Steve Sekanina Joins Park / Nelco as Technical Services Engineer in the Northeast

Anaheim, CA, September 19, 2000…Park / Nelco (NYSE-PKE) announced that Steve Sekanina has joined the company as East Coast Technical Services Engineer for Neltec, Inc. He will be reporting to Rick Lovelady, Technical Service Manager. Steve will focus on the high technology materials manufactured at the Neltec facility and provide focused support to customers located on the East Coast.

Recently, Steve served as technical service representative for Gould Electronics Inc. Additionally, he has over 10 years experience in the printed circuit board industry including lamination of rigid, flex and rigid flex circuit boards, as well as researching new materials and methods in a production environment. Steve received his degree from Kent State University, Ohio.

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 eight production facilities in the United States, Europe and Southeast Asia. Park’s Nelco companies produce prepreg, laminates, ultra thin materials, mass lamination and semi-finished multilayers. Park also manufactures specialty adhesive tapes and advanced composite materials for the electronics, aerospace and industrial markets.