Release Details

Wallingford, CT - May 4, 2006 - TransAct Technologies Incorporated (Nasdaq: TACT), a leading producer of market specific printers for transaction-based industries worldwide, today announced that it has signed a 12-month renewal agreement with Fujitsu Services to provide repair and technical services to support the U.K. Postal Service's installed base of TransAct's Ithaca® brand dot matrix printers. The contract extends through April 2007 and is valued at $1.5 million.

Bart C. Shuldman, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of TransAct Technologies, said, "During the last two years TransAct has placed significant emphasis and dedicated resources on expanding and growing our TransAct Services Group. This global sales unit is now a significant revenue driver for the Company. This contract renewal is another major win for our services group and extends our long-term relationship with Fujitsu."

About TransAct

TransAct Technologies Incorporated (Nasdaq:TACT) is the leader in developing and manufacturing market-specific printers for transaction-based industries. These industries include gaming, lottery, banking and hospitality. Each individual market has distinct, critical requirements for printing and the transaction isn't complete until the receipt and/or ticket is produced. TransAct printers are designed from the ground up based on market specific requirements and are sold under the Ithaca® and Epic product brands. TransAct distributes its products through OEMs, value-added resellers, selected distributors, and direct to end-users. TransAct has over two million printers installed around the world. TransAct has a strong focus on the after-market side of the business, with a high commitment to printer service, supplies and spare parts. TransAct is headquartered in Wallingford, CT. For more information on TransAct, visit www.transact-tech.com or call 203.859.6800.

Contacts

Steven DeMartino, Chief Financial Officer, 203-859-6810 or David Pasquale, 646-536-7006, or Denise Roche, 646-536-7008, both with The Ruth Group

Forward-Looking Statements

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