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GSI Group Announces $3M Purchase Order for WaferTrim(R) Systems

    BILLERICA, Mass., Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GSI Group Inc.
(Nasdaq: GSIG) announced a multiple system purchase order in excess of $3
Million for WaferTrim systems used for the production of high performance
analog and power management devices.  Deliveries are scheduled to be in Q1
2006.
    According to Nino Federico, V.P. and General Manager for the company's
Laser Systems Group, "Since we have seen very little activity in this market
for several quarters, we are especially pleased with this order. Recent
customer activity and industry forecasting of increasing demand for portable
consumer electronics suggests potential improvement in this segment of our
business in 2006."  Commenting further on the wafer trim business, Mr.
Federico stated, "With over 700 systems shipped, the GSI WaferTrim product
continues to be the system of choice."

    About GSI Group Inc.
    GSI Group Inc. supplies precision motion control components, lasers and
laser-based advanced manufacturing systems to the global medical,
semiconductor, electronics, and industrial markets. GSI Group Inc.'s common
shares are listed on Nasdaq.  For more information on GSI Group, please visit
http://www.gsig.com.

    GSI-G

    For more information, please contact:
     Ray Ruddy
     Director of Investor Relations
     978-439-5511 x6170


SOURCE GSI Group Inc.




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