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Merrimac Completes Credit Facility Refinancing

    WEST CALDWELL, N.J., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Merrimac
Industries, Inc. (Amex: MRM), today announced the refinancing of its
existing revolving credit, term loan, mortgage and letter of credit
facility with a new North Fork Bank (NYSE: NFB) facility. The refunding,
which replaces a similar facility with another lender, represents a
two-year revolving credit and letter of credit facility, five-year term
loan and ten-year mortgage, aggregating $10,000,000. The new facility is
fully secured by substantially all of the Company's assets.
    About Merrimac
    Merrimac Industries, Inc. is a leader in the design and manufacture of
RF Microwave signal processing components, subsystem assemblies, and
Multi-Mix(R) micro-multifunction modules (MMFM(R)), for the worldwide
Defense, Satellite Communications (Satcom), Commercial Wireless and
Homeland Security market segments. Merrimac is focused on providing Total
Integrated Packaging Solutions(R) with Multi-Mix(R) Microtechnology, a
leading edge competency providing value to our customers through
miniaturization and integration. Multi-Mix(R) MMFM(R) provides a patented
and novel packaging technology that employs a platform modular architecture
strategy that incorporates embedded semiconductor devices, MMICs, etched
resistors, passive circuit elements and plated-through via holes to form a
three-dimensional integrated module applicable to High Power, High
Frequency and High Performance mission-critical applications. Merrimac
Industries facilities are registered under ISO 9001:2000, an
internationally developed set of quality criteria for manufacturing
operations.
    Merrimac Industries, Inc. has facilities located in West Caldwell, NJ,
San Jose, Costa Rica and Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and has approximately 230
co-workers dedicated to the design and manufacture of signal processing
components, gold plating of high-frequency microstrip, bonded stripline and
thick metal-backed Teflon (PTFE) micro-circuitry and subsystems providing
Total Integrated Packaging Solutions(R) for wireless applications. Merrimac
(MRM) is listed on the American Stock Exchange. Multi-Mix(R), Multi-Mix
PICO(R), MMFM(R) and Total Integrated Packaging Solutions(R) are trademarks
of Merrimac Industries, Inc. For more information about Merrimac
Industries, Inc. and its Canadian subsidiary Filtran Microcircuits Inc.,
please visit http://www.merrimacind.com and http://www.filtranmicro.com .
    Contact: Mason N. Carter, Chairman & CEO
              973-575-1300, ext. 1202
              mnc@merrimacind.com


SOURCE Merrimac Industries, Inc.




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    CONTACT:
    Mason N. Carter, Chairman & CEO of Merrimac
    Industries, Inc., +1-973-575-1300, ext. 1202, or
    mnc@merrimacind.com