Our offices will be closed from December 21st to December 29th to celebrate the festive season with our families. We'll return to normal operations on December 30th. Happy Holidays! #WhelenEng #HappyHolidays #Closed
Whelen Engineering
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Chester, CT 9,230 followers
Whelen is dedicated to engineering innovative products that people count on when lives are on the line.
About us
Whelen Engineering is a family-owned company with a pioneering spirit and a passion to protect the lives of those who protect and serve others. Our mission is to provide industry-defining safety solutions around the world, while creating a community of problem-solvers who are inspired to push boundaries and continue our legacy of delivering ground-breaking innovation. As a global leader in the emergency warning industry, Whelen has been trusted to perform since 1952. It all started in a garage when George Whelen III invented the first rotating aviation beacon thereby spurring the company’s launch and eventual dominance in the automotive safety lighting industry. Whelen now encompasses two state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Connecticut and New Hampshire with over 1,200 employees and the largest design staff in the industry. Every part of every Whelen product is proudly designed and manufactured in America and tested on-site to meet the toughest industry certifications. Our dedicated employees have ensured the growth and expansion of the company over the past six decades. Through continuous innovation, high-quality engineering, and an enduring commitment to saving the lives of those who protect and save others, our employees have made Whelen the leader of designing and manufacturing emergency warning equipment for automotive, aviation, and mass notification industries worldwide. As a family-owned company with deep roots in the local community, Whelen remains dedicated to its employees and empowers each person to be the best version of themselves. We strive to deliver superior value and service to our customers while accelerating the speed of innovation and pursuing opportunities for profitable growth and diversification. On the road, in the air, and around the world, Whelen is trusted to be seen, trusted to be heard, trusted to perform.
- Website
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https://www.whelen.com
External link for Whelen Engineering
- Industry
- Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Chester, CT
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1952
- Specialties
- Emergency Warning Lights, White Illumination Lighting, Sirens and Controllers, Aviation Lighting, Public Warning Systems, and Outdoor Warning/Mass Notification
Locations
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Primary
51 Winthrop Rd.
Chester, CT 06412, US
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99 Ceda Rd
Charlestown, New Hampshire 03603, US
Employees at Whelen Engineering
Updates
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Introducing the VXE™ SmartLED® by Whelen! Now with an embedded flasher, offering 27 flash patterns straight out of the box. ✔ Scan-Lock™ for quick pattern selection ✔ Steady-Lock® for steady-burn mode ✔ DUO™ color options Simplify your setup with VXE Smart-LED. Contact your Whelen rep for details! https://bit.ly/3P4sOWU #LawEnforcement #WhelenEng #Safety
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The Liberty™ II is Engineered for First Responder Safety. It's durable uni-dome design, SmartFocus Technology™, and long-term warranties ensure protection, reliability, and visibility for every mission. #WhelenEng #LibertyII #safety
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Whelen sets the standard for quality, leveraging our extensive vertical integration to control every aspect of production, from design to manufacturing, ensuring excellence and innovation in every product. Our commitment extends beyond the product with top-tier customer service, dedicated to your satisfaction and safety. #WhelenEng #safety #quality
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Why settle for standard when you can customize? We're excited to present the all-new Motorcycle Box, a custom solution for law enforcement fleets! Choose a Core® control system, select from a variety of lightheads, and tailor the configurations to fit your exact needs. This one promises to be a game-changer for your law enforcement motorcycle fleets! Want the full scoop? 👮♂️ Tag a fellow officer who could use this! Let's gear up for safer, smarter policing! #WhelenEng #MotorcycleBox #LawEnforcementTech #CustomizeYourRide #FirstResponders
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These emergency vehicles from Thailand are equipped with Whelen Cenator® lightbars, ensuring they're visible and effective no matter the hour. Upfitted by our distributor Def Pro Sec. Discover how Whelen can enhance your fleet's safety. https://bit.ly/4gf9MJd #WhelenEng #WhelenSafety #global
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Seeing and being seen can make all the difference. 🚨 Our lights and sirens ensure your presence is known, enhancing safety for you and your community. #WhelenSafety #WhelenEng
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Move over, turkey, there's a new main dish in town: our Whelen beacon light, ready to dazzle your Thanksgiving table! From everyone at Whelen, we extend warm Thanksgiving wishes to those celebrating! We are truly grateful for each and every one of you. #WhelenEng #Safety #Thankful
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Straight out of the Czech Republic... These police cars are complete with T-Series™ lightheads, Cenator® lightbars, Pioneer™ scene lights, SA315U speakers and HHS3200 sirens. #WhelenEng #Global #Safety
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Celebrate #FeelGoodFriday by ensuring you're emergency-ready! Which Whelen product would you add to your safety toolkit? • LED Light Bars • Traffic Advisors • Scene Lights Let us know and check them out at https://bit.ly/3YLQLH9 #WhelenEng #Safety #Toolkit