Overview

East Penn Manufacturing makes and sells batteries, mainly lead-acid energy storage for automotive, industrial, and specialty uses under the Deka brand. Lead-acid cells store chemical energy and deliver electrical power in battery packs for vehicles and industrial equipment, produced at the world’s largest single-site lead-acid facility. The company stays private and family-owned, differentiating itself with a long-running culture that emphasizes recycling, workforce and community values, and reinvestment, while offering a broad product range. Its goal is to provide reliable energy storage solutions and steadily expand capacity and applications in the energy storage market.