NexTech Solutions Announces Engagement of Mercom Capital Group to Spearhead Investor Relations Initiatives

Austin, Tex. – July 19, 2007 – NexTech Solutions, Inc. (Pink Sheets: NXSN), a designer and manufacturer of inspection systems used to produce flat panel displays (FPD), semiconductor ICs and masks and related microelectronics, announced today that it has engaged Austin-based Mercom Capital Group, an investor relations consulting firm, to provide strategic investor relations services.

“We are very pleased to welcome Mercom Capital Group. We were impressed by their experience, references and drive and have selected them as our partner to launch a market awareness program," said Tony DiNapoli, President and Chief Executive Officer of NexTech Solutions. “NexTech is making significant advances as part of our overall growth plan and we believe that it is now appropriate for us to commit to a more proactive investor relations program to expand our awareness throughout the investment community.”

"We are excited about the opportunity to add NexTech Solutions to our client roster. We believe that NexTech’s experienced management team and strong business strategy makes NexTech particularly attractive to the small-cap investment community,” stated Wendy Prabhu, President of Mercom Capital Group. "We see no limit to NexTech Solutions’ potential for growth and look forward to assisting them in increasing their awareness within the financial, FPD and semiconductor communities. Further, we are committed to supporting them in achieving their OTCBB listing and any goals as part of their overall corporate mission."

About NexTech Solutions
NexTech Solutions, Inc. delivers advanced metrology and automation solutions for global semiconductor, flat panel display (FPD), medical and solar energy industries. NexTech's mission is to create greater shareholder value through advanced technology development and marketing of productive solutions targeted at large and fast-growing markets. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with facilities in San Mateo, California. NexTech is publicly held, with shares traded under the symbol NXSN. For more information see http://www.nxts.com.

About FAS Technologies
FAS Technologies, LLC is a Texas Limited Liability Company with offices in Dallas, Texas and Tokyo, Japan. FAS Technologies is a pioneering company widely recognized in the industry for the development of digital fluid dispensing and a patented spinless coating technology known as "FAS-Coat," which has become the de-facto standard in the coating process of FPD substrates during manufacture. The Company is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, integration, sale and servicing of advanced, high-precision coating systems for the microelectronics industry. You can visit the FAS Technologies’ homepage at http://www.fas.com.

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