about us

ESB Bank, is a Pennsylvania chartered, FDIC insured stock savings bank, which conducts business through 24 offices in Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties, Pennsylvania. To compliment our retail and commercial operations, we routinely make investments in U.S. Government, municipal and mortgage backed securities through its subsidiary savings bank and through its investment subsidiary, PennFirst Financial Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation.

Corporate Profile return to top

ESB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ESBF), a publicly traded financial services company, provides a wide range of retail and commercial financial products and services to customers in Western Pennsylvania though its wholly owned subsidiary, ESB Bank.

The Company was founded in 1915 as the Ellwood Federal Savings and Loan Association with a single location in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. In 1990, the Company became a Public Company through its Initial Public Offering. Growth through acquisition began with the acquisition of ESB Bancorp, Inc in 1994 and continued with Troy Hill Bancorp, Inc. in 1996, SHS Bancorp, Inc. in 1999, WSB Holding Company in 2001 and PHSB Financial Corporation in 2004. Today, ESB Bank conducts business through 24 offices in Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties, Pennsylvania.

Values We Share return to top

Our Purpose: Customer Satisfaction

• Strive to exceed customer expectations
  
• Listen, understand and respond to customer needs
  
• Serve in a friendly, professional, caring way, adding that personal touch
  
• Earn confidence and loyalty of customers through exceptional service

Our Foundation: Integrity

• Uncompromising, adhere to highest professional and personal ethics
  
• Accept responsibility, fulfill commitments and maintain credibility
  
• Actions founded on honesty, fairness and trust
  
• Do whats right
  

Our Goal: Excellence

• Approach responsibilities with passion and commitment
• Consistently endeavor to do the best job possible
• Committed to the concept of rising expectations and continual improvement
• Set challenging goals, learn from mistakes, demonstrate innovation and creativity and attention to detail
  

Our Style: Teamwork

• Value diversity and the contributions of others
• Share information and expertise
• Build trust and relationships through open candid communication
• Enthusiastically work together to achieve common goals

Our Responsibility: Community Involvement

• Give time, skills and resources to improve our communities
• Be a positive role model; strive to make a difference
  

Our Strength: Leadership

• Lead by example in both words and actions
• Stimulate and relish opportunities for positive change
• Recognize performance, effectively plan and communicate, demand quality
• Respect others and encourage a balanced life approach

Mission Statement return to top

The mission of ESB Financial Corporation and its subsidiaries is to effectively provide for the financial needs of our customers and community while creating value for our shareholders. Our mission will be accomplished by growing in a profitable and controlled manner; by identifying and meeting the financial needs of our customers; by offering quality products and services that are competitively priced and serviced by a knowledgeable, attentive and friendly staff; and by creating a positive work environment that maximizes the alignment of customer and employee objectives.