Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli manufacturer of straight-edged diamonds”. Today it says “israeli manufacturer of straight-edged diamonds based in tel aviv”.
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Lili Diamonds was formed by Siman-Tov brothers in 1981 and has been a Diamond Trading Company Sightholder from 1995–2008 and has been identified as a world leader in the manufacturing of straight edged diamonds, and as an innovator of special cuts and globally registered patented cuts. Along with their unique patent shapes, Lili Diamonds' core business also focuses on the more traditional shapes. A few years ago they launched a new strategic plan which included widening their business into the jewellery (under the Lili Jewelry brand) and timepieces (under the Lili Watches brand) markets. The company currently has subsidiaries in New York and Hong Kong with its head office located in Israel. Lili Diamonds owns two polishing workshops located in Israel, employing over 100 craftsmen. Lately the company signed several contracts with leading companies in the luxury business, some of them can already be found in the press.1
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Lili Diamonds is an Israeli manufacturer of straight-edged diamonds.Lili Diamonds was established by Siman-Tov brothers in 1981.The company owns globally registered patents for diamond cuts they developed, such as Meteor Cut®, Crisscut®, Crisscut® Cushion and Wondercut®.In addition, the company manufactures traditionally cut diamonds (i.e.The company’s head office is located in Israel, with affiliates based in New York and Hong Kong.Lili Diamonds operates a polishing workshop in Israel employing over 100 craftsmen.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
Lili Diamonds is an Israeli manufacturer of straight-edged diamonds. Lili Diamonds was established by Siman-Tov brothers in 1981. The company owns globally registered patents for diamond cuts they developed, such as Meteor Cut®, Crisscut®, Crisscut® Cushion and Wondercut®. In addition, the company manufactures traditionally cut diamonds (i.e. The company's head office is located in Israel, with affiliates based in New York and Hong Kong. Lili Diamonds operates a polishing workshop in Israel employing over 100 craftsmen.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Israeli straight-edge diamond manufacturer Lili Diamonds is an Israeli manufacturer of straight-edged diamonds. Lili Diamonds was established by Siman-Tov brothers in 1981. The company owns globally registered patents for diamond cuts they developed, such as Meteor Cut®, Crisscut®, Crisscut® Cushion and Wondercut®. In addition, the company manufactures traditionally cut diamonds (i.e. The company's head office is located in Israel, with affiliates based in New York and Hong Kong. Lili Diamonds operates a polishing workshop in Israel employing over 100 craftsmen.
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israeli manufacturer of straight-edged diamonds
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israeli manufacturer of straight-edged diamonds based in tel aviv
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