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EFJ, Inc. to Supply $4.5 Million of P25 Radios to Elmendorf AFB; EFJohnson Subsidiary Continues Supply of P25 Radios in Alaska WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EFJ, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFJI) announced that its EFJohnson subsidiary has been selected to supply $4.5 million of radios to United States Air Force. The company will provide the USAF with its Project 25 portable and mobile radios for use on the Alaska Land Mobile Radio (ALMR) system. "We are very pleased with the US Air Force's continued confidence in our solutions," said Michael E. Jalbert, chairman and chief executive officer of EFJ, Inc. "Our radios have been in use on the ALMR system for nearly a year and are being used by the U.S. Army, Department of Defense, Fairbanks North Star Borough, the City of Fairbanks and now Elmendorf Air Force base will be using our radios on the system," added Jalbert. The company anticipates shipping this radio order in the fourth quarter. About EFJohnson EFJohnson provides digital Project 25 compliant interoperable wireless communications systems solutions for federal, state and local agencies involved with homeland security and public safety. EFJohnson, founded in 1923, was one of the first developers of wireless communications products to be fully compliant with federal government interoperability specifications. The company designs, manufactures, and markets conventional and trunked radio systems, land mobile radio repeaters and mobile and portable radios. For more information, visit http://www.efjohnson.com/. About EFJ, Inc. EFJ, Inc. is the Washington, DC based parent company to industry-leading wireless telecommunications solutions businesses. EFJ, Inc. is home to the EFJohnson Company, one of the first developers of Project 25 mobile communications products compliant with federal government interoperability standards, and Transcrypt International, a leader in secure voice communication solutions. EFJohnson and Transcrypt International are wholly owned subsidiaries of EFJ, Inc. For more information, visit http://www.efji.com/. Certain matters discussed in this press release constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements relate to, among other matters, anticipated sales growth. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed, suggested or implied by the forward-looking statements due to a number of risk factors including, but not limited to, the level of demand for EFJ's products and services, the timely procurement of necessary manufacturing components, dependence on continued funding of governmental agency programs, and other risks detailed in EFJ's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2003. EFJ undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. DATASOURCE: EFJ, Inc. CONTACT: For investor relations information, Jim Stark of EFJ, Inc., +1-800-295-1772, ; or for trade press information, Kevin Nolan of EFJohnson Company, +1-202-772-5441, Web site: http://www.efji.com/ http://www.efjohnson.com/

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