J. BREED, LTD.

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                                    AGREEMENT

     Pursuant to Rule 13d-l(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the undersigned hereby agree that only one statement containing the
information required by Schedule 13D need be filed with respect to the ownership
by each of the undersigned of the shares of Common Stock of Breed Technologies,
Inc.

     EXECUTED as a sealed instrument this 17 day of March, 2000.

                                        J. BREED, LTD.

                                        By: XXXXXXX BREED, INC.
                                        Its: GENERAL PARTNER

                                        By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Breed
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                                             Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Breed
                                        Its: Sole Director and Sole Executive
                                             Officer

                                        XXXXXXX BREED, INC.

                                        By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Breed
                                           -------------------------------------
                                             Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Breed
                                        Its: Sole Director and Sole Executive
                                             Officer

                                        /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Breed
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                                        Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Breed (Individually)

                                        A. BREED, LTD.
                                        BY: XXXXX XXXXX, INC.

                                        By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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                                             Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
                                        Its: Sole Director and Sole Executive
                                             Officer

                                        XXXXX X. BREED

                                        By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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                                             Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx,
                                             Personal Representative


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