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Franklin Electronic Publishers, Incorporated
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Franklin Electronic Publishers offers products for those who like to read on the run. The company markets handheld, battery-powered devices (made by third parties) that display the text of reference publications. Its more than 200 electronic book titles run the gamut from "Merriam-Webster's Tenth Collegiate Dictionary" to the "Holy Bible." Franklin also offers ROLODEX electronic organizers and eBookman, a handheld electronic book reader. The company has begun to offer downloadable reference works from its Web site. A trust benefiting chairman James Simons and his family owns about 18% of the company.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2001 Sales (mil.): 80.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (17.0)%
Employees: 270
Revenue per employee: $296,296.30

 KEY PEOPLE
• Barry J. Lipsky
    CEO
• Arnold D. Levitt
    CFO

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One Franklin Plaza
Burlington, NJ 08016
US
Phone: 609-386-2500
Fax: 609-387-7420
Online: Web Site

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