Company Profile for Delta Apparel, Inc.

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Delta Apparel, Inc., along with its wholly owned subsidiaries, M. J. Soffe Company and Junkfood Clothing Company, is a marketer, manufacturer and distributor of high quality branded and private label activewear apparel. The Company specializes in selling a variety of casual and athletic activewear tops and bottoms, embellished and unembellished T-shirts, and fleece products for the ever-changing apparel market. The Company focuses on its broad distribution of apparel products to specialty and boutique stores, high-end and mid-tier retail stores, sporting goods stores, screen printers, and private label accounts. In addition, certain products are sold in college bookstores and to the U.S. Military. The Company's operations are located throughout the United States, Honduras and Mexico and the Company employs approximately 4,000 people worldwide.

   Company:                Delta Apparel, Inc.

   Headquarters Address:   2750 Premiere Parkway
                           Suite 100
                           Duluth, Georgia 30097

   Main Telephone:         678-775-6900

   Website:                www.deltaapparel.com

   Ticker:                 DLA(AMEX)

   Type of Organization:   Public

   Industry:               Retail: Fashion

   Key Executives:         CEO: Robert Humphreys
                           CFO: Deborah Merrill

   Investor Relations
     Contact:              Bill Zima
     Phone:                203-682-8200
     Email:                investor.relations@deltaapparel.com

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SOURCE: Delta Apparel, Inc.

Released September 22, 2006