Lipman Electronic Engineering Ltd.

Lipman Electronic Engineering Ltd. is listed on NASDAQ (LPMA). [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] A. HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMPANY Our History Lipman Electronic Engineering Ltd. was incorporated in 1974 under the laws of the State of Israel. Our principal executive offices are located at 11 Haamal Street, Park Afek, Rosh Haayin 48092, Israel. Our telephone number is 972-3-902-9730. Our agent in the United States is Lipman U.S.A., Inc., 50 Gordon Drive, Syosset, New York 11791. Our ordinary shares began trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in May 1993. Since our inception, we have been engaged in the development, manufacturing, marketing and sale of advanced electronic products. Initially, we produced electronic products such as devices for tuning communication receivers and digital radios for the defense industry.

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