| a21 Opens New London Office to Integrate SuperStock UK and Ingram Publishing Teams Jacksonville, FL—February 13, 2006—a21, Inc. ("a21") (OTCBB: ATWO), a leading online digital content marketplace for creative professionals, today announced that it has opened a new office in London, UK. The new location will serve as the headquarters for the company's European operations and provide a base for sales, marketing, product development and customer support in the region. Cathal Sheehy, former Director and co-owner at Ingram Publishing, will oversee the new facility and a staff of 20. Since a21/SuperStock acquired Ingram Publishing in the fall of 2005, Mr. Sheehy has been responsible for the integration of SuperStock's and Ingram's European operations. According to Thomas V. Butta, CEO of SuperStock and Vice Chairman and President of a21, "This new expanded office in London gives us a platform to move into the next phase of our growth in Europe. More importantly, it will help us to satisfy and maintain strong relationships with our clients, especially in the UK market." SuperStock Ltd. First Floor Offices Grayton House 498-502 Fulham Road London SW6 5NH UK About a21 a21 (www.a21group.com) is a leading online digital content marketplace for the professional creative community. Through SuperStock (www.superstock.com; www.superstock.co.uk and www.purestockx.com) and Ingram Publishing (www.ingrampublishing.com), its most recent acquisition, a21 delivers high quality images and exceptional customer service. a21 and its companies, with offices in New York, Florida, and the United Kingdom, provide a whole new level of image access to photographers, artists, photography agencies and other customers, offering a valuable and viable choice in the stock image industry.
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