Company History

1968

Our original founder Bernard E. Stella , Sr. purchased Henry’s Motor Repair

1972

Henry’s Motor Repair was renamed to Hights Electric Motor Service, Inc. and relocated from East Windsor to Hightstown, New Jersey

1979

Bernard E. Stella, Jr. officially became President/CEO

1984

First new building expansion to support business growth

1994

Second building expansion with a dedicated customer showroom, rewinding and repair facility, warehouse and offices to serve the expanded global customer base.

2000

Installation of automatic standby natural gas generator that provides a non-interruption of electricity so we may continue to service our customers during state of emergencies.

2011

Installation of solar, lighting and premium efficiency equipment has reduced Hights’ utility costs by over $15,000.00 per year.

2012

Expanded industrial service and repair contracts to five states including, NY, NJ, PA, DE and MD.

2014

Expanded on-site business growth to include removal, new equipment, motors and pump installations, on-site rebuilding, laser alignment, vibration analysis, start-up and commissioning.

2015

Expanded inventory up through 250 HP.

Today

Over 50 years later our commitment to our customers remains the same…“Provide Superior Quality in Workmanship, Products and Dependable Customer Support”.