DEBT RESTRUCTURE AND EQUITY REORGANIZATION
COMPREHENSIVE AGREEMENT
BY AND AMONG
GREEN SHIELD MANAGEMENT CO.,
ES HORIZONS, INC.,
AND
NEWMARKET TECHNOLOGY, INC.
This Comprehensive Debt Restructure
and Equity Reorganization
Agreement
("Agreement") is entered into by and among NewMarket
Technology, Inc., a Nevada
Corporation ("NMKT"), Green Shield Management Co. ("GS") and
ES Horizons, Inc.,
a Nevada corporation ("ES") as of the last
date written below ("Effective
Date"). NMKT, GS and ES may each be
referred to herein as a "Party" and may
collectively be referred to herein as the "Parties."
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS: GS is the holder (or
manager of holdings) of $1,250,000 in notes
participation (the "Note Participation") with Valens Offshore
and
Valens SPV and,
WHEREAS: NMKT's Articles of
Incorporation authorize 10,000,000 shares of
preferred stock ("Preferred Stock"), of which
2,552 are issued
and outstanding on the date hereof and
WHEREAS: GS is the holder
(or manager of holdings) of all
outstanding
shares of the Series F, H, and I of the Preferred Stock of
NMKT,
including the respective quantities of each
series as shown on
Exhibit A hereto
(collectively the "GS Preferred Shares") and,
WHEREAS: NMKT has
expressed an interest in restructuring the
debt and
equity held or managed by GS and,
WHEREAS: The Parties now desire
to restructure the debt and reorganize the
equity of the Preferred Stock of NMKT held, managed or
controlled
by GS.
NOW THEREFORE: The Parties, in consideration of the
foregoing premises and the
following promises contained
herein and for other good
and valuable
consideration exchanged among the Parties, the receipt and
sufficiency of which
are hereby acknowledged by each, the Parties covenant and agree as
follows:
1. GS hereby agrees to submit for
cancellation, the GS Preferred Shares, in
exchange for
1,601 shares of Series
J Preferred Convertible,
Dividend-bearing (Cumulative)
Stock with the Designations of Rights and
Privileges as contained
on Exhibit B hereto (the "Series J
Shares"),
effective upon issuance
of the Series J of Preferred Stock,
required
hereby.
2. GS hereby elects and agrees
to convert $750,000 of the Valens
Note
Participation into 750 Series J Shares,
which conversion shall be effective
upon issuance of the Series J Shares
required hereby. All interest, fees
and penalties due under the Note
Participation shall be canceled, forgiven
or waived, as applicable, upon GS's
receipt of the Series J Shares.
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3. GS enters into this
Agreement, and agrees to
participate in the
restructuring and complete the
undertakings described herein, subject to
the requirement, by GS, that NMKT
issue concurrently herewith a series of
super majority voting Preferred
Stock (Series K), which must be and remain
outstanding to current management of
NMKT for so long as GS holds Series J
Shares. Concurrent
herewith, GS has agreed to sell $500,000 of the
Note
Participation to ES, an
entity controlled by management of
NMKT, for
valuable consideration, effective
upon execution hereof by all Parties. ES
hereby elects and agrees
to convert the $500,000 Note
Participation
purchased hereby from GS into 5,000 shares
of Series K Preferred Stock with
the Designation of Rights and
Privileges as contained on Exhibit C hereto
effective upon issuance of the Series K
Preferred Stock required hereby.
NMKT agrees that it will not
issue any Series J Preferred Stock to any
person or entity other than to or at
the direction of GS without the prior
written consent of GS.
4. GS and ES hereby agree to waive and forgive
any unpaid interest, fees or
penalties due under the Note
Participation from the beginning of time up
until execution hereof.
5. Time is of the
Essence. The times for performance
of the various
obligations in this Agreement
are essential due to the obligations and
expenditures of the
Parties. If a specific time is
not specified,
performance shall be
prompt and with due regard to the
conditions of
performance of other parties in reliance
thereon.
6. Cooperation and Further Assurances.
Approvals required by any Party shall
not be unreasonably withheld or
delayed. The Parties each agree to execute
and deliver such documents and
to perform such other acts, promptly upon
request by another Party, which are,
in the requesting Party's reasonable
judgment, necessary or appropriate to
effectuate the purposes and intent of
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