Printronix Declares $0.07 Per Share Cash Dividend

"We are pleased to be able to continue the dividend payment thatwas started just three quarters ago. Earnings in the current and priorfiscal years provide an earned surplus that enables this return toshareholders," said Robert Kleist, President and CEO of Printronix.

Except for historical information, this press release contains"forward-looking statements" about Printronix, within the meaning ofthe Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Terms such as"objectives," "believes," "expects," "plans," "intends," "should,""estimates," "anticipates," "forecasts," "projections," and variationsof such words and similar expressions are intended to identify suchforward-looking statements. These statements involve a number ofrisks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual resultsto differ materially, including: adverse business conditions and afailure to achieve growth in the computer peripheral industry and inthe economy in general; the ability of the company to achieve growthin the Asia Pacific market; adverse political and economic events inthe company's markets; a worsening of the global economy due togeneral conditions; a worsening of the global economy resulting fromterrorist attacks or risk of war; a worsening of the global economyresulting from a resurgence of SARS (Severe Acute RespiratorySyndrome); the ability of the company to maintain its productioncapability in its Singapore plant or obtain product from its AsiaPacific suppliers should a resurgence of SARS occur; the ability ofthe company to hold or increase market share with respect to linematrix printers; the ability of the company to successfully competeagainst entrenched competition in the thermal printer market; theability of the company to adapt to changes in requirements for radiofrequency identification ("RFID") products by Wal-Mart and/or theDepartment of Defense and others; the ability of the company toattract and to retain key personnel; the ability of the company'scustomers to achieve their sales projections, upon which the companyhas in part based its sales and marketing plans; the ability of thecompany to retain its customer base and channel; the ability of thecompany to compete against alternate technologies for applications inits markets; and the ability of the company to continue to develop andmarket new and innovative products superior to those of thecompetition and to keep pace with technological change. The companydoes not undertake to publicly update or revise any of itsforward-looking statements, even if experience or new informationshows that the indicated results or events will not be realized.

About Printronix, Inc.

Since 1974, Printronix Inc. (NASDAQ:PTNX) has created innovativeprinting solutions for the industrial marketplace and supply chain.The company is the worldwide market leader in enterprise solutions forline matrix printing and has earned an outstanding reputation for itshigh-performance thermal and fanfold laser printing solutions.Printronix also has become an established leader in pioneeringtechnologies, including radio frequency identification (RFID)printing, bar code compliance and networked printer management.Printronix is headquartered in Irvine, California. For companyinformation, see www.printronix.com.