NewMarket Technology, Inc. and Worldwide Strategies, Inc. Present $1 Billion National Exchange Listing Plan With Introduction by Former Dallas Federal Reserve Chairman

DALLAS, TX--(Marketwire - October 22, 2009) - NewMarket Technology, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: NWMT) and Worldwide Strategies, Inc. (OTCBB: WWSG) today released a joint, on-demand Webcast to present a detailed overview and status update on a previously announced agreement to merge NewMarket's operations headquartered in Brazil with Worldwide. James Samuels, CEO of Worldwide, and Philip Verges, CEO of NewMarket, met in Dallas this week with legal and accounting teams to finalize terms for the definitive agreement expected to be executed by the end of the year. The Webcast presentation includes the bigger picture objective to combine additional NewMarket operations into Worldwide following a successful listing of Worldwide on a national exchange. In the Webcast introduced by former Dallas Federal Reserve Chairman and Retired Major General Hugh G. Robinson, the Worldwide and NewMarket CEOs outline a plan to build a national-exchange listed company with $1 billion in revenue and a share price aligned with fundamental financial performance.

NewMarket's operation in Brazil has approximately $20 million in annual revenue. The anticipated merger is expected to include a dividend of Worldwide common stock to NewMarket shareholders. NewMarket will be the majority shareholder of Worldwide as a result of the transaction and the operations in Brazil will continue to be consolidated into NewMarket's financial statement in addition to being independently reported in the Worldwide financial statement.

NewMarket is a global systems integrator and emerging technology provider. The twelve-year-old Company has grown to nearly $100 million in technology and service sales across North America, China, Southeast Asia and Latin America, with a focus on some of the leading emerging economies in those regions that have a large demand for technology hardware, software and services. In the different regions of the globe it operates, NewMarket sells, installs and supports technologies from leading technology providers such as Microsoft, Oracle, and HP as well as some lesser known, but leading edge emerging technology.

NewMarket's Systems Integration Operation in Brazil

NewMarket's systems integration operation in Brazil is an Oracle partner with fourteen years experience in the region and a portfolio of over 300 customers, including Wal-Mart Brazil, DHL, Embraer, Avon, L-Oreal, Hitachi, and Brasil Telecom. The technology operation focuses on providing Business Intelligence (BI) as well as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Business Performance Management (BPM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Database Administration (DBA) consulting services.

A link to the Webcast is available on both the corporate website homepage and investor relations page at www.newmarkettechnology.com titled 'NewMarket -- Worldwide Strategies Webcast.'

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About NewMarket Technology, Inc. (www.newmarkettechnology.com)

NewMarket is a reporting company with audited financial reports filed with the SEC. NewMarket provides systems integration, technology infrastructure services and emerging technology worldwide. NewMarket has a focus on providing technology and support services to rapidly growing economies where technology purchasing is on the rise. In addition to its base of operations in North America, NewMarket has operations today in the growing economies of China, Southeast Asia, Brazil and Northern Latin America. Last year the Company reported over $40 million in revenue from Asia and over $20 million in revenue from Latin America. Overall, NewMarket reported over $95 million in revenue for 2008.

Across the globe, NewMarket is a Microsoft and Oracle partner, distributes various computer hardware and peripherals from brand partners such as Dell, HP, IBM, Cisco, Sony, Epson, Canon and Sanyo and is also an authorized reseller of operating systems and various software from companies such as Red Hat, Sybase, IBM, BEA, Veritas and others. Additionally, the Company works with emerging technologies such as mobile computing, various security and wireless broadband technologies.

NewMarket's rapid growth since 2002 has placed the Company on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 for 5 consecutive years. NewMarket was recognized as the third fastest growing technology company in the United States in 2006 and the number one fastest growing technology company in North Texas for two years in a row.

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This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. The statements in this release are forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to safe harbor provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results, events and performance could vary materially from those contemplated by these forward-looking statements. These statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause NewMarket's actual results in future periods to differ materially from results expressed or implied by forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, among other things, product demand and market competition. You should independently investigate and fully understand all risks before making investment decisions.

Contact Information: Contact: NewMarket Technology, Inc. Investor Relations 214-722-3065 ir@newmarkettechnology.com