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King Electric

American manufacturer of electric heating solutions

Overview

King Electric Manufacturing Company designs and builds electric heating and climate-control products in Seattle, with in-house manufacturing for residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Its product lineup includes wall heaters, baseboard heaters, industrial unit heaters, radiant heaters, portable heaters, heating cables, furnaces, and high-velocity fans, plus smart heating technologies such as the ECO2S family (2-stage heating with remote temperature sensors) and the ThermaLink wireless thermostat platform. The company emphasizes American-made production, lean manufacturing, and investment in automation to maintain quality and efficiency while competing against overseas imports. King Electric aims to provide reliable, energy-efficient heating and air-circulation solutions across homes, offices, warehouses, and specialized environments like marine applications, with a continued focus on expanding smart, connected heating technology for better energy management.

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About King Electric

Simplify's Rating
Why King Electric is rated
C+
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

HardwareIndustrial & ManufacturingEnergyConsumer Goods

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

1958

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What believers are saying

  • March 2026 added PX ECO2S PRO and KBP ECO2S PRO, showing active innovation.
  • King Electric posted Seattle openings in 2026, signaling ongoing production hiring.
  • June 2026 LPW ECO2S PRO launched with seven-day scheduling and remote sensing.

What critics are saying

  • Atmoz WIFI was discontinued May 30, 2025, exposing support reliability concerns.
  • Platt listed ATMOZ2-240-WIFI discontinued in 2026, weakening smart-thermostat credibility.
  • Cheaper imported electric heaters can compress margins and commoditize King's core products.

What makes King Electric unique

  • Seattle-made since 1958 gives King Electric a durable American-manufacturing brand.
  • ECO2S PRO and ThermaLink add software control to commodity electric heaters.
  • In-house manufacturing supports tighter quality control than import-heavy heater rivals.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Hybrid Work Options

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