(BSNS WIRE) Go Online Networks Corp. Announces Acquisition of Net Strat Inc Go Online Networks Corp. Announces Acquisition of Net Strat Inc. Business Editors BUENA PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 12, 2000--Go Online Networks Corp. (OTCBB:GONT) Tuesday announced they have reached an agreement to acquire 100% of the outstanding stock of Net Strat Inc., based in Albuquerque, N.M. Net Strat is a development stage Internet Strategies Co., with substantial cash assets. Joe Naughton, chairman of Go Online Networks said, "The acquisition of Net Strat furthers the long range growth strategies of Go Online Networks and will position our ability to acquire other acquisition targets." Naughton added, "The company's securities attorney's are in the process of completing appropriate SEC filings to finalize the transaction and exchange of shares." About Go Online Networks Corp. Go Online Networks Corp. is a Buena Park Internet technology and marketing concern, consisting of core businesses, including Digital West Marketing, a computer service firm along with Internet Divisions Go Online Kiosk Division, Shop Go Online, and its Business-to-Business subsidiary GoOn-line.com. Digital West Marketing Inc. Digital West (www.DigitalWest.com) is a computer service firm based in Chatsworth, Calif., north of Los Angeles. The company operates out of a 24,000 square-foot facility. The core of Digital West's business is to contract with major retail entities and computer hardware manufacturers to refurbish computer products returned to retail establishments by customers. The products are re-engineered or refurbished to factory specifications by Digital West's factory trained A+ certified technicians. Digital West is a multi-vendor multi-product facility that provides value-added services, logistics services, depot repair, and spare parts distribution for major PC brands and system components including peripherals. Digital West deals with more than 40 manufacturers to ensure an ability to handle customer's requests for programs such as repair, part sales, advance exchanges, cross-ships, emergency parts and other asset management programs. Go Online Kiosk Division The Go Online Kiosk Division owns and operates audiovisual Internet Kiosk systems custom-designed to provide consumer's access to the Internet from public Locations throughout the United States. The current focus is on obtaining multi-year exclusive site agreements from national hotel franchisees. Consumers can access the Internet by paying with cash or credit card and can surf the World Wide Web or send and receive e-mails. Additional revenues can be obtained by selling screen saver and banner ads. Shop Go Online Division Shop Go Online (www.ShopGoOnline.com) is an e-commerce business, offering a wide variety of consumer products for purchase online. Many products are displayed using state-of-the-art streaming video and audio technology, such as Panoscan and IBM Hot Media, enhancing the shopping experience. GoOn-line.com B2B Division Go Online Networks (www.GoOn-line.com) B2B division offers designs for e-commerce sites for companies, in either Business-to-Business (B2B) or business to consumer (B2C) realms, utilizing some of the latest in technology available on the Web today. This press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995. Expression of future goals and similar expressions reflecting something other than historical fact involve risks and uncertainties. The actual results the company achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. --30--js/sd* CONTACT: Go Online Networks Corporations Joseph Naughton, 714/736-9888 (Chairman) Joe@GoOnlineNetworks.com www.GONTINVESTOR.com (Investor information) or M. Johnson & Associates, Inc. Brad Maxwell, 877/893-8668 (Dir. Public Relations) JMarione@aol.com www.mjaonline.com or Charterbridge Financial Group Inc. Travis Christ, 619/696-8000 (Financial Relations) tchrist@charterbridge.net www.charterbridge.net KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA NEW MEXICO INDUSTRY KEYWORD: INTERNET E-COMMERCE MERGERS/ACQ Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com *** end of story *** |