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Baka Mobile Teams with Eaton To Power Its EV Fleet

Baka Communications, Inc. has collaborated with Eaton Corporation to power its electric vehicle (EV) fleet with one of the largest commercial solar charging stations in North America. Baka, which celebrated the installation of the eight-car public access station with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today at its headquarters in Toronto, has converted 60 percent of its fleet to Chevrolet Volt, EVs with extended range.
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Eaton and GridPoint Deliver Enhanced Infrastructure Management For Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation and GridPoint, Inc., an established leader in smart energy solutions, today announced an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) software licensing collaboration to deliver networking monitoring and intelligent charging applications for Eaton?s electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) offering. Eaton is developing a complete line of charging stations across residential, commercial and industrial applications in North America.
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Eaton's Acquisition of CopperLogic, Inc.

I am pleased to announce that Eaton has agreed to acquire CopperLogic, Inc., a manufacturer of electrical and electromechanical systems. We expect this acquisition to close after all customary closing conditions have been satisfied.
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Eaton Electric Vehicle Charging Station to Support Mitsubishi Clean Across Canada Tour

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced that it will support Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada?s Clean Across Canada tour with a quick charging station and other critical Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) product support. The clean energy initiative starts Aug. 17 at Signal Hill in St. Johns and ends on Sept. 13 in Vancouver.
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Eaton Names Jeff Krakowiak Vice President and General Manager - Canada for Electrical Sector Americas; Steve Boccadoro Named Senior Vice President - Sales and Marketing

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced that Jeff Krakowiak has been named vice president and general manager - Canada for its Electrical Sector Americas Region, effective Aug. 15. Krakowiak will report to Rich Stinson, president - Power Distribution Division.
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Eaton Acquires EMC Engineers, Inc., Enhancing Energy Services Offerings

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) today announced it has acquired EMC Engineers, Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Eaton Launches Special Sustainability Site Within Eaton.com

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced it has launched a new section on the company's web site (www.eaton.com) to highlight its sustainable business practices.
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Eaton Contributes $500,000 to Arc Flash Research Project

Eaton has contributed $500,000 to the Arc Flash Phenomena Collaborative Research Project, a joint research project of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
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Eaton Completes Purchase Of The Moeller Group

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) today announced it has completed the purchase of The Moeller Group, as announced in Eaton's December 20, 2007 news release.
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Eaton Agrees To Acquire The Moeller Group And Launches Tender Offer To Acquire Phoenixtec Power Company Ltd.

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) today announced plans for two electrical acquisitions, one in Europe and one in Asia Pacific, which will significantly increase the capabilities, size, and geographic breadth of Eaton's electrical business.
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Eaton Corporation Wins Two 2007 Innovation Awards

Electrical Contracting Products magazine Innovation Awards program recognizes outstanding companies whose products or services have best responded to electrical contractors' market challenges by offering creative and innovative ideas.
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Eaton's Electrical Group (Canada) Receives Eaton Corporation's Highest Honour

Eaton Corporation's Senior Leadership Council has announced its 2007 Eaton Business Excellence (EBE) award winners, Eaton Corporation's highest award for business excellence amongst all of its global enterprises.
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The Eaton Difference: Inside the green building

Eaton believes that companies everywhere must answer the same question over the next decade: How can we sustain our growth, both profitably and responsibly?
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Eaton Completes Purchase Of MGE's Small Systems Business From Schneider Electric

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) today announced it has completed the purchase of the small systems business of Schneider Electric's MGE UPS Systems.
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Eaton Acquires Babco Electric Group

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) today announced it has acquired the assets of Babco Electric Group.
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Eaton Corporation Selected by Frost & Sullivan for 2007 Power Quality Emerging Technology Award

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced that its family of Power Xpert® meters has been chosen by Frost & Sullivan for the 2007 North American Power Quality Emerging Technology of the Year Award.
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Eaton To Acquire MGE's Small Systems Business From Schneider Electric

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) announced today it has committed to acquire the small systems business of Schneider Electric's MGE UPS Systems for €425 million ($570 million).
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Eaton Acquires Medium-Voltage Drive Business

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) announced today it has acquired the technology and related assets associated with SMC Electrical Products, Inc.'s industrial medium-voltage adjustable frequency drive business.
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Eaton announces acquisition of Aphel Technologies Limited

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) today announced it has acquired Aphel Technologies Limited.
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"Fast and Furious on the Fraser"

