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East Penn Announces Expansion of Intimidator AGM Battery Line
May 1, 2011East Penn Manufacturing is expanding its line of Intimidator AGM batteries. East Penn’s Intimidator brand will now be available for automotive, marine, commercial, power sports, golf car, electric vehicles, marine house power, portable power, and other premium AGM battery needs….
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East Penn Announces Expansion of Intimidator AGM Marine Batteries
East Penn Manufacturing is expanding its line of Intimidator AGM marine batteries. East Penn’s Intimidator brand will now replace the company’s former marine AGM brand, the Deka SeaMate. The Intimidator marine line now includes a full offering of AGM battery…
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East Penn Releases Two New Front Access Unigy High Rate Batteries
September 1, 2010East Penn Manufacturing continues to expand its High Rate front access battery line by releasing the Unigy HR3500ET and HR7500ET batteries with a 10-year design life for UPS service. An Industry leader in back-up power solutions, East Penn’s front access…
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New IntimidatorⓇ AGM Battery for Emergency and Severe Service Vehicles
August 1, 2010East Penn Manufacturing has introduced a BCI Group 65 battery to be included in its Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) IntimidatorⓇ line. This group 65 Intimidator AGM battery is ideal for emergency, police, and other severe service vehicles that need a…
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East Penn Awarded Grant from the DOE for UltraBattery® Smart Grid Project
February 23, 2010East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. was awarded a $2.2 million grant from the United States Department of Energy for a grid-scale energy storage demonstration using the UltraBattery® technology. The Smart Grid project will involve building a new facility on the…
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East Penn Manufacturing Promotes Bob Pensyl
January 20, 2010The promotion of Mr. Bob Pensyl was recently announced by East Penn Manufacturing. Mr. Pensyl has been promoted to the position of Vice President, Manufacturing and Purchasing Automotive Division. Mr. Pensyl has nearly 40 years of experience in the battery…
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East Penn Receives $32.5 Million Grant from the DOE to Manufacture Advanced Lead-Acid Batteries
August 11, 2009East 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 Honored with the Cevallos Award by the Pennsylvania Institute for Children’s Environmental Health
August 3, 2009East 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 Receives Grant from the DOE
April 7, 2009East 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 Releases New Duracell Automotive Batteries
March 1, 2009East 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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