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ORBIS ONLINE RETAINS GEM ADVISORS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION

San Antonio, Texas - January 27, 2003 - Orbis Online today announced that it has retained GEM Advisors Dallas, LLC, to pursue fund-raising opportunities from private equity investors. Funds raised will be used to expand the business of Orbis Online.

"Our relationship with GEM Advisors will produce new capital that will be invested in the expansion of our business and the support of our growing customer base," said Dr. James Strader, CEO of Orbis Online. "In the last six months, Orbis Online has been awarded more than five major government contracts, and needs growth funding to fully capitalize on these large, long-term contracts."

Dr. Strader also said that Orbis Online continues to explore all opportunities to acquire additional customers and penetrate new markets, and to expand its business by strengthening product and service offerings to customers.

"GEM Advisors is very pleased to be working with such a talented management team and a leading-edge technology company like Orbis Online," said Mark J. Cameron, Managing Director of GEM Advisors Dallas. "I am confident that our experience and expertise in Corporate Finance will help Orbis Online achieve their expansion goals."

About Orbis Online, Inc.
Orbis Online, Inc., offers powerful Java/XML technologies, and reverse auction and tactical sourcing services, customized to benefit buyers and suppliers throughout the world. Many world-class companies and large governmental agencies benefit from contractual relationships with Orbis Online, whose technology and services achieve true market pricing and make the buying process more efficient. For more information about Orbis Online, Inc., please visit our website at www.OrbisOnline.com, or call (855) 787-6451 Ext 701. Demonstrations of Orbis Online's unique auction platforms are available at the website: www.wsdemo.com or can be facilitated by contacting Orbis Online directly.

About GEM Advisors
Global Emerging Markets Advisors (GEM) is a corporate finance advisory firm and investment banking group specializing in control, minority, and public market investing. GEM's activities are domestic and international in scope and span a diverse array of industries and transactional structures. Since its inception in 1993, GEM has structured and completed more than $2 billion in principal and agency capital transactions. GEM has offices in New York, London, Dallas, and Beijing, and maintains affiliate relationships around the world. For more information about GEM Advisors, visit the website at www.gemadvisors.com, or call (214) 978-2500. Services offered through GEM Advisors, Inc. Member NASD, Member SIPC.


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