8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

November 22, 2006

PRINTRONIX, INC.

(Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE	0-9321	95-2903992
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

14600 Myford Road, P.O. Box 19559, Irvine, California	92623
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (714) 368-2300

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On November 22, 2006, Printronix, Inc. issued a press release announcing the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share to be paid on December 19, 2006, to shareholders of record as of December 5, 2006. A copy of the Company’s press release announcing this dividend declaration is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

99.1 Press release of Printronix, Inc. dated November 22, 2006.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: November 22, 2006	Printronix, Inc.
	By:	/s/ George L. Harwood
		George L. Harwood,
		Senior Vice President, Finance & IT, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press release of Printronix, Inc. dated November 22, 2006

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Wednesday, November 22, 2006, 1:05 pm PT

Printronix Declares $0.10 Per Share Cash Dividend

IRVINE, CA., November 22, 2006 -- Printronix, Inc., (NASDAQ: PTNX), the leading manufacturer of integrated enterprise printing solutions for the supply chain, today announced that at its November 21, 2006 meeting, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share to be paid on December 19, 2006, to shareholders of record as of December 5, 2006. The cash required for the dividend will be approximately $660,000 based on approximately 6.6 million shares outstanding as of October 27, 2006.

The dividend declaration of $0.10 per share, which is consistent with the dividend rate paid last quarter, represents an increase of $0.03 per share, or 43%, compared with the dividends paid during fiscal year 2006.

“We are pleased to be able to continue the dividend payment that was started just six quarters ago,” said Robert Kleist, President and CEO of Printronix. “This quarterly dividend payment is a testament to the confidence of our Board in the Company’s continued financial strength, and demonstrates our commitment to enhancing shareholder value.”

Except for historical information, this press release contains “forward-looking statements” about Printronix, within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Terms such as “objectives,” “believes,” “expects,” “plans,” “intends,” “should,” “estimates,” “anticipates,” “forecasts,” “projections,” and variations of such words and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially, including: adverse business conditions and a failure to achieve growth in the computer peripheral industry and in the economy in general; the ability of the company to achieve growth in the Asia Pacific market; adverse political and economic events in the company’s markets; a worsening of the global economy due to general conditions; a worsening of the global economy resulting from terrorist attacks or risk of war; a worsening of the global economy resulting from an outbreak of avian flu or other world health epidemic; a worsening of the global economy resulting from a resurgence of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome); the ability of the company to maintain its production capability in its Singapore plant or obtain product from its Asia Pacific suppliers should a resurgence of SARS occur; the ability of the company to hold or increase market share with respect to line matrix printers; the ability of the company to successfully compete against entrenched competition in the thermal printer market; the ability of the company to adapt to changes in requirements for radio frequency identification (“RFID”) products by Wal-Mart and/or the Department of Defense and others; the ability of the company to attract and to retain key personnel; the ability of the company’s customers to achieve their sales projections, upon which the company has in part based its sales and marketing plans; the ability of the company to retain its customer base and channel; the ability of the company to compete against alternate technologies for applications in its markets; and the ability of the company to continue to develop and market new and innovative products superior to those of the competition and to keep pace with technological change. The company does not undertake to publicly update or revise any of its forward-looking statements, even if experience or new information shows that the indicated results or events will not be realized.

About Printronix, Inc.

Since 1974, Printronix Inc. (NASDAQ: PTNX) has created innovative printing solutions for the industrial marketplace and supply chain. The company is the worldwide market leader in enterprise solutions for line matrix printing and has earned an outstanding reputation for its high-performance thermal and fanfold laser printing solutions. Printronix also has become an established leader in pioneering technologies, including radio frequency identification (RFID) printing, bar code compliance and networked printer management. Printronix is headquartered in Irvine, California. For company information, see www.printronix.com.

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Company Contact:

Printronix, Inc., Irvine

Robert A. Kleist, President, CEO

714 / 368-2863

George L. Harwood, Senior Vice President Finance, CFO

714 / 368-2384

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