To: Jim Bishop who wrote (15330 ) 11/29/1999 12:07:00 PM From: mike mulhearn Respond to of 150070
Jim, with Fiber optics hot now. What about FBCE as a speculative play. It does'nt appear to be discovered yet. November 29, 1999 FiberCore Announces 2000 European Contract CHARLTON, MA-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--FiberCore, Inc. (Symbol FBCE). FiberCore, a leading manufacturer of optical fiber and preform for the telecommunication and data communications market, with production facilities in Jena, Germany has been awarded a contract by a major cable manufacturer in Europe valued at 2.4 million EURO ($ 2.5 million) for singlemode and multimode optical fiber. This represents over 10% of sales for 1999 and is from an existing customer to the Company's wholly owned subsidiary in Germany. The Company recently announced the introduction of their line of ValueGradeÒ and EconoGradeÒ optical fibers. These fibers are available in single-mode and multi-mode designs, and will be ideally suited for Feeder Loop, Fiber-to-the Curb, (FTTC), Fiber-to-the Home (FTTH) and Fiber-to-the Desk (FTTD) applications. For more information about these or other products, the Company, or shareholder information please visit our Website at: http:\\www.FiberCoreUSA.com or contact us at: Phone - (508) 248-3900 or by FAX - (508) 248-5588 or email: fbce@meganet.net or FiberCore@aol.com Except for the historical matters discussed above, the statements in this press release are forward looking and are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those projected as a result of certain general economic and business conditions; loss of market share through competition; introduction of competing products by other companies; changes in industry capacity; pressure on prices from competition or from purchasers of the Company's products; availability of qualified personnel; the loss of any significant customers; and other factors detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.