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To: Rande Is who wrote (21823)	3/7/2000 11:25:00 AM
From: Steven Finkel	Respond to of 57584

FBCE NEWS JUST OUT: Tuesday March 7, 10:04 am Eastern Time Company Press Release FiberCore Announces New Specialty Fiber CHARLTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 7, 2000--FiberCore, Inc. (Symbol FBCE). FiberCore, a leading manufacturer of optical fiber and preform for the telecommunication and data communications markets, with production facilities in Jena, Germany announced the addition of high proof test fibers to its specialty product line. The 200 kpsi fiber is available in multimode or singlemode and a wide range of attenuation and bandwidths. These fibers are well suited for optical fiber tether and microcables. In addition to the high proof test fibers, FiberCore also manufactures Radiation Hardended Fibers and 500 micron acrylate coated fibers. These fibers are suitable for shipboard, aircraft, and military applications, or where a high degree of abrasion resistance is required. Both the Rad Hard and 500 micron coated fibers are available in both singlemode and multimode in our standard range of attenuation and bandwidths. FiberCore, in addition to the standard multimode and singlemode fiber that meet the highest industry specifications, also markets product lines of ValuGrade© and EconoGrade© optical fibers. These fibers are available in single-mode and multi-mode designs, and are ideally suited to provide the required bandwidth for Internet applications. For more information about these or other products, the Company, or shareholder information please visit our Website at: www.FiberCoreUSA.com or contact us at: Phone - (508) 248-3900 or by FAX - (508) 248-5588 or E-Mail 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; ability to obtain required financing; dependence on a single manufacturing facility and limited suppliers; 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact: FiberCore, Inc. Dr. Mohd A. Aslami 508-248-3900 FBCE1MAA@aol.com