Qualmax, Inc. Enters into Definitive Agreement with New World Brands, Inc.EUGENE, Ore. -- Qualmax, Inc. (Pink Sheets:QMXI), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its businesses to New World Brands, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). : NWBD NWBD Not Waving But Drowning (band) ). In consideration for the acquisition, New World Brands will assume Qualmax liabilities and will issue to Qualmax at least 251,723,634 shares of New World Brand's common stock, plus an additional number of shares to be determined at closing pursuant to the terms of the asset purchase agreement. Pursuant to the agreement, immediately prior to closing New World Brands will have no business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets . Qualmax's management is not expected to change as a result of the transaction. Qualmax is a specialized IT business solutions provider, communications equipment manufacturer, and research and development company focused on the deployment of best of breed VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. ) networks, virtual private networks, wireless connectivity, direct call traffic routing and custom billing applications. Qualmax had revenue of over $18 million in 2005. Commenting on the transaction, Qualmax CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. M. David Kamrat said, "Qualmax has taken another important step in its mission to become a global player in voice and data solutions. This transaction positions Qualmax to move its businesses forward as a quarterly reporting Bulletin Board company, enhancing Qualmax's visibility and access to capital markets, and supporting both our internal growth and shareholder value." Completion of the transaction is subject to certain other closing conditions, including the approval of the stockholders of Qualmax and New World Brands. Qualmax's three operating divisions offer solutions to enterprises and service providers in the end-to-end migration of traditional legacy networks to next generation IP networks. --The IP Gear equipment manufacturing division integrates VoIP and Cellular Gateways for retail and service provider markets with proprietary software designed to ease the deployment and use of VoIP systems. --The iNode division provides voice and internet services over its IP network to enterprise customers and service providers in the US, Europe, Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , and Asia. --The Qualmax Professional Services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. division provides best-of-breed third party hardware, software and engineering services as a 'vendor neutral' value-added reseller A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. to support Qualmax customers in all divisions. This news release contains certain "forward-looking statements" regarding the prospective transaction, expected results and other statements that are not historical facts. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, and are based on certain assumptions and are subject to various known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from the expectations contained in the forward-looking statements. Qualmax does not undertake to publicly update or revise its forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. For additional information concerning the details of the transaction, see the New World Brands Form 8-K Form 8-K The form required by the SEC when a publicly held company incurs any event that might affect its financial situation or the share value of its stock. Form 8-K See 8-K. dated June 23, 2006, or contact Qualmax. |
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