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FIBERPLEX APPOINTS SAM SPENNACCHIO
NATIONAL SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR

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— Company’s successful product debut at the Winter NAMM Session generates fast-paced sales channel activity for new, affordable fiber optic pro audio solution —

ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD, August 31, 2004 — FiberPlex, Inc., maker of the revolutionary Light Viper™ fiber optic audio components, has today announced the appointment of professional audio industry sales veteran Sam Spennacchio to the position of National Sales and Marketing Director for its professional audio product line.

FiberPlex has made Spennacchio responsible for overseeing all marketing and sales activities for the fiber optic firm’s recently introduced Light Viper product line.

Spennacchio brings a unique mix of sales and marketing management as well as hands-on audio experience to FiberPlex. Over the last twenty years, he has held key sales and marketing management positions at several successful pro audio firms, including manufacturers Raxxess Metalsmiths, Crest Audio and Klark-Teknik Electronics. In addition, Sam served as the V.P., Operations for SPL Integrated Solutions, a national A/V systems integrator. He has also been a manufacturer’s rep for pro audio product lines and holds a degree in Music Engineering Technology from the University of Miami. Spennacchio will guide FiberPlex’s pro audio sales channel activities, manage the firm’s presence at trade events and assist in the firm’s marketing initiatives.

Buddy Oliver, FiberPlex’s Director of Pro Audio, commented, “As a well respected audio industry sales and marketing executive, Sam has an immensely useful real-world perspective as well as directly related management expertise to offer our company. His considerable sales management and marketing background is undoubtedly an advantage at this pivotal time in our company’s entry into the professional audio industry. FiberPlex is committed to bringing audio professionals a continuous stream of innovative technologies and products and we are now in an ideal position to expand the awareness and distribution of the Light Viper brand. I am very excited to bring Sam’s expertise and skills to the company’s marketing and sales efforts.”

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About FiberPlex, Inc.
Maryland-based FiberPlex, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is renowned and respected for their early pioneering engineering achievements with nascent fiber optic communications technology for military and governmental customers. FiberPlex recently introduced their first professional audio product, the Light Viper™ VIS-1832 fiber optic “audio snake,” which is an affordable, state-of-the-art technology solution for demanding fixed installation and touring sound audio applications.

Additional information can be obtained at www.fiberplex.com or www.lightviper.com.

NOTE: Light Viper™ is a registered trademark of FiberPlex, Inc. Other company and product names may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated.

—For more information, contact Ron Neilson, Neilson/Clyne, Inc.: Tel: (615) 274-2263;
Fax: (615) 274-2595; Email: rneilson@neilsonclyne.com; Web: www.neilsonclyne.com.

The FiberPlex Light Viper™ will be demonstrated at Booth #123 during the 2004 AES Convention in San Francisco, CA, October 28-31, 2004.

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