Stackpole Electronics Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of resistors. 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 part of the Akahane Stackpole Manufacturing Group, Stackpole has facilities in Japan, Taiwan, China, the United States and Mexico. Stackpole provides world-class service across their broad resistor product offering, making it easy to do business with them. Stackpole also has the ability to provide customized resistive product solutions to meet unique customer requirements. Stackpole Electronics. Resistive Product Solutions.