FiberCote Announces Launch of a New Web Site and New Additions to Its Management Team

(February 2001) FiberCote, a growing supplier of prepregs for aircraft structures, RF/microwave structures, ablative and insulation applications and selected industrial and recreation applications, is pleased to announce the launch of their new web site at www.fibercote.com. John Tauriello, Director of Marketing and Sales, stated that “FiberCote has had five years of growth and profits matched by a continuous stream of capital investments. The object of our new web site is to communicate how we can help customers succeed using our products and services”.

The web site includes information about FiberCote’s materials technologies, production capabilities, material property databases and services. A Product Selector guide includes a Resin Selector, Reinforcements Selector, information about FiberCote’s E-765 Family of Materials and FAA Approved Lamina Property Databases, RF/Microwave Data and Special Applications Data.

Mr. Tauriello further stated that FiberCote continues to experience strong growth and recently added a new Production Manager, Geoff Jackson and a new Eastern US Region Technical Sales Manager – Mike Prasinos.

The following is a short summarized background on Mr. Jackson and Mr. Prasinos:

Mr. Geoff Jackson joined FiberCote with 7 years of process engineering experience. He earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1993. He held positions of progressive responsibility in process engineering at Hexcel from 1996-2000.

Mr. Mike Prasinos joined FiberCote with 15 years of technical sales and marketing experience in the aerospace and advanced composites industries. He earned a B.S. in Industrial Technology from the State University of New York at Oswego in 1977 and an M.S. in Industrial Training from Bowling Green State University in 1980. He was employed as a Sales Manager by Cytec Engineered Materials (Cytec-Fiberite) from 1985-1993 and more recently as a Sales Manager by Accumetric.

FiberCote is a subsidiary of Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE – PKE).