Park / Nelco Announces Promotion of Fred Scheer to Technical Service Manager

March 6, 2000, Anaheim, CA – Park / Nelco announces the promotion of Fred Scheer to Technical Service Manager. In his new position, Fred will be headquartered out of Nelco’s Fullerton operations. His responsibilities will be to direct and further enhance technical service activities covering the western half of the United States for these operations. Fred will report directly to the Division President of Nelco Products, Inc.

Fred has been with Park/Nelco for 6 years as technical service engineer and has served for over 20 years within the printed circuit industry. Prior to his tenure at Park/Nelco, Fred spent several years working with printed circuit board companies as process engineering manager.

Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE-PKE) is a leading designer and producer of advanced electronic materials used to fabricate complex multilayer printed circuit boards and interconnection systems. Park’s electronic materials business operates under the “Nelco” name. With 8 fully integrated production facilities in the United States, Europe and Southeast Asia, Park’s Nelco companies produce prepreg, laminates, ultra thin materials, continuous lamination, mass lamination and semi-finished multilayers for the global printed circuit board and electronic interconnect markets. Park also manufactures specialty adhesive tapes and advanced composite materials for the electronics, aerospace and industrial markets. For additional information contact (714) 634-3665 in the United States or see us on the World Wide Web at www.parkelectro.com