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For over 75 years, D.A. Loewen Electric Ltd. has been a trusted name in electrical contracting across southern Manitoba. What began in 1948 as a small Winkler operation — wiring rural homes and farms when electricity was just being brought into southern Manitoba — has grown into a full-service electrical contractor serving commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential customers. Through the years, one thing hasn't changed: a business built on honesty, integrity, and the highest standard of ethical conduct.

mission statement

To build a successful company that:

Is a leader in electrical contracting
Provides the most reliable service anywhere
Is known for ethical conduct
Places honesty and integrity above all
Is respected by our customers & competitors

company philosophy

D.A. Loewen Electric Ltd. recognizes its responsibility to provide a service that will please customers, employees, suppliers community and society.

We commit ourselves to supplying electrical service that will satisfy, be safe and free from defects, and to treat everyone fairly in all circumstances.

" Let us never lose sight of the values that will improve our relationships with those around us whom we serve. "

HISTORY

Don Loewen (DA) moves to Winkler and partners with Isaac Krahn to found Stanley Electric (Later to become DA Loewen Electric). Winkler’s population was around 1000 people and most of work was related to bringing power to rural areas and farms for the first time.

1948

1950

Stanley Electric shop on main street (where royal bank is) burns in fire. Donald Loewen goes on his own and starts DA Loewen Electric and operates from his home basement on 6th Street.

Winkler building boom happens and demand for electrical support grows – Triple E RV, Kroeker Farms, NuSteel, Winkler Arena, Garden Valley Collegiate…

1960

1966

Don Loewen partners with Manfred Enns. The business expands to include a retail store for electrical parts and selling insurance. Company name is changed to Enns & Loewen Electric & Insurance.

DA Loewen Electric moves to 355 4th Street and builds new shop.

1972

1975

Sons Marv and Harv Loewen partner to purchase DA Loewen Electric.

The building boom in Winkler continues with Winker Southland Mall, McDonalds and many other projects. DA Loewen does wiring for Grace Church, MB Church.

1980

2001

DA Loewen moves operations to 249 Manitoba Road (Existing Location)

Brothers Gary and Darrel Berg partner to purchase DA Loewen from Marv and Harv

2006

2019

Chris Loewen and Devin Rachul partner to purchase DA Loewen from Darrel Berg.

D.A. Loewen celebrates milestone of serving southern Manitoba for 75 years.

2023

2026

Present