Nelson Electric, established as Nelson Irrigation Corporation, is a leading manufacturer of irrigation equipment and solutions, rooted in over a century of experience in the industry. Founded in 1972, the company builds on the legacy of Lewen Russell Nelson, who initiated innovative practices in irrigation with the invention of the Clincher hose coupler back in 1911. Today, Nelson Electric is known for its commitment to providing state-of-the-art water application solutions that prioritize efficiency, service, and continuous innovation.
The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality products designed to meet the needs of both agricultural and industrial applications. From high-volume Big Gun® Sprinklers to Rotator® Sprinklers and advanced control systems, Nelson Electric offers a comprehensive range of products that help optimize water use, ensuring that no resources are wasted — be it water, energy, or effort. With dozens of patents and numerous awards, the company not only sets a benchmark for quality and innovation but also establishes a standard of trust with its customers.
Nelson’s engineering and quality assurance teams employ rigorous testing methodologies, akin to military-grade standards, to ensure that every product performs reliably season after season. They continually seek inspiration to solve longstanding challenges in irrigation, maintaining a focus on sustainability and operational excellence. The company's mission revolves around customer success, recognizing that its own achievements are tied closely to the productivity of its partners and clients. Ultimately, Nelson Electric embodies a tradition of innovation, relentless improvement, and a commitment to serving those who nurture the land.
