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Medical Action Industries Reports Record Earnings and Revenues for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2005; Tenth Consecutive Year of Record Revenue and Eighth Consecutive Year of Record Net Income.


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Medical Action Industries Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:MDCI MDCI Medical Device Consultants, Inc.
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), a leading supplier of medical and surgical disposable products Disposable products are items that are not intended by the manufacturer to be reused more than once or a few times as compared to more permanent serviceable and reusable items. Some products that have disposable versions are:
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  • cigarette lighters
  • flatware
, today reported record revenue and earnings for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2005.

Net sales Net Sales

The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted.

Notes:
This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight
 for the twelve months ended March 31, 2005 increased 11% to a record $141,423,000, as compared to $127,601,000 for the twelve months ended March 31, 2004. Income before income taxes increased 13% to a record $16,908,000 as compared to $15,024,000 reported for this same period last year, while net income for the period rose 13% to a record $10,682,000, or $1.04 per basic share ($1.02 per diluted di·lute  
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2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 share), compared with $9,434,000 or $.95 per basic share ($.92 per diluted share), reported for the same period last year. This marks the tenth consecutive year of record revenue and the eighth consecutive year of record net income.

Net sales for the fiscal 2005 fourth quarter increased to a record $36,734,000 from the $31,610,000 in net sales reported for the three months ended March 31, 2004. Net income for the fiscal 2005 fourth quarter increased to $2,705,000, or $.26 per basic share ($.26 per diluted share), from the $2,450,000, or $.24 per basic share ($.24 per diluted share), reported for the same period in 2004.

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 bags, and a very competitive healthcare landscape which put additional pressure on our gross margins. We continue our strong organic growth from our line of minor procedure kits and trays, containment systems for medical waste and operating room operating room
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 towels. Our financial condition also was significantly strengthened during the past fiscal year, which allowed us to repay the entire outstanding balance under our credit facility," said Paul D. Meringolo, Chief Executive Officer and President of Medical Action Industries Inc.

Mr. Meringolo further noted that Medical Action's independent public accounting firm, Grant Thornton LLP This article or section is written like an .
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, has provided its report attesting to management's assessment of its internal controls, which reflects the outstanding efforts of our finance team.

Medical Action invites its shareholders and other interested parties to attend its conference call at 10:00 a.m. (EST EST electroshock therapy.

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) on June 1, 2005. You may participate in the conference call by calling 1-888-889-5345 and asking for the Medical Action conference call with Paul D. Meringolo, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  and President. The conference call will be simultaneously webcast on our website: www.medical-action.com. The complete call and discussion will be available for replay on our website beginning at 2:00 p.m. (EST) on June 1, 2005.

In connection with the recent adoption of new SEC rules on corporate disclosure, Medical Action is providing limited guidance on several aspects of its fiscal 2006 performance. The following statements are based on current expectations. These are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 and actual results may differ materially, as discussed later in this release.

--For the year ended March 31, 2006, Medical Action anticipates reporting record net income for the ninth consecutive year and record revenue for the eleventh In music or music theory an eleventh is the note eleven scale degrees from the root of a chord and also the interval between the root and the eleventh.

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 consecutive year.

--Consolidation within the health care industry together with our strong cash flow will continue to drive our acquisition strategy.

This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties regarding Medical Action's operations and future results. Please see the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, without limitation, the Company's Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 and Form 10-Qs Form 10-Q

See 10-Q.
, which identify specific factors that would cause actual results or events to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements.
MEDICAL ACTION INDUSTRIES INC.
                         Financial Highlights
                              (Unaudited)

                      For the Three Months    For the Twelve Months
                              Ended                    Ended
                     ---------------------   -------------------------
                      3/31/05     3/31/04      3/31/05      3/31/04
                     --------     --------   ---------     -----------

Net Sales            36,734,000 $31,610,000 $141,423,000 $127,601,000
Income before
  Income Taxes        4,217,000   3,795,000   16,908,000   15,024,000
Net Income            2,705,000   2,450,000   10,682,000    9,434,000
Earnings per share:
       Basic                .26         .24         1.04          .95
       Diluted              .26         .24         1.02          .92
Weighted Average
 Number of Shares
 Outstanding:
       Basic         10,276,526  10,102,161   10,254,088    9,977,490
       Diluted       10,490,751  10,364,276   10,462,065   10,240,081


                      Summary Balance Sheet Data
                      --------------------------

                                                 March 31,   March 31,
                                                   2005        2004
                                               -----------   ---------

Receivables (net):                            $11,486,000 $10,669,000
Inventories:                                   19,095,000  18,616,000
Total current assets:                          32,600,000  31,066,000
Total assets:                                  85,880,000  85,297,000
Total current liabilities:                      9,914,000  13,632,000
Long-term debt, less current portion:           2,800,000  11,720,000
Shareholders' equity:                          69,071,000  56,807,000

                          Key Financial Data
                          ------------------

Current ratio                                         3.3        2.3
Debt to equity ratio                                  .05        .30
Book value per share                                $6.71      $5.57
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