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Jamie Mullane
Chief Operating Officer
Stackpole Electronics Inc.
919-850-9500
jmullane@seielect.com

Sales rep has extensive experience selling resistor solutions…

SOUTH ATLANTIC COMPONENT SALES, INC. HIRED TO REPRESENT STACKPOLE ELECTRONICS, INC. IN SOUTHEASTERN U.S.

RALEIGH, N.C. (November 14, 2005 )- Resistor manufacturer Stackpole Electronics, Inc. (www.seielect.com) has contracted South Atlantic Component Sales, Inc. (“SACS”) (www.sacs-rep.com) to promote and sell its resistor and varistor products in the Southeastern U.S.

Based in Raleigh, N.C., SACS is an 18 year-old manufacturer’s sales representative with extensive experience in the design and sales of electronic and electro-mechanical components. SACS’ sales territory includes: North Carolina, South Carolina, East Tennessee, Georgia and Florida.

Stackpole’s Chief Operating Officer Jamie Mullane commented on the appointment of SACS by saying, “They have a great deal of experience selling resistive product solutions and a solid reputation in the industry. We are very excited that they have joined our efforts, in the promotion and sale of Stackpole products.” SACS President Dave Winner also commented by saying, “SACS is very proud to be selected as SEI's representative in the Southeast. We look forward to many years of growth together as we serve our mutual customers.”

For more information about Stackpole products, contact Stackpole 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.

Stackpole 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, Stackpole 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.