LYON STATION, PA -- East Penn Manufacturing was recently honored by MAC Engineering for its continuous improvements in battery manufacturing technology and its partnership in exploring new processes and methods. MAC Engineering presented East Penn with its Future Vision Award.

MAC has been supplying East Penn for more than 25 years with battery manufacturing equipment. East Penn manufactures lead-acid batteries and accessories for the automotive, industrial, marine, telecommunications, commercial and stationary markets. The company claims to have the largest, most modern single-site manufacturing facility in the world. The quality systems for its entire 480-acre complex have been certified to ISO 9001:2000 and ISO/TS 16949:2002 requirements and East Penn's Wire and Cable division has been certified to ISO 14001 Environmental Management System requirements.

For more information about East Penn Manufacturing Co., visit: www.dekabatteries.com.

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