Fushi Copperweld to Host Wire and Cable Conferences in Dalian

DALIAN, China, July 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fushi Copperweld,
Inc. (Nasdaq: FSIN), the leading global manufacturer of bimetallic wire used
in a variety of telecommunication, utility, automotive and other electrical
applications, today announced that it will host two Wire and Cable Conferences
at its Dalian facility the week of July 21, 2008. Both events are organized
by leading Chinese wire and cable associations and will focus on existing and
new applications of bimetallic wires in the telecommunications and utilities
industries.
The first event, held July 22-23 and sponsored by the Shanghai Electrical
Cable Research Institute (SECRI) and the China's Electrotechnical Society's
Electrical Cable and Wire Committee, will bring together major players within
the cable industry to discuss current and potential applications of bimetallic
products, CCA and CCS in the power cable and utility industries. Anticipated
participants include representatives from SECRI, major cable manufacturers,
and municipal power companies, including those serving Beijing, Guangdong and
Liaoning.
The second event, held July 25 and organized by the 23rd Institute, will
provide a forum for reports on the telecommunications and coaxial cable
industries and discussions between industry professionals.
Mr. Li Fu, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fushi Copperweld
commented, ''We are pleased to be actively involved in the organization and
participation of these leading industry events. We look forward to discussing
the global trends in the bimetallic industry and educating participants about
our growing bimetallic products and applications.''
About Fushi Copperweld
Fushi Copperweld, Inc. through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Fushi
International (Dalian) Bimetallic Cable Co, Ltd., and Copperweld Bimetallics,
LLC, manufactures bimetallic composite wire products, principally copper-clad
aluminum wires ("CCA") and copper-clad steel ("CCS"). CCA and CCS wire
offers greater value than solid copper wire in a wide variety of applications
such as coaxial cable for cable television (CATV), signal transmission lines
for telecommunication networks, distribution lines for electricity, electrical
transformers, wire components for electronic instruments and devices,
utilities, appliances, automotive, building wire, and other industrial wire.
For more information on Fushi Copperweld, visit the Company's website:
http://www.fushicopperweld.com/
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For more information, please contact:

Nathan Anderson
Director of IR & Corporate Development
Fushi Copperweld, Inc.
Email: ir@fushicopperweld.com

Bill Zima & Ashley Ammon MacFarlane
ICR, Inc.
Tel: +1-203-682-8200

SOURCE Fushi Copperweld, Inc.

Nathan Anderson, Director of IR & Corporate Development of Fushi Copperweld,
Inc., ir@fushicopperweld.com; Bill Zima & Ashley Ammon MacFarlane of ICR,
Inc., +1-203-682-8200