Micropac Industries, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MPAD), a leading company in high reliability electronics, announced that Gene A. Robinson has been elected to the Micropac Board of Directors.

Mr. Robinson has 35 years of experience in the electronics industry, including 26 years with Texas Instruments, Inc. and later Raytheon through acquisition. Gene holds a Bachelor and a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering. Mr. Robinson was a Senior Fellow at Texas Instruments and Raytheon with involvement in advanced technology components and systems. During the past 10 years, Mr. Robinson has been actively engaged consulting with numerous high technology organizations. He has served on several advisory boards for high technology companies and universities.

Mr. Robinson said, "I am honored to be selected to be a member of Micropac's Board of Directors. I look forward to my association with Micropac, a great company with outstanding people and innovative products that serve the needs of the Micropac customer community."

Mr. Mark King, Chairman and CEO of Micropac stated: "We are very excited and privileged to have Mr. Robinson join our board. His experience and business knowledge will serve Micropac well."

About Micropac Industries

Founded in 1963, Micropac Industries, Inc. is a diversified, high technology company located in Garland, Texas, specializing in high reliability microcircuit multi-chip modules, Hall Effect devices and optoelectronic components/assemblies. Micropac develops and manufactures complete custom designs to meet specific customer applications and requirements. Our products are being used throughout the world in a wide variety of military/aerospace, space, medical and industrial applications.