OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 20, 2012) - Axia Group (PINKSHEETS:AGIJ) is pleased to provide the following update regarding the merger / buy out candidate Artist MSS of Seoul, Korea. [ www.artistmss.com ]. After five years of careful planning and strategic placement, Artist is ready to make its US debut with formulated products, dynamic management and the strength of a motivated team. The company is passionate about its products, its success abroad and its management's proven track record and achievements.

MSS intends to acquire the majority control block of AGIJ and is very excited about increasing its presence in the United States Market. The company specializes in network marketing with its skin care products as well as a unique infra-red technology used in clothing. The company has substantial revenues and with deliver further updates on a regular basis.

A new management team for AGIJ will be put in place and the company plans to leave the current share structure unchanged and undisturbed for the foreseeable future.

More updates forthcoming shortly.

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