RALEIGH, NC (May 15, 2004)- Resistor manufacturer SEI Electronics, Inc. recently awarded Glen White Associates the distinguished honor of 2004 Sales Representative of the Year.

Based in Lynchburg, Virginia, Glen White Associates is a 35 year-old manufacturer’s sales representative with extensive experience in the design and sales of electronic and electro-mechanical components. Glen White Associates sales’ territory for SEI Electronics Inc. includes; Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida and Puerto Rico .

SEI’s Director of Sales Rob Hudspeth commented favorably on the award saying, “SEI appreciates and applauds Glen White’s efforts in the promotion and sales of our products. They have done an outstanding job for us over the past year.”

Selection of the 2004 Sales Representative of the Year award is based upon a number of criteria including; year over year sales growth, identification and pursuit of new business opportunities and percentage increase in the number of designs wins for SEI’s focus products.

For more information about SEI products, contact SEI Electronics, Inc. at 3261 Atlantic Avenue, Raleigh, N.C. 27604; phone 919-850-9500; fax 919-850-9504; email marketing@seielect.com; or visit the Web site at www.seielect.com.

SEI Electronics Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of resistors supplying to the world’s largest OEMs, contract manufacturers and distributors. Headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., the privately held company began manufacturing in 1928 as part of Stackpole Carbon Company in St. Mary’s, Pennsylvania. Now affiliated with Akahane Electronics, SEI has manufacturing facilities in Japan, Taiwan, China and Mexico; warehousing facilities in El Paso, Guadalajara, Hong Kong and Japan; and sales offices in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Taiwan.