FRGO Fargo Electronics (MM)

Fargo Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRGO) today announced that it will release third quarter 2005 financial results for the period ended September 30, 2005, on Tuesday October 25, 2005 before the market opens. Gary Holland, Fargo's president and chief executive officer, and Paul Stephenson, Fargo's chief financial officer, will host a conference call to discuss the third quarter 2005 results on Tuesday, October 25, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. Investors may access the call by dialing 1-800-867-0448. A link to a simultaneous web cast of the conference will be available at www.fargo.com in the Corporate Info/Investor Info section. The web cast is also being distributed over Thomson Financial's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through Thomson Financial's individual investor center at www.fulldisclosure.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in Thomson Financial's Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson Financial's password-protected event management site at www.streetevents.com. A digital audio replay of the web cast conference call will be available through midnight October 28, 2005, at 1-800-405-2236, passcode 11041955, or at www.fargo.com in the Corporate Info/Investor Info section. About Fargo Founded in 1974, Fargo Electronics is a global leader in the development of secure technologies for identity card issuance systems, including secure card printer/encoders, materials and software. The company has sold more than 100,000 systems in the US and over 80 other countries worldwide. Fargo card issuance systems reduce vulnerabilities and potential for loss of time, money and lives by continually improving the security of identity credentials. Fargo provides physical, information, and transaction security for a wide variety of applications and industries, including government, corporate, national IDs, drivers' licenses, universities, schools and membership. Based in Minneapolis, Minn., Fargo markets its products through a global distribution network of professional security integrators. For more information about Fargo, visit www.fargo.com.