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Franklin Electronic Publishers, Incorporated and its wholly owned subsidiaries engage in the design, development, publishing, and distribution of electronic information on handheld devices, memory media cards, and via Internet downloads. It owns or has licenses to publish in electronic format, approximately 100 core reference titles, including monolingual and bilingual dictionaries, the Holy Bible, encyclopedias, entertainment-oriented publications, and educational and medical publications. In addition, the company owns or has licenses to distribute in electronic format either directly or through third parties, approximately 17,000 titles, including reference works and general literature, via Internet download. Its products are marketed through its sales and marketing force, independent sales representative organizations, retail outlets, catalogs, wholly owned local subsidiaries, and a network of independent distributors. The company has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, France, Canada, Germany, Belgium, Mexico, and Australia. Franklin Electronic Publishers was incorporated in 1983 as the successor to a business commenced in 1981. The company is headquartered in Burlington, New Jersey.
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