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VITAL ADDS LIPMAN’S ENHANCED POS APPLICATION FOR RESTAURANT AND RETAIL AS WELL AS THE NURIT 8000 WIRELESS TERMINAL TO ITS PRODUCT OFFERING

Syosset, New York, August 26, 2003

Lipman USA Inc., a global provider of point-of-sale (POS) terminals and solutions, today announced that Vital Processing Services® (Vital®) has Class A Approved Lipman’s retail and direct marketing POS application to include restaurants for credit, debit, EBT and commercial card processing for the following terminals: NURIT® 2085, NURIT® 3000 and the NURIT® 3010. Vital has also Class A Approved the wireless NURIT® 8000 terminal to process through Vital’s network. These solutions will be fully supported on Vital’s award-winning merchant help desk.

The addition of Lipman’s enhanced POS application for restaurants and wireless terminal solutions to Vital’s terminal offerings provides Vital’s acquiring and Independent Sales Organization (ISO) clients with additional targeted POS solutions to sell and distribute to their restaurant, retail and direct marketing customers.

" These new products will enhance Vital’s product line by delivering highly targeted POS solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients’ merchant customers. Vital is focused on providing strategic solutions that provide exceptional value at the point of sale, and we believe these Lipman offerings are in line with that goal,” “ said Debbie Grant, senior vice president of Products for Vital Processing Services.

" We are pleased that Vital, one of the country’s largest acquiring processors has endorsed our products with this approval," said Mony Zenou, President and CEO of Lipman USA. “Lipman is dedicated to providing its customers with cross-compatible terminals that enable not only ease of use for merchants, but also provide processors with the ability to support a wide range of products with minimal effort.” Zenou added, “Lipman is committed to providing high quality, industry leading products to the financial segments of the POS market.”


About Lipman USA, Inc.
Lipman (www.misteriodeobanos.org) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lipman Electronic Engineering, Ltd. Operating worldwide, Lipman ranks among today's premiere providers of robust, flexible, and highly customizable electronic payment solutions. The leading supplier of wireless point-of-sale terminals in the United States, Lipman manufactures fixed and handheld transaction solutions that seamlessly integrate hardware, application, and back-office software to help processors, providers, and the merchants they serve do business better. Lipman Electronic Engineering, Ltd. is listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange under the symbol LPMA.TA

About Vital Processing Services
The world’s recognized leader in technology-based commerce enabling services, Vital Processing Services® (Vital®) brings the power of pure commerce to more than 300 Acquirers and one million Merchants. Vital delivers highly reliable, integrated end-to-end payment-related solutions to Acquirers and their Merchants, and provides them with the information and tools to efficiently manage their payment processing businesses. From authorizing and capturing electronic payments at the Merchant point of sale, to clearing and settling transactions, Vital is the only pure Acquirer processor in the industry. Vital is a joint venture of Visa U.S.A. and TSYS® ("NYSE: TSS"). Additional information regarding Vital can be found at www.vitalps.com.

Contact:

Virginia Shaffer
Vice President, Corporate Communications
Vital Processing Services
(480) 333 – 7671

Bernadette Ackerman
Director, Marketing
Lipman USA Inc.
(800) 454-7626

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From time to time the Company may issue forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The following are among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements: business conditions and growth in the electronics industry and general economies, both domestic and international; lower than expected customer orders; delays in receipt of orders or cancellation of orders; competitive factors, including increased competition, new product offerings by competitors and price pressures; the availability of third party parts and supplies at reasonable prices; changes in product mix; significant quarterly performance fluctuations due to the receipt of a significant portion of customer orders and product shipments in the last month of each quarter; and product shipment interruptions due to manufacturing problems. The forward-looking statements contained in this document regarding industry and revenue trends, new markets, new product introductions, technology adoption, and future business activities should be considered in light of these factors

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August 26, 2003 - Vital adds Lipman's enhanced POS Application for restaurant and retail as well as the Nurit 8000 Terminal to it's product offering.