TPG Announces VAR Channel Sales Manager

p>Lincolnshire, IL, April 2007 - Transaction Printer Group (TPG), a global leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of point-of-sale printers, has appointed Steve Pergantis as VAR Channel Sales Manager, reporting to Kevin O’Donnell, Global Distribution Sales Manager. Steve is based in Plano, Texas and is responsible for TPG’s Distribution/Reseller markets in both the Southwestern U.S. and Mexico. He is dedicated to serving the special needs of TPG’s key channel partners and end-users in his assigned region.

Clif Gatehouse, TPG Vice President of Sales & Marketing, explains, "We are very pleased that Steve is joining our sales management team at TPG. He is ideally qualified for the markets and customers that he will be serving. Our goal at TPG is to provide the highest quality products and best possible service to our customers - and having the most knowledgeable, responsive sales managers on our team is an important factor in achieving that goal."

Mr. Pergantis has previously held sales management and marketing positions with Star Micronics, Hawk Electronics and Ricoh North America. He is familiar with TPG’s products and customer base and has also participated in the POS market in Mexico. With over 20 years experience in the POS printing market environment, Steve will bring significant support and experience to the TPG team.

TPG is a major supplier of thermal and thermal/impact hybrid transaction printers, serving retail, banking and hospitality businesses. Their recent innovations include the Model A776 printer, the industry’s first fully featured hybrid printer with a footprint of less than 73 square inches and TPG’s new Imaging Module for scanning checks and IDs at the point of sale. TPG’s ReceiptWare™ receipt management software makes every receipt a marketing tool without changing the POS application.

Transaction Printer Group (TPG) is headquartered in Lincolnshire, IL and is a wholly owned subsidiary of ATSI Holdings, Inc. For more information about TPG products and services, please visit www.TPGprinters.com or call 800 732 8950.