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Exhibit 99.1

LOGO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 28, 2011

MICRONETICS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011

Hudson, NH — (BUSINESS WIRE) – January 28, 2011 — Micronetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NOIZ) today reported results for its third quarter ended December 25, 2010 (Q3 FY 2011).

Net sales for Q3 FY 2011 were $7.6 million, a decrease of 16% compared to $9.0 million for Q3 FY 2010.

Net sales for the thirty-nine weeks ended December 25, 2010 were $26.0 million, an increase of 1% compared to $25.7 million for the thirty-nine weeks ended December 26, 2009.

David Robbins, Micronetics’ CEO stated “At our customer’s request, we initiated a series of manufacturing process upgrades that delayed Q3 product shipments in our subsystems division, and this is reflected in our sales results. We have already seen how the implementation of these new processes has improved manufacturing efficiency and throughput and enabled us to better respond to our production contracts.”

Net income for Q3 FY 2011 was $101,123 or $0.02 per diluted share as compared to net income of $504,143 or $0.11 per diluted share for Q3 FY 2010.

Net income for the thirty-nine weeks ended December 25, 2010 was $1,073,690 or $0.24 per diluted share as compared to net income of $678,401 or $0.15 per diluted share for the thirty-nine weeks ended December 26, 2009.

Backlog was $27 million at the end of Q3 FY 2011.

Micronetics manufactures microwave and radio frequency (RF) components and integrated subassemblies used in a variety of defense, aerospace and commercial applications. Micronetics also manufactures and designs test equipment and components that test the strength, durability and integrity of communication signals in communication equipment. Micronetics serves a diverse customer base, including BAE Systems, Boeing, EADS, General Dynamics, ITT, L-3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Rockwell, Teradyne, and Thales. Additional information can be found on our website at http://www.micronetics.com.

Some of the statements contained in this news release are forward-looking statements. The accuracy of these statements cannot be guaranteed as they are subject to a variety of risks, including but not limited to reductions in spending by certain of our customers, our ability to operate and integrate acquired companies, our ability to manage our growth, disruptions in supply or production, increased levels of debt, our ability to protect our proprietary information, future economic conditions in our industry and generally, as well as other factors. The information in this release should be reviewed in conjunction with Micronetics’ Annual Report on Form 10-K for its fiscal year ended March 31, 2010 as well as its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


INCOME STATEMENT DATA

($000s omitted except per share data)

 

     Thirteen Weeks Ended  
     Dec. 25, 2010     Dec. 26, 2009  

Net sales

   $ 7,601      $ 9,009   

Gross profit

     2,335        3,307   

Research and development

     447        411   

Selling, general and administrative expenses

     1,756        1,878   

Gain on sale of asset

     (10     —     

Amortization of intangibles

     73        87   

Other expense

     54        96   

Income before income taxes

     15        835   

(Benefit) provision for income taxes

     (86     331   

Net income

     101        504   

Net income per common share:

    

Basic

     0.02        0.11   

Diluted

     0.02        0.11   

Weighted average shares

    

Outstanding:

    

Basic

     4,555        4,554   

Diluted

     4,568        4,554   


INCOME STATEMENT DATA

($000s omitted except per share data)

 

     Thirty-nine Weeks Ended  
     Dec. 25, 2010      Dec. 26, 2009  

Net sales

   $ 25,952       $ 25,742   

Gross profit

     8,811         8,665   

Research and development

     1,278         1,257   

Selling, general and administrative expenses

     5,381         5,714   

Net loss on disposal of assets

     4         —     

Amortization of intangibles

     247         261   

Other expense

     199         295   

Income before income taxes

     1,702         1,138   

Provision for income taxes

     628         460   

Net income

     1,074         678   

Net income per common share:

     

Basic

     0.24         0.15   

Diluted

     0.24         0.15   

Weighted average shares

     

Outstanding:

     

Basic

     4,554         4,554   

Diluted

     4,565         4,554   

Contact

David Robbins, CEO

Micronetics, Inc.

(603) 546-4131