NewMarket Technology, Inc. Reports Strong Latin America Sales
Growth, Announcing Contract With $10 Billion Anglo American to
Implement Oracle Hyperion Planning
Tuesday May 27, 9:10 am ET
DALLAS, TX--(MARKET WIRE)--May 27, 2008 -- NewMarket Technology,
Inc. (OTC BB:NMKT.OB - News) today announced the Company has
experienced strong Latin America sales growth year-to-date, including
UniOne's recent contract with $10 billion Anglo American. Anglo
American (www.angloamerican.co.uk),
an existing client of NewMarket's subsidiary UniOne, has chosen the
consulting company to implement a multinational, multi-continent,
Oracle Hyperion Planning project for Anglo American's Base Metals
division. The project is being developed in Chile, but will be
implemented across three continents: South America, Europe and Africa
and in four additional countries, including Ireland, South Africa,
Namibia and Brazil. The project alone is valued at approximately
$600,000 and is expected to be completed by the end of July. Hyperion
Planning is a budgeting and forecasting solution from Oracle that
integrates operational and financial planning processes. UniOne is an
Oracle partner based in Latin America.
Anglo American, who reported 2007 operating revenues of $10.1
billion, is a global leader in mining whose core mining business is
focused on industrial minerals, coal, base and ferrous metals,
platinum and diamonds. Anglo American has operations and development
projects in North and South America, Europe, Australia and Africa. The
Company's Base Metals division concentrates on copper, zinc, nickel
and mineral sands and has interests in 16 projects in seven countries.
UniOne, based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, also has an office in Santiago,
Chile, and focuses on providing Business Intelligence (BI) as well as
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Business Performance Management (BPM),
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Services Oriented
Architecture (SOA) consulting services throughout Latin America. For
more information on UniOne, please visit
www.unione.com.br.
NewMarket Technology and UniOne
NewMarket Technology is currently working to consolidate UniOne
into the Company's Latin American subsidiary. The Latin American
subsidiary is a recent acquisition which is in the process of being
brought current with its reporting requirements in order to move back
to the OTCBB. NewMarket's Latin American subsidiary is a U.S.-based
company headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with consolidated
operations throughout Latin America. The Latin American subsidiary is
a premier business intelligence and systems integration firm,
representing technologies from leaders such as Microsoft, Oracle, and
Oracle's recently acquired Hyperion. UniOne serves major
globally-based customers in various sectors such as Oil and Gas,
Consumer Products, Mining, Financial Services, and Pharmaceuticals.
Customers include Brasil Telecom, Avon, DHL and others. A more
extensive list of clients can be found at
http://www.unione.com.br/clientes.asp.
Recent Q1 2008 Financial Review Webcast
NewMarket CFO Philip J. Rauch conducted a Webcast last week to
review first quarter 2008 financials. The Company recently reported
$20.9 million in Q1 2008 revenue, a 15% increase in revenue over Q1
2007, and $1.2 million in net income, a 94% increase in net income
over Q1 2007 before adjustments for foreign currency exchange. An
archive of the Webcast can be accessed at "Current Events and
Communications" under the NewMarket Investor Relations webpage at
http://www.newmarkettechnology.com/investor-relations.htm.
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About NewMarket Technology, Inc. (www.newmarkettechnology.com)
NewMarket helps clients maintain the delicate balance between
maintaining legacy systems and gaining a competitive edge from the
latest technology innovations. NewMarket provides certified
integration and maintenance services to support the prevailing
industry standard solutions such as Microsoft, Cisco Systems, SAP,
Siebel and Sun Microsystems. Concurrently, NewMarket continuously
seeks to acquire emerging technology assets to incorporate into an
overall product portfolio carefully packaged to complement the
prevailing industry standard solutions.
NewMarket delivers its portfolio of products and services through
its network of Solution Integration subsidiaries in North America and
the leading emerging markets around the world to include, Latin
America, China and Singapore.
NewMarket ranked Number One in Texas, Number Three in the United
States and Number Five in North America on Deloitte's 2006 Technology
Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media,
telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America.
Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years, from
2001-2005. The Company grew from less than $1 million in revenue in
2001 to over $50 million in profitable revenue in 2005. In 2006, the
company continued its rapid growth, reporting $77.6 million in revenue
with a net income of $5.8 million.
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