PRINTRONIX SELECTS WANG SERVICE BUSINESS AS EXCLUSIVE THIRD-PARTY NATIONAL
SERVICE PROVIDER

THREE-YEAR AGREEMENT ESTIMATED TO YIELD $35 MILLION IN REVENUE FOR WANG

BILLERICA, Mass. (February 1, 1996) -- Wang (NASDAQ:WANG) announced today
that Printronix, one of the leading manufacturers of automatic
identification and bar code printers, has signed an Exclusive Services
Agreement with Wang to support its full line of impact and thermal
printers. Under the terms of the agreement, Wang will provide service and
support nationwide for the Irvine, California manufacturer, as well as its
extensive channel of resellers and large end-user sites. This three-year
renewal contract is expected to generate more than $35 million in revenue
for Wang.

According to Michael Jacobs, director of service and supplies at
Printronix, "Wang has extensive experience in servicing Printronix
products. Through this agreement, we have strengthened our ability to
offer exceptional support for customers in the auto I.D. and barcode
markets. Having enjoyed an excellent relationship with Wang over the
years, we look forward to providing our customers with the resources and
skills that a global services provider like Wang can deliver.

"This agreement is a testament to our commitment to deliver high-quality
service to our customers in the auto I.D. and barcode markets," said Bill
Ferry, president of Wang's Service Business. "We are particularly pleased
that Printronix, a leader in its market, has chosen Wang as its preferred
services partner wherever customers are looking for support, whether
directly from the manufacturer or through its reseller channel."

Wang will offer Next Business Day and Select Expedited Same Day Hardware
Support on the full line of Printronix products to thousands of customer
sites.

Printronix

Printronix, Inc., founded in 1974, designs, manufactures, and markets a
full range of printers for business and industrial applications. Products
include patented line matrix printers for heavy-duty cycle, medium and
high-speed printing and plotting; cut sheet and continuous form laser
printers for letter-quality printing and high resolution graphics; thermal
printers for high resolution, high-quality label printing; Intelligent
Graphics Processors (IGP) for on-line generation of forms and bar code
labels; and Genuine Printronix Supplies. The company's products are
marketed worldwide to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Value Added
Resellers (VARs) and through a network of full service distributors.
Printronix common stock is traded over-the- counter under the NASDAQ
symbol PTNX.

Wang

Wang is one of the industry's leading independent service organizations.
The worldwide Service Business provides network integration and support
services, warranty and maintenance services, help-desk support, and other
value-added services for more than 4,000 products and 350 equipment and
software manufacturers. Headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, Wang
has offices and distributorships in more than 130 countries and more than
5,000 technical support professionals answering more than ten million
service and support calls a year.

Wang is a recognized worldwide leader in workflow, integrated imaging,
document management, network storage management, and related office
software for client/server open systems and a major worldwide provider of
integration and support services for office software and networks.
 
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