7O+ Years of Local Strength

Built for the Trade. Locally Owned Since Day One
Founded in 1951, George Brown Electrical was built on a simple promise: keep local contractors moving with massive stock holdings, honest technical expertise, and relentless service.
While national corporate chains have come and gone, GBEW remains 100% Australian-owned and family-operated for three generations
1951
Incorporated + Serving Canberra
1,800m²+
Expansive Fyshwick Warehouse Holding
3rd Gen
100% Independently Owned + Operated
24/7
Emergency Breakdown + Site Support

Massive On-Shelf Inventory
We stock what others order. From industrial switchgear and multi-core cables to specialised HVAC and commercial lighting, our Fyshwick trade counter keeps the gear you need on hand so you spend more time on site.

Technical Problem Solvers
We are the distributor contractors choose when solutions are required. Our staff bring decades of specialised experience across industrial automation, commercial lighting packages, and custom procurement.

Regional Freight + 24/7 Support
We serve beyond the ACT. With dedicated freight options running to the South Coast and Snowy Mountains, plus a 24/7 emergency breakdown callout service, GBEW is always on standby when critical equipment fails.
Specialised Industries We Serve

Industrial Electrical + Controls

Commercial Contracting + Cable

HVAC-R + Catering Equipment

ONSITE + TECHNICAL SERVICES

TEMPORARY + SITE POWER
Need a Partner for Your Next Commercial or Industrial Build?
Visit our Fyshwick trade counter from 6:30 AM Monday–Friday, or get in touch with our technical team today.