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For Immediate Release

World Wide Technology to Exhibit at the National Minority Development Council Business Opportunity Fair in Los Angeles on October 28th

St. Louis, Missouri-September 16, 2002 - World Wide Technology, Inc. (WWT) announced today that they will be exhibiting at the upcoming 2002 National Minority Development Council (NMSDC) Business Opportunity Fair and Conference in Los Angeles, CA on Monday, October 28th.

This is the largest national procurement event of its kind, and is attended by hundreds of key purchasing people and the top minority businesses in the country. The theme for this year's event is Corporate America and Minority Businesses: Partnering for Global Success and will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

To learn more about this event or to register for the conference, please visit the NMSDC web site at http://www.nmsdc.org/events/conference.html.

About WWT

With headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, World Wide Technology, Inc. (WWT), is the leading electronic procurement and logistics company in the information technology industry. WWT specializes in helping its customers to rapidly build and deploy their IT infrastructure in an on- time and cost-effective manner.

WWT's electronic Procurement and Logistics (e-PL) capabilities combine procurement services and logistics functions with state-of-the-art information systems technology, allowing partners to focus on core competencies, while maximizing supply chain efficiencies. Partners benefit from having WWT, a proven distribution and logistics company, manage their inventory while at the same time gaining anytime, anywhere access to WWT's web-based procurement applications and inventory management tools.  For more information, visit us at http://www.wwt.com.