COi Solutions, Inc. Signs International Business Development.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 28, 1999-- Bob Jones, president of COi Solutions, Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB:COSLE.OB), builder of global business InterNetworking solutions, announced today that the company has signed an agreement with BNT BNT Bentley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (stock symbol) BNT Boston Naming Test (psychology) BNT Bermuda National Trust BNT Bulgarian National TV BNT Broadband Network Termination BNT Binary File Transfer Inc., a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. , to develop international business opportunities for COi Solutions, Inc. The focus of these international business opportunities will be based on COi's core competencies of facilitating, designing and project managing the installation of InterNetworking solutions for business and related government organizations. These opportunities will include: telecommunications infrastructure projects, Internet/ISP projects, and development of business and government Web strategies, Websites, Portals, and the development of new applications for the Net economy. BNT Inc. is particularly excited with COi's skill in gaining the alignment of many diverse stakeholders Stakeholders All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government. in large projects to ensure the projects are more quickly and smoothly implemented. BNT Inc. believes there are a number of projects where this latter skill will be crucial to contract awards. Through the senior partners of BNT Inc., COi's initial focus will be on South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Africa and Asia. The partners, well-known businessmen in their regions, include Paulo Protasio of Brazil, Kassim Owango of Kenya and Tariq Sayeed of Pakistan. Each of these senior partners also brings strong affiliations with the Worldwide Chambers of Commerce & Industry, and the resources of the Global Management Center-Trade Information Network (G77 GMC-TIN) for the 133 G77 countries (non-G8 countries). G77 GMC-TIN was established to serve the Worldwide Chambers of Commerce & Industry to develop and facilitate the use of e-commerce within its 133 member countries around the world. More information can be obtained at http://www.g77tin.org. Under the terms of the agreement, BNT Inc. and its contacts and designates will promote COi Solutions, Inc., the company, its products and services, in targeted G77 member countries. BNT will also introduce COi to local business leaders, telecommunications and Internet Service Provider Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. (ISP (1) See in-system programmable. (2) (Internet Service Provider) An organization that provides access to the Internet. Connection to the user is provided via dial-up, ISDN, cable, DSL and T1/T3 lines. ) organizations, political leaders, and local trade and commerce authorities. The company will also assist in the signing of COi contracts, and in dealing with trade regulatory issues, licenses and trade barriers. Credentials of the senior partners of BNT Inc. are as follows: Paulo Protasio is based in Brazil, and is currently chairman of the G77 GMC-TIN for the South American region. He is an ex-founding member of the G77 Chambers of Commerce movement, and a renowned businessman in South America. Kassim Owango is based in Kenya, and is currently chairman of the Kenyan Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the G77 GMC-TIN for the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, is a preferential trading area with twenty member states stretching from Libya to Zimbabwe. COMESA formed in December 1994, replacing a Preferential Trade Area which had existed since 1981. (COMESA COMESA Common Market for Eastern & Southern Africa ). He has owned and managed a number of large successful businesses in Africa. Tariq Sayeed is based in Pakistan and is currently chairman of the G77 GMC-TIN for the Asian region and COO for the G77 GMC-TIN worldwide. He is a leading industrialist in Asia, and a past chairman of the G77 Chambers of Commerce. COi Solutions, Inc. is looking forward to working with BNT Inc. and its contacts and designates, to explore opportunities and execute projects within the G77 countries. About COi Solutions, Inc. COi Solutions, Inc., a publicly traded company publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. (OTC BB: COSLE.OB), builds electronic business InterNetworking solutions for global organizations based on a 'community of interest' principle. COi's prime focus is working with start-up companies to create totally integrated electronic solutions, combining strategic business, marketing and investment planning with high technologies, including the Internet and private intranets. With offices in the U.S. and Canada, the COi team offers a unique approach in working with its vertical market sectors of healthcare, trade & commerce, travel & tourism, and telecommunications. Visit us at http://www.coisolutions.com. NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on has neither approved nor disapproved of this press release. |
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