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East Penn Receives Healthcare Heroes Corporate Achievement Award from Lehigh Valley Business
May 15, 2014On April 3, 2014, East Penn was recognized as a Healthcare Hero under the Corporate Achievement Hero category at the inaugural Lehigh Valley Business award ceremony. The Healthcare Hero program was established to honor the efforts of individuals and organizations…
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East Penn Canada Celebrates 35 Years
February 21, 2014Thursday, February 20, 2014 marked the 35th Anniversary of East Penn Canada, East Penn’s Canadian distribution network which has been part of the East Penn family since early 1994. East Penn Canada shares a success story very similar to our…
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East Penn Ranked in PA’s Best Places to Work for 13th Consecutive Year
December 6, 2013East Penn Manufacturing was ranked 6th among large companies honored, and 1st among manufacturers, in the 2013 Best Places to Work in PA. The company has now been honored in the ranking for thirteen consecutive years. The Best Places to…
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Ecoult makes the Global Cleantech Top 100 list
October 11, 2013East Penn’s Australian subsidiary, Ecoult, was named in the Cleantech Group’s prestigious 2013 Global Cleantech 100. The company was positioned as one of the world’s top 100 private companies in clean technology from a field of 6,000 other global nominees….
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A New Logo for East Penn
August 27, 2013East Penn releases a new design for its company’s logo in 2013. The new logo reflects many key aspects of the original design. It incorporates an icon in the form of a diamond, which is a shape that has been a…
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East Penn Receives the Ben Franklin Technology Partners 2013 Manufacturing Achievement Award
June 21, 2013East Penn recently received the 2013 Manufacturing Achievement Award from the Ben Franklin Technology Partners. Our company was especially recognized for its most recent work focused on developing a special process for the new UltraBattery®. This advanced lead-acid battery, made…
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East Penn Awarded Lehigh Valley Business Coalition of Healthcare’s Innovation Award
May 22, 2013In May of 2013, East Penn received the Lehigh Valley Business Coalition of Healthcare’s Innovation Award at the coalition’s 2013 annual conference. This award is given to an employer that best demonstrates a unique and beneficial approach to employee health,…
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East Penn Releases a New Breakthrough Battery Solution for High Temperatures Environments – The Deka Fahrenheit
May 6, 2013East Penn Manufacturing, Co., Inc. proudly announces the release of the Deka® Fahrenheit®, a revolutionary heat-tolerant VRLA (Valve-Regulated Lead Acid) monobloc battery. The Deka Fahrenheit is designed to survive in the uncontrolled high temperature environments typical of telecommunication outside plant cabinets….
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East Penn Presented with The United Way Outstanding Employee Campaign Award
April 29, 2013The employees of East Penn showed their caring and giving spirit during the 2012 United Way of Berks County campaign and raised an all-time high of $585,525. This represents a 5.4% increase or $30,000 in new dollars. East Penn and…
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DeLight Breidegam and Sally Miksiewicz Receive Patriot Award for Support of The Guard and Reserve
April 15, 2013DeLight Breidegam, Chairman, and Sally Miksiewicz, CEO of East Penn were honored in April 2013 with the Patriot Award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense ESGR (Employee Support of The Guard and Reserve). This award recognizes the contribution…
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