Paci Electric, LLC doing business as Conte Electric has officially commenced bankruptcy proceedings. The Briarcliff Manor, New York-based electrical contracting company has been operating for more than six decades.
Court records show that the company listed several unsecured creditor claims in its bankruptcy filing. The filing indicates that the company intends to continue operations during the Chapter 11 process.
Paci Electric, LLC Files for Chapter 11
The company voluntarily filed its bankruptcy petition on July 29, 2026. Case records show that the case is being handled by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
The filing identifies Conte Electric as the operating name associated with Paci Electric, LLC, serving customers across Westchester and Putnam counties.
The recent bankruptcy comes as electrical contractors continue to face rising costs for key materials. As per Construction Dive, copper and electrical components were noted to have the highest price increases in late 2025. Industry analysts expect these elevated costs to keep growing this year amid surging demand and limited supply.
About the Company
Conte Electric serves as a family-owned electrical contractor serving residential and commercial customers throughout Westchester and Putnam counties. These include homeowners, restaurants, sports clubs, churches, recording studios, retail stores, and other facilities.
Founded in 1965, its offerings have included repairs, new construction and renovation wiring, electrical panel upgrades, EV charging stations, and generator installations. The company also provides emergency electrical services, solar panel wiring, interior and exterior lighting, and home automation.
The company’s website states that it operates as a licensed and insured electrical contractor. Some of its recognitions are the Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite and Best of Westchester awards.
Other Electrical Contractors Facing Bankruptcy
Rising costs and other financial pressures have prompted several electrical companies to move toward Chapter 11 protection.
Allied Electrical Group of Texas, Inc. submitted its bankruptcy petition on July 14, 2026. Court records showed that the woman-owned firm experienced a large difference between its assets and liabilities. The Dallas-based company has been offering services as a commercial and industrial electrical company for around 14 years.
A regional firm from Casselberry, Florida moved toward Chapter 11 proceedings on March 17, 2026. The petition showed that Apex Electrical Solutions, LLC had a financial gap and opted for a Subchapter V filing. The electrical contractor filed its petition after nearly five years of service.
Latest Case Details
Court records, as shown on the PACER database, classify Paci Electric, LLC as a small business debtor. The company elected to proceed using a Chapter 11 Subchapter V filing. This provision typically allows small businesses to complete their bankruptcy requirements in a faster and more cost-efficient manner.
The authorized representative, Christopher F. Paci, signed the petition prior to filing. Case records add that attorney Julie Cvek Curley of Kirby Aisner & Curley LLP is the company’s legal representative.
Court records show that the company submitted a list of creditors with the largest unsecured claims. These include Ameriprise Financial, NYS Dept. of Taxation & Finance, ODK Capital LLC, and U.S. Small Business Administration.
Court filings indicate that funds will be available for distribution to the unsecured creditors.
The list of equity security holders shows that Christopher F. Paci holds 100% ownership interest in the company.
A summary of the Chapter 11 petition is further shared here:
- Filing Date: July 29, 2026
- Court and Jurisdiction: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York
- Type of Filing: Active, Voluntary Petition
- Chapter: 11, Subchapter V
- Case Number: 26-22749
- Estimated Assets: Between $0 and $50,000
- Estimated Liabilities: Between $500,001 and $1 million
- Estimated Creditors: 1-49
- Reason for Filing: Reorganize finances under court supervision
The recent filing is expected to allow Paci Electric, LLC to reorganize its finances while continuing to be operational.
