East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. received a $32.5 million grant from the United States Department of Energy to expand production capabilities to manufacture advanced lead-acid batteries. These batteries will serve as a critical component of Hybrid Electric Vehicles. The grant,…
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East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. was honored with the 2009 Cevallos Award for its exceptional commitment to the environmental health of the community and especially the children whom reside in it. Recipients of the Cevallos Award must display a personal,…
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East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. received a grant from the Federal Government Department of Energy for the exploration of advanced lead-acid batteries in renewable energy applications. The appropriation from the Federal Government stems from a DOE initiative to ensure more…
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East Penn Manufacturing has signed an exclusive agreement with Duracell (part of the Procter & Gamble Company [NYSE:PG]) to release batteries branded under the Duracell name. East Penn’s over 60-year tradition of producing the world’s highest quality lead-acid batteries is…
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East Penn has entered into an exclusive agreement with Furukawa Battery Co., LTD., a Japanese battery manufacturing company, to release a revolutionary new battery technology in North America. The UltraBattery®, which will be manufactured by East Penn, combines an enhanced…
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East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. introduces the new 12AVR170ET. This front access, 12-volt battery offers 170 Amp Hours (@ 8 hr. rate to 1.75 final volts/cell) of power. The 170ET maximizes its power offering while fitting into many of the…
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East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. proudly accepted the Masters of Quality Supplier award given by Freightliner Corporation of Portland, OR, on September 27, 2007. This is the eighth year East Penn has been honored with the Masters of Quality Supplier…
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East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. is ranked 4th among large companies honored as the 2007 Best Places to Work in PA, and is the highest ranked manufacturer among all the companies recognized. The award was announced at a presentation in…
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The promotions of Mike Capozzi and Graham Anderson were recently announced by East Penn Manufacturing. Mr. Capozzi has been promoted to the position of Vice President, Quality and Continuous Improvement.  >Mr Capozzi has nearly 40 years of experience in the…
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East Penn Manufacturing has recently added a new battery cleaning spray to its extensive line of battery accessory products. This cleaning spray penetrates, loosens, and neutralizes surface acid and corrosion deposits, and has an indicator that shows any residual acid…
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