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2000

St. Louis Post-Dispatch – November 30, 2000

Telcobuy.com cancels its initial public stock offering

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St. Louis Business Journal – October 23, 2000
World Wide Technology boots up $70 million deal. Contract with state could be worth up to $100 million over year.

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St. Louis Business Journal – September 29, 2000

Telcobuy cuts $25M supply deal with Gabriel

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch – September 22, 2000
Steward is elected to Civic Progress – He is the first head of a minority-ownedfirm to be in the group.

St. Louis Business Journal – September 20, 2000
World Wide's Steward named to Civic Progress

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St. Louis Commerce Magazine – September 2000
St. Louis Regional Commerce & Growth Assocation (RCGA) Fast 50 Awards

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch – June 14, 2000
"Homegrown values cultivate success for firm" World Wide Technology is profiled for its No.1 ranking in Black Enterprise Magazine's June issue

Black Enterprise – June, 2000
Enterprise Magazine's B.E. Industrial/Service 100 List, ranked World Wide Technology as the No. 1 company. This is the first time a technology company has topped the list of the 28th annual listing. Last year, WWT was "Company of the Year" in that category and ranked No. 6 on the B.E. 100 list.

Government Computer News – May 23, 2000
Air Force awards four workstation BPAs

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Washington Technology – May 22, 2000
Washington Technology Magazine's 7th annual Top 100 Federal Prime Contractors in IT ranked WWT No 41. WWT's contract revenue exceeded $128 million. In 1999, WWT was No. 66 with $66.8 million.

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St. Louis Business Journal – May 22, 2000
St. Louis Business Journal's "Fastest Growing Privately-Held Companies" released its list and World Wide Technology ranked No. 15. The ranking was based on percentage growth in revenue from 1997 to 1999.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch – May 15, 2000
World Wide Technology received No. 1 honors as the top minority-owned company by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's 9th annual guide to the area's Top 50 businesses. The rankings were based on total revenue, and WWT registered $413 million last year

webMethods – May 1, 2000
Telcobuy.com Selects webMethods to Integrate Telecommunications Suppliers and Vendors in Online Trading Network

St. Louis Business Journal – February 14, 2000
World Wide spin off receives $25 million investment

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch – February 12, 2000
"Dot.com" strategy pays off for spin-off here

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St. Louis Business Journal – January 31, 2000
100 Leaders for the Millennium – David Steward, Chairman and chief executive, World Wide Technology Inc.

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St. Louis Business Journal – January 10, 2000
World Wide Technology doubles to $400 million Corporate vice president and general manager, Joe Koenig, details explosive growth of World Wide Technology in 1999

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St. Louis Business Journal – January 10, 2000
"Focus: 40 Under 40" At 39, Al Hirabayashi, vice president, E-business SWAT Team World Wide Technology is noted for his accomplishments

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eprairie.com
Telcobuy Raises $25M From Boston-based Investors