Lapis Technologies Wins Contract to Supply Sophisticated Military Test Equipment to a Major Aerospace Corporation

EMERSON, NJ--(Marketwire - Dec 12, 2011) - Lapis Technologies, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: LPST), a provider of aerospace and defense technologies and solutions, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Enertec Systems 2001 Ltd (Enertec), received from a global aerospace corporation a purchase order for the production of sophisticated military test equipment. The total value of this order is approximately $800,000 and it is expected to be delivered in 2012.

David Lucatz, President and CEO of Lapis Technologies, said, "Enertec's leadership position as a provider of ground support equipment solutions for operational military systems has helped the company win a new contract from a major customer. The combat readiness of weapon systems is critical and demands zero tolerance in terms of error or design flaws. We were selected to produce weapons technology for a mission critical component because of our past track record with the client and our proprietary technology. We believe there will be growing global demand for this technology."

About Lapis Technologies, Inc.

Lapis Technologies, Inc (PINKSHEETS: LPST) was formed in 2002 and is focused on becoming a major force in the aerospace and defense industries. The company's wholly owned subsidiary Enertec Systems 2001 Ltd. (Enertec Systems) is an Israeli-based developer, manufacturer and provider of military and airborne systems, missiles command and control systems, simulators, automatic test equipment (ATE) and sophisticated power supplies, converters and other power conversion products. Lapis Technologies' operations are located in Israel and serve leading Israeli defense integrators in the market for both local Israeli and worldwide sales. Lapis Technologies is currently engaged in the formation of a new joint venture a leading Indian industrial group, for the formation of a manufacturing and marketing platform in India of products based on the Enertec Systems aerospace and defense technology and expertise. For more information online please visit: www.enertec.co.il

Lapis Technologies, Inc. Forward-looking Statement

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