SCANSOURCE BRINGS ON THE FULL LINE OF CITIZEN BARCODE PRINTERS

TORRANCE, Calif. (Nov. 19, 2008)– Citizen Systems America's full line of barcode printers is now available from ScanSource POS & Barcoding, a sales unit of ScanSource Incorporated. Based in Greenville, South Carolina, ScanSource is a worldwide value-added distributor of POS and AIDC products.

"We are very pleased to have ScanSource offering the full line of Citizen POS mobile and barcode printers," said Seth Avergon, Senior Director of Marketing for Citizens Systems America. "We have worked with ScanSource for many years and the addition of the barcode line is just one step further in continuing that relationship."

Founded in 1992, ScanSource has grown into a worldwide distributor with over 1,000 employees and offices in North America, Europe, Latin America and Mexico. Starting as a distributor of barcode scanners and label printers, the company soon added point-of-sale products and has now expanded into four sales units representing various specialty technologies.

Citizen's complete suite ofbarcode printersgives organizations of all types and sizes the ability to choose a printer that is perfect for its application. Whether it is the precision engineered desktop CLP-521 or the rugged CL-S700 with its unique Cross-Emulation™ control board, each Citizen printer is engineered to give years of reliable service and the dependability that ScanSource looks for in the barcode products they carry.

To find out more about Citizen Systems barcode label printers or any of our other quality products, please visit our website atwww.citizen-systems.com.

About the Company

Citizen Systems America develops and markets Citizen point-of-sale printers, industrial printing solutions,barcode label printers, portable thermal, high-speed line impact, specialty forms impact, serial matrix printers and OEM printer mechanisms that are used in a variety of industries from foodservice to retail to banking. For more than two decades, Citizen products have set the standard for performance, reliability and value among printers.

A wholly independent U.S. corporation, Citizen Systems America is the U.S. subsidiary of Citizen Systems Japan, the electronic products affiliate of Citizen Watch Co. Ltd., Japan, the world-renowned manufacturer of fine timepieces. Citizen Systems America’s headquarters are located at 363 Van Ness Way, Suite 404, Torrance, CA 90501 (310) 781-1460. For more information, please visit Citizen Systems America’s website athttp://www.citizen-systems.com.

Editorial Contacts:

Jo Hunt
DHA Lifestyle PR
310.375.8730

jo@delyon-hunt.com

Seth M. Avergon
Citizen Systems America Corporation
800.421.6516, ext. 204

savergon@citizen-systems.com

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