(EMAILWIRE.COM, December 22, 2002 ) NEC Business Network Solutions, Inc. (NEC BNS), a leading multiservices systems integrator and NEC America's direct sales and service organization, has again fulfilled its promise as a National Corporate Sponsor to the Marine Toys for Tots program with a donation of $25,000. During the past three years that NEC BNS has pledged its support to the Toys for Tots program, the company has donated more than $75,000 to help families nationwide during the holiday season.

"All children deserve to experience the special joys and sprit of the holiday season, and we're proud to be able to make a small difference in their lives," said Tom Burger, President and CEO, NEC BNS. "It is primarily through the steadfast commitment of the Marines and their Toys for Tots program that we can have this worthwhile opportunity to give back to our community."

In addition to its financial contributions, NEC BNS employees have earnestly conducted nation-wide drives, collected thousands of toys, and volunteered their time in conjunction with local Marine Units in their areas.

Toys for Tots, founded in 1947, is one of the nation's flagship charitable causes and the Marine Corps' premier community action program. Since its inception, the goal of the organization has been to deliver a message of hope to needy children during the holiday season.

About NEC Business Network Solutions, Inc.

NEC Business Network Solutions, Inc. (NEC BNS) is a leading multiservices systems integrator and NEC America's direct sales and service organization. The Irving, Texas-based NEC BNS is a $500 million enterprise, employing over 1000 experienced and dedicated employees in over 40 sales and service offices throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. NEC BNS provides end-to-end voice, data and video communication network solutions; and offers planning, designing, procurement, implementation, operational support, management and monitoring services-enabling its customers to be more productive, competitive and profitable. NEC BNS is a Cisco Systems Gold Certified Partner. For additional information about NEC BNS, please visit the company web site at www.necbns.com.

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Contact: Dana Burger
NEC Business Network Solutions
(214) 262-6059
dburger@necbns.com

Chris Foster
Ruder Finn
(212) 715-1691
fosterc@ruderfinn.com

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