HAMDEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
TransAct® Technologies Incorporated (Nasdaq: TACT) ("TransAct" or "the
Company"), a global leader in market-specific solutions, including
printers, terminals, software and other products for transaction-based
and other industries, announced today that its Board of Directors has
approved a $5.0 million stock repurchase program. TransAct is now
authorized to repurchase up to $5.0 million of its outstanding shares of
common stock from time to time on the open market, depending on market
conditions, share price and other factors. The share repurchase
authorization expires on December 31, 2017.
About TransAct Technologies Incorporated
TransAct Technologies Incorporated is a leader in developing and
manufacturing market-specific solutions, including printers, terminals,
software and other products for transaction-based and other industries.
These industries include casino and gaming, lottery, food safety,
banking, point-of-sale, hospitality, oil and gas, and medical and
mobile. TransAct printers and products are designed from the ground up
based on market-specific requirements and are sold under the AccuDate™,
Ithaca®, RESPONDER, Epic®, EPICENTRAL® and Printrex® product brands.
TransAct distributes its printers and terminals through OEMs,
value-added resellers, selected distributors, and direct to end-users.
TransAct has over 2.9 million printers and terminals installed around
the world. TransAct is also committed to providing world-class printer
service, spare parts, accessories and printing supplies to its worldwide
installed base of products. Through its TransAct Services Group,
TransAct provides a complete range of supplies and consumable items used
in the printing and scanning activities of customers in the hospitality,
banking, retail, gaming, government and oil and gas exploration markets.
Through its webstore, http://www.transactsupplies.com,
and a direct selling team, TransAct addresses the on-line demand for
these products. TransAct is headquartered in Hamden, CT. For more
information, please visit http://www.transact-tech.com
or call 203.859.6800.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release include forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements generally can be identified by
the use of forward-looking terminology, such as "may", "will", "expect",
"intend", "estimate", "anticipate", "believe" or "continue" or the
negative thereof or other similar words. All forward-looking statements
involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, customer
acceptance and market share gains, both domestically and
internationally, in the face of substantial competition from competitors
that have broader lines of products and greater financial resources; our
competitors introducing new products into the marketplace; our ability
to successfully develop new products; our dependence on significant
customers; our dependence on significant vendors; dependence on contract
manufacturers for the assembly of a large portion of our products in
Asia; our ability to protect intellectual property; our ability to
recruit and retain quality employees as the Company grows; our
dependence on third parties for sales outside the United States,
including Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and Asia; the
economic and political conditions in the United States, Australia, New
Zealand, Europe, Latin America and Asia; marketplace acceptance of new
products; risks associated with foreign operations; the availability of
third-party components at reasonable prices; price wars or other
significant pricing pressures affecting the Company's products in the
United States or abroad; risks associated with potential future
acquisitions; our new line of food safety and oil and gas products
driving increased adoption by customers; and other risk factors detailed
from time to time in TransAct's reports filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. Actual results may differ materially from those
discussed in, or implied by, the forward-looking statements. The
forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this release and
the Company assumes no duty to update them to reflect new, changing or
unanticipated events or circumstances.
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Investor:
TransAct Technologies Incorporated
Steve
DeMartino, 203-859-6810
President and Chief Financial Officer
or
JCIR
Richard
Land, Joseph Jaffoni, Jim Leahy, 212-835-8500
tact@jcir.com
Source: TransAct Technologies Incorporated
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