100 Year Anniversary

One Vision, One Family,

100 Years!

Here’s to the next 100 years!

As we celebrate our centennial milestone in 2025, Wolberg Lighting Design & Electrical Supply is Looking Back & Giving Forward. To express our deepest gratitude to the communities that have supported us, we are donating $10,000 to ten local charities throughout the year. Each month from January to October, leading up to our 100-Year Celebration in October, we will present these donations.

Read about our $10,000 charitable donations below. Thank you for being part of our journey. Here’s to the next 100 years!

Left to right – Paul Trawinski, GM/COO, Jay Bindell, President/CEO, Andy Rosen, CFO

Looking Back, Giving Forward – it’s all part of celebrating

ONE VISION, ONE FAMILY, 100 YEARS!

To kick off our centennial celebration, Wolberg is honored to donate $10,000 to Building on Love, the first of ten local charities we’ll support in 2025.

Located in Cohoes, NY, Building on Love provides financial assistance to families navigating life-altering medical diagnoses, helping with essential bills like rent, utilities, and more. As a family-owned business, we take pride in supporting the extended families that make up our community.

Pictured from left to right at the January 21, 2025 check presentation are members of Building on Love: Roger Grout, Board Member, Jerry Abdelnour, President/Co-Founder, Jeff Yule, Executive Director, and Wolberg’s leadership team: Jay Bindell, President/CEO, Andy Rosen, CFO, Paul Trawinski, GM/COO.

1925

Founded by Samuel Wolberg at 68 Beaver St, Albany, NY

Samuel Wolberg established Wolberg Electrical Supply at 68 Beaver Street, Albany, NY, beginning a legacy of quality electrical products and exceptional customer service.

1927

Moved to 47 Hudson Ave.

To accommodate growing business needs, Wolberg Electrical Supply relocated to 47 Hudson Avenue, ensuring better accessibility and increased operational efficiency.

1939

Sons Harry and Louis Wolberg Joined the Company

Harry and Louis Wolberg, the sons of founder Samuel Wolberg, joined the company, bringing fresh energy and innovative ideas to drive future growth.

1962

Wolberg’s 100th Catalog

In 1962 Wolberg Lighting Design and Electrical Supply printed their 100th catalog, which showcased a wide range of lighting fixtures and electrical supplies.

1967

Moved to 35 Industrial Park Rd, Expanded to 55,000 sq feet

The company moved to a larger facility at 35 Industrial Park Road, expanding its operations to a substantial 55,000 square feet to better serve its contractor professionals.

1977

Milton Bindell Became the CEO

Milton Bindell took over as CEO, steering the company through a new era of growth and adapting to the evolving electrical supply market.

Left to right – Jay Bindell and Milt Bindell

1979

Added Schenectady NY Location in Rotterdam Industrial Park, 118 Erie Blvd

The expansion continued with a new location at 118 Erie Boulevard in Rotterdam Industrial Park, Schenectady, NY, broadening the company’s regional reach.

1989

Moved and Expanded Schenectady to 152 Erie Blvd

Wolberg Electrical Supply moved and expanded its Schenectady operations to 152 Erie Boulevard, enhancing its ability to serve the local community.

2002

Jay Bindell (Son of Milton) Took Over as CEO

Jay Bindell, the son of Milton Bindell, became CEO, bringing a modern perspective and innovative strategies to propel the company forward.

2009

Added Saratoga Location at 60 West Ave

The company continued its expansion by opening a new branch at 60 West Avenue in Saratoga, NY, increasing its service area and customer base.

2014

Added Kingston Location at 1221 Ulster Ave

A new location at 1221 Ulster Avenue in Kingston, NY, was added, further solidifying Wolberg Electrical Supply’s presence in the region.

2015

Celebrated Our 90th Year in Business

Marking a significant milestone, Wolberg Electrical Supply celebrated its 90th year of providing top-quality electrical products and unparalleled service to its customers.