Eltek Receives AS-9100B Quality Certification for the Aerospace Industry

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Mon Nov 2, 2009 4:33am EST

PETACH-TIKVA, Israel--(Business Wire)--
Eltek Ltd. (Nasdaq:ELTK), the leading Israeli manufacturer of advanced
flex-rigid circuitry solutions, announced today that it has received AS-9100B
quality certification for the aerospace industry. The NQA certification has
become essential for many companies in the aerospace industry and our receipt of
this certification will provide us with an opportunity to increase our potential
customer base. Eltek is now certified to manufacture and sell flex-rigid,
flexible, multilayer and double-sided printed circuit boards to the worldwide
Aerospace industry. 

The AS-9100B certification in combination with the Company`s US Department of
State ITAR approval (a set of US government regulations that controls the export
and import of defense-related material and services) enhances Eltek`s ability to
sell its circuitry solutions to US defense customers. 

"The AS-9100 certification demonstrates Eltek`s high quality standards and will
strengthen Eltek's position in the avionic and aerospace market in the US and
Europe. We believe that together with the ITAR approval, the AS-9100
certification will assist Eltek in attracting new customers in the aerospace
industry, and increase its sales to existing customers," said Arieh Reichart,
President and Chief Executive Officer of Eltek. 

About the Company

Eltek is Israel's leading manufacturer of printed circuit boards, the core
circuitry of most electronic devices. It specializes in the complex high-end of
PCB manufacturing, i.e., HDI, multilayered and flex-rigid boards. Eltek's
technologically advanced circuitry solutions are used in today's increasingly
sophisticated and compact electronic products. For more information, visit
Eltek's web site at www.eltekglobal.com. 

Forward Looking Statement:

Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements
that involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to
statements regarding expected results in future quarters, risks in product and
technology development and rapid technological change, product demand, the
impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the sales cycle,
changing economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company's
Annual Report on Form 20-F and other filings with the United States Securities
and Exchange Commission.

Eltek Ltd.
Amnon Shemer, +972-3-9395050
Chief Financial Officer 

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