IDEAL Industries, Inc., a leader in the electrical and power industries, has been recognized as a 2025 Most Loved Workplace by the Best Practice Institute. The company achieved this status through exceptional employment satisfaction rates and was honored in four distinct categories: Most Loved Workplace for CEO, Young Professionals, Career Advancement, and Wellness.
The announcement was made on September 23, 2025, highlighting IDEAL’s commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture. The Most Loved Workplace certifications are awarded to organizations that demonstrate competitive compensation, strong employee satisfaction, and a supportive work environment.
A company-wide survey, with an impressive 82% participation rate, revealed that IDEAL employees appreciate the company’s culture and benefits. These include flexible work options, inclusive practices, professional development opportunities, and community service paid time off. The survey showcased high levels of employee satisfaction, with 76% of respondents indicating they feel engaged in their roles. This surpasses industry benchmarks of 70% for global manufacturers and 73% for family-owned businesses.
Further underscoring this positive sentiment, 82% of employees agreed that IDEAL is aligned with its core values of kindness, integrity, respect, accountability, growth, and sustainability. Additionally, 73% of respondents expressed a strong intention to remain with the company, notably higher than the 46% of U.S. employees considering leaving their jobs, as reported in a 2024 study. An impressive 88% of employees stated that IDEAL meets or exceeds their expectations.
Founded in 1916, IDEAL Industries, Inc. is a family-owned business that has built a legacy of innovation and excellence over more than a century. The company offers a wide range of products for the electrical, data communications, industrial, aerospace, and construction sectors. Notable brands under its umbrella include IDEAL Electrical™, Anderson Power™, and Enatel®.
In 2024, IDEAL was also recognized as one of the Global Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces, receiving accolades in categories such as parents and caregivers, LGBTQ+ inclusion, career advancement, and young professionals. The company’s recent recertification in 2025 reinforces its ongoing dedication to employee satisfaction and workplace excellence.
The Best Practice Institute, the certifying body for the Most Loved Workplace® designation, is known for its research and benchmarks in organizational development. Its findings indicate that companies recognized as Most Loved Workplaces produce significantly better customer service, employee performance, and retention rates compared to those without such recognition.
For more details about IDEAL Industries, Inc., visit their official website at www.idealindustries.com.