Eastern States Associates, Inc. founded in 1955 by Edward Maxwell, Sr., is a manufacturers' rep agency covering the northeastern and midAtlantic states. We sell our products through distribution to the retail petroleum industry as well as commercial and industrial wholesalers. Fiberglass underground storage tanks, steel above ground tanks, air compressors and pressure vessels are our primary product areas.

The original territory covered by "Ned" Maxwell, Bill Campion, Sr. and Bob Cole, was New England and New York state.

In 1975, Edward Maxwell, Jr. joined the company and in 1980 Joe Flick became part of the organization.

In 1983, Kevin Maxwell (who died in 2004 in a tragic skiing accident), left the U.S. Navy and became part of the ESA organization.

In 2005, Ken Neal, Ned Maxwell's grandson, joined our company and is now one of the owners.

Over the years, from 1980 on, ESA expanded its territory south, finally reaching Virginia.

ESA has the following personnel:

• Ed Maxwell, Tim Murphy, and Josh Braska cover New England;
• Joe Flick (Pres.) and John DiDonato (Senior Sales Associate) cover New York, New Jersey and Eastern PA;
• Jim Sienkiewicz covers Western NY, Western PA, W.VA. and Canada;
• Ken Neal(VP) covers the mid-Atlantic states for petroleum products;
• Chris Brogan is our inside sales engineer working out of our Thornwood, NY office;
• Suzanne Chagnon is our customer relations manager out of our Palmer MA office;
• Linda Maxwell is our Chief Financial Officer.
• David Xanatos is Inside & Technical Support.