East Penn Manufacturing Inc., Co. was recently presented the Special Merit 2002 Vendor of the Year Award from O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. This is the first time East Penn has received this distinguished honor. The award was based on East Penn’s…
Continue reading

East Penn Manufacturing Company introduces the new Deka Marine Master 27M6 Starting/Dual Purpose battery. This Deka Marine Master BCI Group 27 battery is designed with cranking power necessary to start large boat engines and features a high reserve capacity to…
Continue reading

East Penn Manufacturing introduces an updated and expanded web site highlighting the company’s products and capabilities. The address of the site is www.eastpenn-deka.com and also for the first time at www.dekabatteries.com. This new interactive site allows the user to easily…
Continue reading

East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. introduces the new 12AVR-150ET. This new front access 12-volt battery is rated at 150 A.H. at the 8-hour rate to 1.75 final volts per cell. The new 150ET utilizes space saving absorbed glass mat (AGM)…
Continue reading

East Penn Manufacturing Company Inc. announces the release of the new Powr Mate™ battery. The Powr Mate™ uses four heavy-duty deep cycle golf car type batteries, in series to provide a 24 volt unit which has an on-board, capacity-matched charger….
Continue reading

East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. proudly accepted the Masters of Quality Supplier award given by Freightliner Corporation of Portland, OR, on April 24, 2002. East Penn has received the Masters of Quality Supplier award in 1997, 1999, 2000 and 2001….
Continue reading

East Penn Manufacturing recently introduced 20 new OEM-Style “Exact Fit” battery cables with quality construction and superior performance. These cables eliminate the need for cutting, stripping, and crimping and are ready to install straight from the package. The “Exact Fit”…
Continue reading

East Penn Manufacturing Company recently announced the release of the Deka Valve-Regulated (VR) Battery Series in 125, 250, and 375 ampere hour capacities in two or four volt configurations. There are four batteries in this series 2AVR250E, 2AVR375E, 4AVR125E and…
Continue reading

East Penn Manufacturing Company of Lyon Station, PA USA and Banner GmbH of Linz, Austria have announced the formation of a joint venture company: Banner/East Penn Battery Services GmbH. The primary purpose of this new joint venture company, located in…
Continue reading

East Penn Manufacturing is proud to receive Federal Mogul Corporation’s Quality Award for 2001. For two consecutive years, Federal Mogul has presented this award and both times East Penn has been a recipient. East Penn has repeatedly met the strict…
Continue reading