paige Electric Private Equity-Backed Mountainside, NJ
Leviton Manufacturing Company Private Debt Financed Melville, NY
Southwire Venture Capital-Backed Carrollton, GA
Fujikura Corporate Backed or Acquired Tokyo, Japan
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IDEAL Industries Patents

  • 1,183

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 435

    Granted

  • 60

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

IDEAL Industries Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20260351864-A1 Twist-on electrical connector spring Pending 01-May-2025
WO-2026232059-A1 Twist-on electrical connector spring Pending 01-May-2025
US-20260128546-A1 Electrical connectors for splicing connections Pending 07-Nov-2024
WO-2026102083-A1 Electrical connectors for splicing connections Pending 07-Nov-2024
US-20260121334-A1 Electrical connector with wire port skirt Pending 28-Oct-2024 H01R4/70
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IDEAL Industries Investments & Acquisitions (14)

IDEAL Industries’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with Rivet Work for . The deal was made on 06-Jan-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Rivet Work 06-Jan-2023 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software
Rivet Work 21-Oct-2021 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software
Cree Lighting 13-May-2019 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
Enatel (New Zealand) 16-Nov-2018 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
CMD (Rotherham) 04-Jan-2017 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
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IDEAL Industries Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Enatel (New Zealand) Christchurch, New Zealand 2002
Anderson Power Products Sterling, MA 1876

IDEAL Industries FAQs

  • When was IDEAL Industries founded?

    IDEAL Industries was founded in 1916.

  • Where is IDEAL Industries headquartered?

    IDEAL Industries is headquartered in Sycamore, IL.

  • What is the size of IDEAL Industries?

    IDEAL Industries has 612 total employees.

  • What industry is IDEAL Industries in?

    IDEAL Industries’s primary industry is Electrical Equipment.

  • Is IDEAL Industries a private or public company?

    IDEAL Industries is a Private company.

  • What is IDEAL Industries’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for IDEAL Industries is .

  • How much funding has IDEAL Industries raised over time?

    IDEAL Industries has raised $325M.

  • Who are IDEAL Industries’s competitors?

    Legrand North America, Paige Electric, Leviton Manufacturing Company, Southwire, and Fujikura are some of the 24 competitors of IDEAL Industries.

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