Serving the Chicagoland area for over 100 years.

History

  • 1907

    S.M. Kahn Electric formed and became Chicago's first registered electrical contractor. S.M. Kahn Electric specialized in providing power to Chicago's manufacturing industry.

  • 1928

    Grand Electric formed and specialized in providing the power needs to emerging communications industry. They became a member of the National Electrical Contractors Association in the same year.

  • 1962

    The two companies merged and have been charted under the corporate name of Grand-Kahn Electric since that date.

  • 2005

    Grand Kahn takes a new direction when purchased by President James Gallagher. Jim served as President of Grand Kahn Electric for fifteen years.

To be a part of Grand Kahn Electric, is to be part of a family. The backbone of this company is made up of people that have been here for twelve years or more. Some of our customers even outdate that. Building and maintaining a good working relationship with the people that we work for and work with, is our maxim.