Magal Reports US$ 2 Million Orders for the Protection of Installations in Canada

YAHUD, Israel, December 21  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Magal Security Systems, Ltd. (NASDAQ NM: MAGS, TASE: MAGS) today announced that its fully owned Canadian based subsidiary, Senstar-Stellar Corporation (SSC) has recently received approximately US$2 million in orders for provision of security solutions and security system infrastructure for power generation and other sensitive sites located across Canada.

More than half of the work on the new orders will be completed in fiscal year 2005, with the balance completed by the end of 2006.

Mr. Jacob Even-Ezra, Chairman of Magal commented, "These orders are from customers looking to us to provide solutions for their security needs. It is testament to the breadth and quality of our products and services, and the fact that our products have been tried, tested and shown to be work very well in high security-risk environments."

About Magal Security Systems, Ltd.:

Magal Security Systems Ltd. is engaged in the development, manufacturing and marketing of computerized security systems, which automatically detect, locate and identify the nature of unauthorized intrusions. Magal also supplies video monitoring services through Smart Interactive Systems, Inc., a subsidiary established in the U.S. in June 2001. The Company's products are currently used in more than 70 countries worldwide to protect national borders, airports, correctional facilities, nuclear power stations and other sensitive facilities from terrorism, theft and other threats. Israeli-based Magal has subsidiaries in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Germany, Romania, Mexico and an office in China.

Magal trades under the symbol MAGS on the Nasdaq National Market since 1993 and on the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) since July 2001.

This press release contains forward-looking statements, which are subject to risks and uncertainties. Such statements are based on assumptions and expectations which may not be realized and are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, many of which cannot be predicted with accuracy and some of which might not even be anticipated. Future events and actual results, financial and otherwise, may differ from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. A number of these risks and other factors that might cause differences, some of which could be material, along with additional discussion of forward-looking statements, are set forth in the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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