March 22, 2001 To: Aluminum-Power, Inc. 87 Scollard Avenue Toronto, Canada M5R 1G4 Attn: Stephen Maislin To: Trimol Group, Inc. 1285 Avenue of the Americas, 35th Floor New York, New York 10019 Attn: Alexander Gordin Re: Assignment of Cooperation...

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                                    SAGEM SA
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                                                     March 22, 2001


To:      Aluminum-Power, Inc.
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To:      Trimol Group, Inc.
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                  Re:  Assignment of Cooperation Agreement

     Sagem SA, a company existing and organized under the laws of France, hereby
consents to the assignment by Aluminum-Power,  Inc. to Trimol Group, Inc. all of
its  rights,  title  and  interest  in and to the  Cooperation  Agreement  dated
December 8, 2000, between Sagem SA and Aluminum-Power.


                                           SAGEM SA
                                           March 22nd, 2001


                                           By:  /s/ Jacques PACCARD
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                                           Name:         Jacques PACCARD
                                           Title:       Managing Director
                                                   Defence & Security Division