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	Mitsui Advanced Media Announces the Arrival of Ink Jet Technology to USA Manufacturing Plant

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. – June 8, 2000 – Mitsui Advanced Media Inc. announces the arrival of Ink Jet printable surface technology to their USA manufacturing plant in Colorado Springs, CO, further expanding their full line of CD-R products offered that are 'made in the USA.

Mitsui's 50,000sq. ft. plant is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where the CD-R's are manufactured in a state-of-the-art, clean-room environment. Mitsui will offer their Ink Jet surface line of products in a number of varieties; silver reflective layered media will be available with a clear or white-coat finish, as well as Mitsui's patented Gold on Gold™ media, which will also be offered with either a clear or white-coat finish. All of Mitsui's varieties of Ink Jet media have undergone extensive testing and been approved for use with CD-R Ink Jet printers offered by the industries leading printer manufacturers. The tested discs delivered undeniably exceptional results due to our super-porous coating which provides a stable foundation for ink adherence allowing for true photo-quality images along with incredibly crisp and clear text and graphics.

"CD-R is increasingly becoming a more affordable and dependable choice of medium for today's SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) type businesses, as well as end-user customers. Mitsui is constantly working towards fulfilling our part in the effort to enable these types of businesses the opportunity to provide a professional image of their company on a reliable media" says Manabu Furukawa, President of Mitsui.

About Mitsui

Mitsui Advanced Media, Inc. (MAM), based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsui Chemicals America. MAM has been in the CD-R and DVD-R manufacturing business since 1996, serving a worldwide network of corporations, end-users, resellers and OEM partners with only the highest quality recordable media products and services available. Products include: Mitsui Silver CD-R, Gold CD-R, Medical CD-R, Archive CD-R and Digital Audio for Consumers CD-R. By developing cost-effective and efficient products, Mitsui has established a reputation as a quality manufacturer in the CD-R industry. Through leading edge technology and intelligent marketing, Mitsui has become the most trusted name in CD-R media.

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For Further Information Contact:

Laura Huber
Marketing Manager
Mitsui Advanced Media
Phone: 1(914) 251-4218
Fax: (914) 253-8623

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