Lantronix Prices Underwritten Offering of Common Stock

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lantronix, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LTRX), a global provider of secure data access and management solutions for the industrial Internet of Things (IoT), today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 2,500,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $4.00 per share, for gross proceeds of $10 million. The Company has also granted to the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase, at the same price per share as the underwriters paid for the initial shares, an additional 375,000 shares.

The offering is expected to close on or about September 20, 2018, subject to customary closing conditions.

Needham & Company and Lake Street Capital Markets are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. The shares are being offered by Lantronix pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 31, 2018. Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to these securities may also be obtained by contacting the following: Needham & Company, Attention: Syndicate Prospectus Department, 250 Park Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, New York 10177, or by telephone at (800)-903-3268, or by email at prospectus@needhamco.com or Lake Street Capital Markets, LLC, Attention: Syndicate Department, 920 Second Ave South, Suite 700, Minneapolis, MN 55402, or by telephone at (612) 326-1305 or by email at syndicate@lakestreetcm.com.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there by any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

About Lantronix 
Lantronix, Inc. is a global provider of secure data access and management solutions for Internet of Things (IoT) assets. Our mission is to be the leading supplier of IoT solutions that enable companies to dramatically simplify the creation, deployment, and management of IoT projects while providing secure access to data for applications and people.

With more than two decades of experience in creating robust machine to machine (M2M) technologies, Lantronix is an innovator in enabling our customers to build new business models and realize the possibilities of the Internet of Things. Our connectivity solutions are deployed inside millions of machines serving a wide range of industries, including industrial, medical, security, transportation, retail, financial, environmental and government.

Lantronix is headquartered in Irvine, California. For more information, visit www.lantronix.com.

Safe Harbor/ Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements regarding the expected closing of the public offering. The offering is subject to market and other conditions and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed or as to the actual size or terms of the offering. Forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this document and are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements, including market conditions, risks associated with the cash requirements of our business and other risks detailed under the captions "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in our most recent Annual Report (Form 10-K) or Quarterly Report (Form 10-Q) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this release, and we expressly disclaim any obligation or undertaking to update forward-looking statements.

Lantronix Media, Analyst, and Investor Contact:          
Shahram Mehraban
VP, Marketing
media@lantronix.com
investors@lantronix.com
949-453-7175

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