To: tool dude who wrote (119859 ) 9/23/2003 2:28:40 PM From: Jim Bishop Respond to of 150070 CIRT news CirTran Receives Order From Major California University SALT LAKE CITY, UT -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 09/23/03 -- CirTran Corp. (OTC BB: CIRT), a full-service contract electronics manufacturer of printed circuit board assemblies, cables and harnesses, today announced that it has received an initial order for its OptiCORE 100FX Fiber Optic PCI Fast Ethernet NIC cards from the University of California. The order was placed through CirTran's wholly owned subsidiary, Racore Technology Corporation. The cards were shipped to the University of California's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory based in Livermore, California. Trevor M. Saliba, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Business Development, commented, "This order represents Racore's entrance into the Educational Institution Sector. This establishes the latest relationship with a Government Agency utilizing the advanced technology and high security of Racore's Local Area Network (LAN) Card, which are manufactured by CirTran Corp." Racore Technology designs, develops, manufactures, and markets high performance Local Area Network products with emphasis on Fiber Optics, Token-Ring and 10/100 Ethernet technologies. Over the past fifteen years, Racore has developed extensive technology to provide high performance copper and fiber connectivity solutions linking LAN backbones to the desktop. For further information about Racore, please visit the Company's website located at www.racore.com. About CirTran Corporation Founded in 1993, CirTran Corporation (OTC BB: CIRT) has established itself as a premier full-service contract electronics manufacturer by building printed circuit board assemblies, cables, and harnesses to the most exacting specifications. CirTran is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a state-of-the-art 40,000 sq. ft. facility. CirTran also provides "just-in-time" inventory management techniques that minimize the OEM's investment in component inventories, personnel and, related facilities, thereby reducing costs and ensuring speedy time-to-market. For further information about CirTran, please visit the Company's website located at www.cirtran.com. Safe Harbor Statement Certain statements made herein that are not historical are forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and may contain forward-looking statements, with words such as "anticipate," "believe," "expect," "future," "may," "will," "should," "plan," "projected," "intend," and similar expressions to identify forward-looking statements. These statements are based on the company's beliefs and the assumptions it made using information currently available to it. Because these statements reflect the company's current views concerning future events, these statements involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions. The actual results could differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. In any event, undue reliance should not be placed on any forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this press release. Accordingly, reference should be made to the company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Contact: Trevor M. Saliba Company: CirTran Corporation Voice: 818-788-2033 URL: cirtran.com Contact: Ron Gardner Company: Equitilink Voice: 877-788-1940 URL: equitilinkpr.com *** end of story ***