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):

January 25, 2007

PRINTRONIX, INC.

(Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE	0-9321	95-2903992
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

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.

As of January 25, 2007, IBM and Ricoh announced the formation of a joint venture company, the InfoPrint Solutions Company, which will own IBM’s Printing Systems Division. Under the terms of this joint venture, Ricoh will acquire a 51 percent share of InfoPrint Solutions and will progressively acquire the remaining 49 percent from IBM over the next three years. For more information please refer to the IBM website, investor relations section.

IBM’s Printing Systems Division is Printronix’s largest customer and represented 22.5% of our total revenue for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006.

IBM has informed the company that the contract with IBM will be assigned to InfoPrint Solutions, and that business will continue as before with all of our current IBM products and services.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Except for historical information, this Current Report on Form 8-K 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; 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; and that InfoPrint Solutions Company, the successor entity to IBM’s Printing Systems Division, may change its product and marketing focus in a way that reduces its purchase of Printronix products. 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.

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: January 29, 2007	Printronix, Inc. By: /s/ George L. Harwood
	George L. Harwood,
	Senior Vice President,
	Finance & IT, Chief
	Financial Officer and Secretary