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PAR TECH and Epson Extend Relationship with New Product Offerings
Two Companies Bring Best-of-Breed Products and Support to Hospitality Industry

Long Beach, CA, October 20, 2009


Epson, a leading supplier of value-added point-of-sale (POS) solutions, and ParTech, Inc., a company transforming the hospitality technology sector as a leading provider of software and hardware solutions to restaurants, announced today that the two companies have expanded their long-time relationship, broadening their offering of best-of-breed products and support for the hospitality industry. Under the expanded agreement, PAR will offer Epson's award-winning TM-T88IV, TM-U220 and EU-T432 receipt printers for PAR's ViGo™, Gemini™ and EverServ™ Series 6000 POS terminals.

"We are proud to partner with an industry leader like PAR," said Mike Helm, Director of Sales and Marketing, Epson System Device Group. "Hospitality is a core market for Epson and we remain committed to delivering the most reliable printing solutions to the market."

"Epson's and PAR's depth and breadth of high-quality, high-reliability products are widely acknowledged in the industry," said A. Edwin Soladay, ParTech president. "PAR's expanded selection of Epson printer options further strengthens our customer offering. We look forward to continuing our successful, long-lasting relationship with the Epson team."

Under the expanded agreement between PAR and Epson, PAR also joins Epson's Envision[SM] Partner Program. This comprehensive channel program provides extensive sales and marketing resources as well as educational tools designed to help partners deliver the most complete and effective solutions and service, along with the fastest possible time to market.

About PAR Technology Corporation
PAR Technology Corporation creates and markets products that help hospitality operators around the world to better manage money, materials, people and the guest experience. PAR has provided hardware, software and services to the world's largest restaurant chains and their franchisees for almost 30 years. Today the Company's extensive offering includes technology solutions for the full spectrum of hospitality operations, from boutique hotels and independent table service restaurants to international QSR chains, all backed by PAR’s global service network. The Company has over 50,000 installations in 105 countries worldwide. PAR is also a leader in providing computer-based system design and engineering services to the Department of Defense and various federal agencies. Through PAR Logistics Management Systems, the Company is a provider of best of breed integrated solutions for shipping asset management and tracking. PAR Technology Corporation's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PTC. For more information visit the Company’s website at www.partech.com.

About Epson
Epson is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of highly reliable point-of-service technology, including printers, precision printing mechanisms and digital image scanners. For the fourth year in a row (2006-2009), retailers have ranked Epson first in POS peripherals in the RIS News Hardware LeaderBoard. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Long Beach, CA, Epson America, Inc. is the U.S. affiliate of Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality technology products that meet customer demands for increased functionality, compactness, systems integration and energy efficiency. For more information, please visit pos.epson.com.

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