Verified Nov 2026
Metal Fabrication
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Anaheim, California
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Since 1933
Econolite is a traffic management and Intelligent Transportation Systems company headquartered in Anaheim, California, founded in 1933. It employs roughly 500 to 1,000 people and reports estimated revenue of $250 to $500 million. The company is privately held and serves transportation agencies, municipalities, regional governments, and public works departments. Its offerings span traffic controllers, detection sensors, system software, and field installation, and in August 2026 it was awarded a traffic contract in Utah.
Econolite at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
500-1,000
Founded
1933
Headquarters
Anaheim, California
Certifications
ISO 9001
Import activity
29
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Construction
Plumbing & Hardware
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
29
Named foreign suppliers
3
Top origins
China · Taiwan · South Korea

Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Econolite.
What this tells a buyer
Econolite was named the exclusive Northwest distributor for Integra Traffic in August 2026, according to the company's website.
Econolite holds ISO 9001 certification and provides planning, software development, system integration, and operations and maintenance services alongside manufactured traffic hardware and radar sensors.
Econolite is a member of the Umovity mobility technology group and has expanded its partnership with Image Sensing Systems, Inc., per a March 2026 announcement.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
93 years in operation (founded 1933).
Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Econolite is a traffic management and Intelligent Transportation Systems company headquartered in Anaheim, California, founded in 1933. It employs roughly 500 to 1,000 people and reports estimated revenue of $250 to $500 million. The company is privately held and serves transportation agencies, municipalities, regional governments, and public works departments. Its offerings span traffic controllers, detection sensors, system software, and field installation, and in August 2026 it was awarded a traffic contract in Utah.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1933 |
Headquarters | Anaheim, California |
Employees | 500-1,000 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Metal Fabrication |
Certifications | ISO 9001 |
What Econolite makes
Econolite holds ISO 9001 certification and provides planning, software development, system integration, and operations and maintenance services alongside manufactured traffic hardware and radar sensors.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include LED, Assembly, Battery, Aluminum, Interior (source: econolite.com).
Certifications
Econolite is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 9001 — econolite.com
Trade and customs footprint
Econolite was named the exclusive Northwest distributor for Integra Traffic in August 2026, according to the company's website. US customs bill-of-lading records list 29 inbound shipments across 3 foreign suppliers, with top origins including China · Taiwan · South Korea.
Latest developments
2026-08-24 — Econolite Gets Utah Traffic Contract - Orange County Business Journal (ocbj.com)
2026-08-20 — Integra Traffic Named Exclusive Northwest Distributor | Econolite (econolite.com)
2026-08-11 — Big News from Econolite’s Lidar Project in Utah! | Econolite (linkedin.com)
2026-07-02 — Traffic Signal Modification and Repairs in Florida | Econolite (econolite.com)
2026-03-30 — Image Sensing Systems, Inc. Expands Agreement with Econolite Control Products, Inc, Strengthens Partnership (autoscope.com)
2025-11-21 — Signal Maintenance and Master Construction Contract - Econolite (econolite.com)
Facilities
Econolite is headquartered in Anaheim, California. Public sources also reference these locations:
San Diego, CA — econolite.com
Tampa, FL — econolite.com
Anaheim, California — econolite.com
Company details
Econolite is a member of the Umovity mobility technology group and has expanded its partnership with Image Sensing Systems, Inc., per a March 2026 announcement. Econolite was founded in 1933, has an estimated 500-1,000 employees, and is headquartered in Anaheim, California. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 93 years in operation (founded 1933). Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Econolite make?
Econolite is a traffic management and Intelligent Transportation Systems company headquartered in Anaheim, California, founded in 1933. It employs roughly 500 to 1,000 people and reports estimated revenue of $250 to $500 million. The company is privately held and serves transportation agencies, municipalities, regional governments, and public works departments. Its offerings span traffic controllers, detection sensors, system software, and field installation, and in August 2026 it was awarded a traffic contract in Utah.
Where is Econolite headquartered?
Econolite is headquartered in Anaheim, California (1250 North Tustin Avenue, Anaheim, California, 92807).
When was Econolite founded?
Econolite was founded in 1933.
How big is Econolite?
Econolite has an estimated 500-1,000 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does Econolite hold?
Econolite lists ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Econolite import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 29 inbound shipments for Econolite, with top origins including China · Taiwan · South Korea.
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