Eaton Corporation's Electrical Business (Canadian Operations) In Association with the West Coast Pro Modified Association Presents "Fast and Furious on the Fraser".
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The PMRA returns to Sanair in 2007

Eaton Corporation's Electrical business (Canadian Operations) will sponsor Eaton PMRA Challenge at Quebec facility.
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Eaton Corporation's electrical business (Canadian Operations) and Carl "Big Dog" Spiering recharge the 2007 Ultimate Power Trip

Consistency was the key to the success of the Ultimate Power Trip in 2006, and Eaton Corporation's electrical business (Canadian Operations) has announced drag racing personality Carl Spiering will be back for 2007 flying the Eaton colors.
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Eaton's Tender Offer For Senyuan International Holdings Closes

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) confirmed today that its voluntary general offer for the shares of Senyuan International Holdings Limited (HKSE:3333), a Hong Kong Stock Exchange listed company, closed for acceptances as of Friday, October 6.
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Moving and Improving.........October 2006

Eaton Electrical Canada is pleased to announce the following assignments to further exceed our customer's expectations with Electrical solutions.
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2006 Power Quality Company of the Year

For the third consecutive year, Eaton has won the Frost & Sullivan Power Quality Company of the Year Award. Recipients of this award demonstrate outstanding management, consistent growth, high-quality products and services as well as a positive social and economic impact on local and national communities.
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Switching to Lean

Eaton Electrical's low voltage distribution equipment assembly plant in Milton, Ontario utilizes LEAN concepts to improve productivity and free up manufacturing space for growth. This article appeared in the May/June 2006 issue of Advanced Manufacturing.
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Eaton Electrical Canada Announces Price Increase

Eaton Electrical announces a List Price increase effective Monday September 11th, 2006 on Standard Distribution, Industrial Control and Engineered products.
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Rob Conway named Marketing Manager - Canadian Operations

Rob Conway has been named Marketing Manager for the Eaton Electrical, Canadian Operations, effective immediately. He will continue to be located in Burlington, Canada.
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New Canadian Headquarters in Burlington

Eaton opens new Canadian headquarters in Burlington, Ontario. The opening of this brand new 38,000 sq ft, multi-million dollar headquarters is another sign of Eaton's commitment to provide local presence in the Canadian marketplace.
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Eaton invests $6M on expansion in Milton, Ontario

Eaton announces a $6 million dollar expansion to its Milton Ontario manufacturing location that includes a new state of the art paint facility and new steel processing equipment.
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Eaton doubles the size of Edmonton manufacturing facility

Eaton continues it's investment in the Alberta region with the most recent expansion to it's Edmonton sales and manufacturing facility. This expansion doubles the size of the existing facility and further supports it's regional support in Alberta.
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Eaton opens new Fire Pump Controller facility in Airdrie, Alberta

Eaton expands its manufacturing locations in Alberta with the addition of a new 25,000 sq ft facility. This facility will increase Eaton's manufacturing capacity in the province.
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Eaton Corporation Announces Steve Boccadoro Appointed General Manager of its Electrical Business in Canada

Jerry Whitaker, Vice President and President, Eaton Power Components & Systems Operations is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Boccadoro as General Manager, Eaton's electrical business, Canada.
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2005 Power Quality Company of the Year

Frost & Sullivan will present Eaton Corporation with the 2005 Power Quality Company of the Year Award at tonight's Excellence in Industrial Technologies Banquet.
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Eaton and the 2005 Electro Fed Foundation Scholarship Program

Eaton is pleased to be a participant in the 2005 Electro Fed Foundation Scholarship program.
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Eaton named 'Power Quality Company of the Year' by Frost & Sullivan

The strategy of the Power Quality Solutions Operations (PQSO) centers on our goal to be the premier supplier of power quality, reliability and management solutions. Our progress toward this goal was confirmed recently when Frost & Sullivan, a worldwide leader in market consulting and intelligence, named Eaton Corporation "Power Quality Company of the Year" for its 2003 contributions to the electric power quality industry.
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Eaton Wins Control Engineering Magazine Customer Satisfaction
 Awards; Takes Top Prize In Sensor, Motor Starter Categories

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced that its Cutler-Hammer® brand sensors and motor starters were recently voted best in the marketplace in a customer satisfaction survey commissioned by industry-leading publication Control Engineering.
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Eaton to Acquire Powerware Corporation

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) announced April 27, that it has signed an agreement with Invensys PLC (LSE:ISYS) to purchase its power systems business, Powerware Corporation, for $560 million.
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