Berks County-based East Penn Manufacturing and Jamaica, New York-based, Electric Battery Co. recently announced Electric Battery is expanding into the New England area and opening a Hopkinton, Mass., facility.
Expansion makes Electric Battery the exclusive Deka Motive Power representative in New England, Northern New Jersey and the greater New York City metro area.
“Electric Battery is excited to expand our footprint and business with the East Penn Motive Power Network and the Deka product,” Gerald Bayreuther, Electric Battery president, said. “Electric Battery’s primary mission has always been to serve our customers and get them the right product for the right application. We owe much of our success to our employees’ integrity and focus on customer service and proudly carry that tradition to the New England area. Deka is known in the industry for their premium quality and performance, and we will continue to champion the Deka Difference.”
East Penn is a manufacturer of high-quality lead batteries and accessories for the automotive, commercial, marine, and markets.
Electric Battery has been exclusive partners with East Penn for 35 years. The company offers industrial battery and charger sales and service, battery recycling following Environmental Protection Agency standards, battery handling systems, parts, and rentals, among other services.