OCP Sets Date

Optical Communication Products sets record date for special meeting of stockholders to approve merger

August 28, 2007

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WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. -- Optical Communication Products, Inc. (NASDAQ GMS: OCPI) ("OCP") today announced it has set September 10, 2007 as the record date for stockholders entitled to vote at its special meeting of stockholders to approve the pending merger between OCP and Oplink Communications, Inc. ("Oplink"). The special meeting of stockholders is expected to occur in October 2007, and will be announced upon clearance of the necessary filings currently pending with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC").

On June 5, 2007, Oplink completed its purchase of an approximate 58% interest in OCP from The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. ("Furukawa"), and on June 19, 2007, Oplink and OCP signed a definitive merger agreement by which Oplink will acquire OCP's remaining shares, at $1.65 per share in cash, subject to approval of two-thirds of the outstanding OCP shares not currently held by Oplink.

Optical Communication Products Inc. (OCP) (Nasdaq: OCPI)

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