SJE celebrates 50 years
The company marks 50 years of innovation and growth.

Image courtesy of SJE.
SJE is celebrating its 50th anniversary – a milestone that reflects five decades of innovation and partnerships with global customers and communities across the U.S., China and Mexico.
Founded in 1975, SJE has built a reputation for delivering reliable control solutions through the seamless integration of engineering and manufacturing. From residential to commercial, municipal and industrial applications, SJE has become a trusted names in control solutions, helping to shape the future of the control solution industry.
With more than 800 employees, 65 design and utility patents, 15 locations in three countries, and nine product brands, SJE continues to lead with innovation and quality. Its legacy is powered by a drive to solve problems and protect the world’s most vital resource.
“To reach 50 years in business is both an honor and a reflection of the extraordinary people behind our success,” said Bjorn Haldorsen, CEO of SJE. “As we celebrate this milestone, we’re not just reflecting on our history – we’re honoring the employees, customers, and partners who have shaped it. Thank you for helping us build a proud past and a promising future.”
SJE is comprised of a family of industry-recognized brands such as: SJE Rhombus, CSI Controls, PRIMEX, Ohio Electric Control (OEC), Revere Control Solutions, Horlick, ICON Technologies, Altronex and L.W. Allen Pumps.
SJE’s journey began when Steve Johnston had a bold vision to help his neighbor solve a septic holding tank issue. The first product, the Tank Alert Alarm, helped to ensure septic tanks did not overflow. This product laid the foundation for decades of trusted performance and continuous growth.
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