Hathaway Global Finalizes Form 10-SB for the Spin-Off of the Wholly Owned Subsidiary OptiCon Systems, Inc.
Monday February 12, 2007

February 19, 200 Is Final Date for Hathaway Shareholders to Be Eligible for Spin-Off Shares

Hathaway Corporation, a leading global provider of communications, telecommunications software, and medical devices, announced today the company has finalized the Form 10 filing for OptiCon Systems, Inc. and wants to remind shareholders that the record date to receive dividend shares is next Monday, February 19, 2007.

All Hathaway shareholders of record at the close of business on Monday, February 19, 2007 will be eligible to receive the appropriate amount of shares in OptiCon based on the previously established rate of 1 share of Opticon for every 2 shares of Hathaway owned.

"The process of filing for OptiCon Systems, Inc. is final and the Form 10 will be submitted, pending final approval from our legal counsel, to the SEC. We feel it is imperative to announce to our shareholders this important news and to remind them that the record date for receiving the dividend shares in Opticon is next Monday, the 19th of February," stated Paul D. Lisenby, Interim Chairman and CEO of Hathaway Global.

A complete summary of the spin-off can be found at www.hathawayglobal.com/opticonspinoff.asp

About Hathaway Corporation

Hathaway Corporation develops and acquires undervalued companies that bring a shift in how communications are delivered and serviced globally. Hathaway continues to seek out and capitalize on emerging technologies. Their first acquisition, OptiCon Systems, was first developed by Corning and sold to their customers. Corning spent millions of dollars and over seven years developing the Fiber Optic Management System currently marketed and sold by OptiCon Systems Inc. OptiCon serves over 70% of the global 500 companies such as Adelphia, Charter, Comcast, Comcast/AT&T, Cox, Time Warner, and Bright House. Through companies like OptiCon and DDI, Hathaway brings the communication solutions of the future to today's business marketplace.

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