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DATAMAX ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH TRANSACTION PRINTING GROUP (TPG)

BOCA RATON, FL. January 31, 2006 DataMax System Solutions, a leader in the retail technology industry, announced a reseller relationship with Transaction Printing Group (TPG) at the National Retail Federation (NRF) 95th Annual Convention and Expo in New York City in January 2006.

The DataMax/TPG relationship combines one of the nation’s leading POS printer manufacturers (TPG) with a nationally recognized leader of in-store technology solutions supporting large retail chains throughout the United States (DataMax).

The TPG relationship will strengthen DataMax’s market reach into the printer replacement evolution. “Printing has become a very strategic part of the retailer’s in-store technology initiative”, said Elliott R. Wallace, President and CEO of DataMax Systems Solutions. “This solution is part of our larger value add campaign whereby DataMax offers products and services in order to deliver faster transaction times, increase revenue, reduce expenses, and enhance customer service”, continues Wallace.

Transaction Printer Group, Inc. (TPG), headquartered in Chicago, IL, is a wholly- owned subsidiary of ATSI Holdings Inc. TPG is known as a global leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of thermal and impact Banking and POS/Retail printers, including impact printheads. TPG has facilities in Ithaca, NY; San Diego, CA; and Tijuana, Mexico. TPG designs, manufactures, and services printers and impact printheads. TPG’s printers, mechanisms, and software can be found in many applications such as Retail/POS, Self-Service, Banking, Hospitality, and Gaming/Lottery markets.

Founded in 1988, DataMax System Solutions is a recognized leader in the retail technology industry, offering innovative hardware and software solutions to large retail chains. DataMax maintains one of the largest installed bases in the country with solutions installed in over twenty-five thousand POS stores. DataMax customers include hundreds of leading retailers worldwide, such as Casual Male, Charming Shoppes, The Children’s Place, CVS Pharmacy, Federated Department Stores, Home Depot, K-mart, Luxottica Retail, Men’s Warehouse, Office Depot, TJX Companies, Talbots, and Wild Oats. Datamax offers solutions in new and refurbished POS hardware, POS software, payment processing and data delivery software, network management, and store communications. Services offered include systems integration, systems installation, maintenance, and consolidation and storage of de-installed hardware.