Fushi Copperweld Announces Participation in May Investor Conferences

DALIAN, China, May 14 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Fushi Copperweld, Inc., (the "Company" or "Fushi") (Nasdaq: FSIN), the leading global manufacturer and innovator of copper-clad bimetallic wire used in a variety of telecommunication, utility, transportation and other electrical applications, today announced that management will present at the following conferences in May:

China Rising Investment Conference, held May 18, 2009 at the Yale Club in New York, NY. Management is currently scheduled to present at 11:00 am ET on May 18, 2009. This event will be webcast at: http://www.chinarisingconference.com/webcast.html . Management's participation will consist of a presentation as well as one-on-one meetings with investors. Institutional investors who are interested in arranging a one-on-one meeting with the Company should contact Fushi Copperweld's VP of Investor Relations, Nathan Anderson (ir@fushicopperweld.com); phone #1-931-433-0482.

Oppenheimer 3rd Annual China Dragon Call Conference to be held on May 19-21, 2009 in the Executive Conference Center at Oppenheimer's 300 Madison Avenue offices in New York City. Management is currently scheduled to present at 10:15 am ET on May 19, 2009. Institutional investors who are interested in arranging a one-on-one investor meeting should contact Nathan Anderson at Fushi Copperweld or their Oppenheimer institutional sales representative.

About Fushi Copperweld, Inc.

Fushi Copperweld, Inc. through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Fushi International (Dalian) Bimetallic Cable Co, Ltd., and Copperweld Bimetallics, LLC, is the leading manufacturer and innovator of copper cladded bi-metallic engineered conductor products used in the electrical, telecommunications, transportation, utilities and industrial industries. With extensive design and production capabilities and a long-standing dedication to customer service, Fushi-Copperweld, Inc. is the preferred choice bi-metallic products world-wide. For more information, visit: http://www.fushicopperweld.com .

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    For more information, please contact:

    Nathan Anderson
     Director of Investor Relations
     Fushi Copperweld, Inc.
     Email: IR@fushicopperweld.com
     Tel:   +1-931-433-0482

    Bill Zima
     ICR Inc.
     Tel: +1-203-682-8200

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