Border States

We're cheering on the University of Minnesota Gophers as a proud athletics sponsor for the 2026-27 season!

We'll be supporting football, men's and women's basketball and hockey, and look forward to cheering the Gophers on to victory!

We are proud to be sponsoring North Dakota State University athletics for the 2026-27 season!

We'll be cheering on the Bison in football, men's and women's basketball and wrestling!

Border States is a proud sponsor of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks!

We're supporting football, women's basketball and baseball for the 2026-27 season, and look forward to cheering the Gamecocks on to victory all season long!

Will you be attending National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)'s annual event in Las Vegas, Oct. 4–7 at the Mandalay Bay?

If you are, don't forget to stop by the Border States lounge in booth 2418! Our team is embracing the spirit of vintage Vegas, and we look forward to welcoming you to a one-of-a-kind expo floor experience!

Stop by and visit the Border States team at these upcoming job fairs — starting TODAY at North Dakota State University, University of Wisconsin Madison and University of North Dakota!

Great careers don't wait, and at Border States, you'll have a hands-on stake in your future at a fast-growing, employee-owned company.

Many states are gradually restricting "forever" chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that are commonly added to products to provide heat, water, grease and stain resistance.

In this fact sheet, we outline expected impacts and provide a state-by-state breakdown to help you understand these current and upcoming restrictions.

Fact Sheet: PFAS Many states are gradually restricting "forever" chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) that are commonly added to products that provide heat, water, grease and stain resistance.

Happy Labor Day!

We hope you're spending the day soaking up a last little bit of summer!

As a reminder, all Border States branch locations are closed today, and will resume normal business hours tomorrow.

We were proud to support the second annual Iowa Lineman's Rodeo!

This event — co-hosted by the Iowa Utilities Association and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers — celebrates and recognizes the highly skilled lineworkers who keep Iowa's electric infrastructure operating safely and reliably.

We recently hosted the Weidmuller WOW Van at Grantek for a lunch and learn!

Thanks to everyone who joined us to learn more about Weidmuller's product offerings!

Continuous growth, both as a company and individually, keeps us relevant, driving us to seek new opportunities and stay ahead in a changing world.

At Border States, we know our customers' work never stops and our industry is continually evolving. We are committed to being at the forefront of that evolution, pushing boundaries and expanding our capabilities to deliver the unwavering partnerships our customers need.

We hold ourselves to the highest standards — raising the bar in every action, decision and experience, making us the clear choice.

This excellence is evident in the pride we take in our work and the outcomes we provide to our customers, helping them to move their unstoppable businesses forward.

At Border States, we are relentless in taking care of the customer and each other. It's how we think, how we act and is at the core of our purpose.

This passion shows up in our work every day as we strive to provide an unmatched customer experience and in the way our employee-owners regularly go above and beyond as we treat our customers' businesses as our own.

We are so excited to announce that Border States has been named to Newsweek's list of America's Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging & Community for 2026.

The award recognizes companies who go above and beyond in creating an exceptional workplace culture, fostering belonging and building strong communities.

Learn more: solutions.borderstates.com/news/border-states-named-to-newsweeks-americas-greatest-workplaces/

At Border States, we move America forward.

We deliver the products, services, and solutions that power the industries and communities we serve.

Through our national scale, local commitment and a spirit of ownership, we are dedicated to being the unwavering partner our customers need.

We work right alongside those who power communities, strengthen industries and build tomorrow, and we're proud to be one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States, serving customers across 32 states.

You can now find Border States in more than 130 locations and 32 states across America!

With a nationwide scale and local commitment, we're always there to make sure our customers have the materials they need — when and where they need them.

On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we pause to remember and honor the legacy of Dr. King and the long struggle for freedom, fairness and equality for all.

We encourage everyone to take a moment to reflect on the part we all play in creating an America that's built for all, and communities where we're all uplifted.

Happy New Year from all of us here at Border States!

We hope you have a great start to your 2026 and a wonderful year ahead!

All our branch locations and the Branch Support Center (corporate office) will be closed in the afternoon on December 31 and all day January 1 in observance of the New Year's holiday.

Normal business hours will resume on Friday, January 2.

Merry Christmas from all of us at Border States!

We hope your holiday is filled with warmth, light and joy!