Allied Circuits

Employee Size

11-50

Headquarters

Lancaster, NY

Founded in Lancaster in 1987, Allied Circuits builds custom industrial control panels and delivers automation and system-integration work from its Buffalo facility. The company has been under its current ownership since 2008 and now employs more than 45 people with over a century of combined electrical and controls experience. Allied Circuits is a UL 508A hazardous-location-certified panel shop supporting OEMs and end users across Western New York, North America, and international installations.

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