Our Story

Vandelay Industries was envisioned by our founder, the mysterious Art Vandelay, who believed that a successful import/export business should combine quality, humor, and a flair for the dramatic. With roots tracing back to the late 1980s in New York City, we’ve emerged as a global player, forging valuable partnerships with suppliers and customers around the world.

Our Mission

To bring together the finest goods across continents, ensuring that businesses and consumers alike benefit from our efficient and transparent global supply chain solutions.

Leadership

Art Vandelay (Founder & Visionary): Often elusive, seldom seen. Known for his eclectic approach to business and the occasional cameo appearance.
George Costanza (Former Associate): Briefly served as an unpaid intern. Left to pursue a career in New York’s Yankees organization, but remains a friend of the company.
Elaine Benes (Consultant): Provided marketing insights and updated us on the latest trends in puffy shirts and dance techniques.