It is with great pleasure that we announce that Richard Cary has joined our team as Operations Manager! Richard has more than 10 years experience in Operations and Customer Service Management in the lighting industry. In his new position, Richard will form the backbone of our customer experience at our Calgary location. If you are a one of Richard’s long time customers, you can rest assured that you too can make the switch to Albrite Lighting and that you will receive expert lighting advice, unparalleled customer service and fair pricing on brand name lighting products. If you would like to get in contact with Richard, you can call him at 403-589-7553 or send an email to richard.cary@albritelighting.com.

When you need expert lighting advice…think Albrite Lighting. In business since 1970, we have built our reputation on quality product, sound advice and competitive pricing. Save money on operating and maintenance costs, just by changing a light bulb. Contact us now to schedule an energy audit and learn more about Sustainable Lighting Solutions. Call toll free 1-877-853-0111 or send an email to sales.calgary@albritelighting.com.

Congratuations to all our medalsits and competitors in the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games. Great job everybody! Good luck to the Men’s Hockey team.

It is with great pleasure that we announce the addition of Wendell Mork to our Calgary sales team. Wendell brings with him more than 10 years of experience in the wholesale commerical lighting industry and is widely regarded an as expert in the field. If you have dealt with Wendell in the past, please don’t hesitate to contact him at Albrite Lighting, by email at wendell.mork@albritelighting.com. We look forward to working with you Wendell and to showing all of your customers why Albrite Lighting is the clear choice for quality products, expert advice and competitive pricing.

We are looking for a top notch leader to fill the position of Branch Manager at our Port Coquitlam location. If you think you have what it takes, email darren.zabel@albritelighting.com. Check our Careers page for more details.

The lights are on; on sport’s greatest stage! Its Canada’s turn to shine and our beautiful province has never looked better. Best of luck to all Canadian athletes in the Vancouver 2010 games. Stop by our branches to see our true colours as we dress the part to support our athletes!

Albrite is excited to announce that Al Summers is once again a part of our Victoria sales team. Al brings with him a lifetime of industry experience and product knowledge as well as his infallible customer relationships. We look forward to working with you again and to supporting your valuable customer’s lighting needs. Al can be reached by email; al.summers@albritelighting.com or on his mobile phone at 250-661-8218.

It is with great sadness that we annouce the passing of Albrite co-founder Jack Zabel. Jack passed away yesterday after a courageous battle with Alzheimers. Jack was 81. Jack was a life long entrepeneur who sold real estate and owned the Maple Leaf Restaurant, among other ventures, before starting Albrite with his younger brother Mark in 1970. A well liked and respected business man, Jack will be missed by his many friends in the community. Jack is survived by his wife Dorothy, his brother Mark, his sister Carolyn and his children David and Linda. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time.

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Marc Instone to the position of Branch Manager – Victoria. Marc’s commitment and dedication throughout his 17 years with Albrite combined with his exceptional leadership qualities make him the perfect fit for the position. The management of Albrite Lighting wishes Marc all the best in his promotion.

Albrite Lighting is pleased to announce our new branch location in Calgary, set to open Spring 2010! You’ll find the same quality lighting products, competitive pricing and expert advice that you’ve come to expect from Western Canada’s most trusted wholesale lighting distributor. If you are interested in becoming a part of our Calgary team, please contact Darren Zabel at 250-889-6365.