EXHIBIT 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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              INTRICON CLOSES $10 MILLION IN NEW CREDIT FACILITIES
                        BORROWING CAPACITY NEARLY DOUBLES


     ST. PAUL, MINN. -- SEPTEMBER 6, 2005 -- INTRICON CORPORATION (AMEX: IIN),
today announced that it recently closed $10 million in new senior secured credit
facilities. Terms of the agreements include a:

  o  $5.5 million domestic asset-based revolving credit facility supported by a
     borrowing base, to mature in three years with annual interest computed at
     the greater of 5.25 percent, or 0.5 percent over prime;

  o  $1.5 million domestic real estate term loan amortized on a 12-year
     schedule, to mature in three years with annual interest computed at the
     greater of 5.25 percent, or 0.75 percent over prime;

  o  $1.0 million domestic equipment term loan amortized on a five-year
     schedule, to mature in three years with annual interest computed at the
     greater of 5.25 percent, or 0.75 percent over prime; and

  o  $2.0 million line of credit implemented at the company's Singapore location
     with annual interest computed at approximately 6.5 percent.

     The $8.0 million domestic program, which also includes one-, three- and
six-month London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) interest rate options, was
placed with Diversified Business Credit, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of
Marshall & Ilsley Corporation, Milwaukee, Wis. The international program was
primarily placed with the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC).

     Mark Gorder, president and chief executive officer of IntriCon, said,
"Establishing these bank lines is an important step in providing us with the
platform to achieve a more cost-efficient capital structure and to take
advantage of the many new business opportunities before us. We believe that we
have significantly strengthened our balance sheet and increased our financial
flexibility to support our growth initiatives in IntriCon's key markets."





ABOUT INTRICON CORPORATION
Headquartered in Arden Hills, Minn., IntriCon, formerly Selas Corporation of
America, designs, develops, manufactures and distributes miniature and
microminiature medical and electronic products. The company is focused on four
key markets: medical, hearing health, professional audio and communications, and
electronics. IntriCon has facilities in the United States, Asia and Europe. The
company's common stock trades under the symbol "IIN" on the American Stock
Exchange. For more information about IntriCon, visit www.intricon.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Statements made in this release and in IntriCon's other public filings and
releases that are not historical facts or that include forward-looking
terminology such as "may", "will", "believe", "expect", "optimistic" or
"continue" or the negative thereof or other variations thereon are
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 as amended. These forward-looking statements include, without
limitation, statements concerning future growth, future improved financial
condition and performance, emerging prospects and the positioning of the company
to compete in chosen markets. These forward-looking statements are affected by
known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that are, in some cases
beyond the Company's control, and may cause the Company's actual results,
performance or achievements to differ materially from the results, performance
and achievements expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. These
risks, uncertainties and factors include, without limitation, the risk that the
Company may not be able to achieve its long-term strategy, weakening demand for
products of the Company due to general economic conditions, possible
non-performance of developing technological products, the volume and timing of
orders received by the Company, changes in the mix of products sold, competitive
pricing pressures, availability of electronic components for the Company's
products, ability to create and market products in a timely manner, competition
by competitors with more resources than the Company, foreign currency risks
arising from the Company's foreign operations, and other risks detailed from
time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, including the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December
31, 2004. The Company disclaims any intent or obligation to publicly update or
revise any forward-looking statements, regardless of whether new information
becomes available, future developments occur or otherwise.

CONTACTS
At IntriCon:                        At Padilla Speer Beardsley:
William J. Kullback, CFO            Marian Briggs/Matt Sullivan
651-604-9638                        612-455-1700
bkullback@intricon.com              mbriggs@psbpr.com / msullivan@psbpr.com


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