To: Elmer Flugum who wrote (844 ) 11/18/1998 8:22:00 AM From: JakeStraw Respond to of 1461
P-Com, Inc. Receives Purchase Orders in Excess of $1.3 Million From a Brazilian Service Provider for the Supply of Radio Systems CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1998--P-Com, Inc. (Nasdaq/NMS:PCMS - news), announced today that it has received purchase orders from a service provider in Brazil for the supply of radio systems. These orders, valued in excess of $1.3 million, represent additional business under an existing customer contract. The radio systems are primarily planned for access systems for voice and data applications. These orders demonstrate the suitability of the P-Com equipment and the need for access equipment in Brazil. P-Com, Inc. develops manufactures and markets network access systems for the worldwide wireless telecommunications market. The point-to-point, spread spectrum, and point-to-multipoint radio links provided by P-Com are designed to satisfy the network requirements of cellular and personal communications services, corporate communications, public utilities and local governments. In addition, P-Com provides comprehensive network services including system and program planning and management, path design and installation. P-Com also provides network performance monitoring devices. Statements in this release that are forward looking involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause the Company's actual results in future periods to be materially different from any future performance that may be suggested in this release. Such factors may include, but are not limited to, reliance upon subcontractors, fluctuations in customer demand and commitments, both in timing and volume, cancellations of orders without penalties, pricing and competition, the Company's ability to have available an appropriate amount of production capacity in a timely manner, the ability of the Company's customers to finance their purchases of the Company's products and/or services, the timing of new technology and product introductions, the risk of early obsolescence and the pending stockholder class action litigation. Further, the Company operates in an industry sector where securities values are highly volatile and may be influenced by economic and other factors beyond the Company's control, such as announcements by competitors and service providers. Reference is made to the discussion of risk factors detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its reports on Form 10-K and 10-Q. P-Com, Inc., with world headquarters in Campbell, Calif., and offices in Florida, New Jersey, Virginia, the U.K., Italy, France, Germany, Poland, Mexico, and China, is an ISO 9001 certified company. For additional information, contact P-Com at: P-Com, Inc. 3175 S. Winchester Boulevard Campbell, CA. 95008 U.S.A. Tel: 408/866-3666 Fax: 408/866-3655 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Contact: P-Com Michael Sophie, 408/866-3666