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Measurement Specialties Sets Schedule to Announce Third Quarter 2005 Results FAIRFIELD, N.J., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Measurement Specialties, Inc. (AMEX:MSS), a designer and manufacturer of sensors and sensor-based consumer products, announced today that it will report earnings for the three and nine-month periods ended December 31, 2004 on Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Earnings will be released after 4:00 PM EST. A conference call reviewing third quarter results will be held on Wednesday, February 9, 2005 beginning at 11:00 AM EST. To participate, please dial 1-800-762-4758 prior to the start time. International callers should dial 1-480-629-9035. A recording of the call will be available for 90 days by dialing 800-475-6701 and entering access code 769837. The call will be simultaneously broadcast over the Internet and available for 90 days thereafter at http://www.vcall.com/. About MSI. Measurement Specialties, Inc. designs and manufactures sensors and sensor-based consumer products. The Sensor division, also known as MSI Sensors, produces a wide variety of sensors and transducers to measure precise ranges of physical characteristics such as pressure, force, vibration, position, tilt, flow and humidity. MSI Sensors uses multiple advanced technologies -- including piezoresistive, electro-optic, electro-magnetic, capacitive, application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), piezoelectric polymers and strain gauges -- to engineer sensors that operate precisely and cost effectively. The Consumer division produces OEM bathroom scales, Accutire(R) brand tire pressure gauges and other products. Company Contact: Frank Guidone, CEO (757) 766-4400 Investor Contact: Aimee Boutcher or Daniel Boutcher (973) 239-2878 DATASOURCE: Measurement Specialties, Inc. CONTACT: Frank Guidone, CEO of Measurement Specialties, Inc., +1-757-766-4400; Aimee Boutcher or Daniel Boutcher, both of Boutcher & Boutcher Investor Relations, +1-973-239-2878, for Measurement Specialties, Inc. Web site: http://www.msiusa.com/ http://www.vcall.com/

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