American Access Technologies Inc. Launches Powder-Coating System With $1,500,000 in Orders.

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LAKE MARY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 23, 2000

American Access Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:AATK) this week launched its new $700,000 powder coating system with $1,500,000 in orders already logged over the next 12 months.

"Many of our shareholders had asked about the status of the system, and I am happy to report that we have begun powder coating for our customers this week. We have already completed an initial Genco-type generator enclosure and we are working on 14 more. This is only the beginning. Already, we have opened a revenue stream of $125,000 a month," said American Access President John Presley.

American Access manufactures zone cabling units that mount in ceilings, raised floors, and in custom furniture. The Company's concept of "zone cabling" reduces costs of installation and maintenance by as much as 70%, while providing versatility for voice and data infrastructures.

Publicly-held companies that are customers of American Access include: Sun

Microsystems (Nasdaq:SUNW); Lucent Technologies (NYSE:LU), SGI (NYSE:SGI), Baan Company N.V. (Nasdaq:BAANF); Qwest Communications International Inc. (Nasdaq:QWST); Fina, Inc. (NYSE:FIN); First Data Corporation (NYSE:FDC); Gateway 2000 Inc. (NYSE:GTW): Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS); Household International Inc. (NYSE:HI); Mobil Corporation (NYSE:MOB); Cisco Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CSCO), Level 3 Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq:LVLT); and Several private corporations, school districts and other government entities also are American Access customers.

News and product/service information are available at www.aatk.com.

Note: This press release for American access Technologies, Inc. may contain forward-looking statements as defined in Section 27A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, regarding events, conditions and financial trends that may affect the Company's operating results and financial position. Prospective investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. Actual events or results may differ from the Company's expectations, which are subject to various risks and uncertainties listed in the Company's SEC filings.