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TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES TO PRESENT AT THE NEEDHAM GROWTH CONFERENCE

January 4, 2006

Wallingford, CT, January 4, 2006 - TransAct Technologies Incorporated (Nasdaq: TACT), a leading producer of transaction-based printers for customers worldwide, is scheduled to present at the Needham Growth Conference in New York City. Bart C. Shuldman, Chairman, President and CEO, and Steven A. DeMartino, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting.

Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Time: 5:00 p.m., EST

Place: The New York Palace Hotel, New York City

TransAct's CEO and CFO will be available for one-on-one meetings during the conference. Investors interested in scheduling a time to meet with management should contact Denise Roche of The Ruth Group at 646-536-7008 or droche@theruthgroup.com.

About TransAct Technologies Incorporated TransAct Technologies (Nasdaq: TACT) designs, develops, assembles, markets and services world-class transaction printers under the Epic(R) and Ithaca(R) brand names. Known and respected worldwide for innovative designs and real-world service reliability, TransAct's impact, thermal and inkjet printers generate top-quality receipts, tickets, coupons, register journals and other documents. The company focuses on two core markets: point-of-sale (POS) and banking, and gaming and lottery.

TransAct sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, value-added resellers and selected distributors, as well as directly to end-users. The Company's product distribution spans across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Caribbean Islands and the South Pacific. In addition, TransAct has a strong focus on the after-market side of the business, with a growing commitment to printer service, supplies and spare parts. For further information, visit TransAct's web site located at www.transact-tech.com.

CONTACTS: For TransAct: Steven DeMartino, Chief Financial Officer, 203-269-1198 Ext. 6059 or David Pasquale, 646-536-7006, or Denise Roche, 646-536-7008, both with The Ruth Group


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