Axia Completes Sale of its interest in OpenNet

CALGARY, Nov. 28, 2013 /CNW/ - Axia NetMedia Corporation (Axia) announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Axia NGNetworks Asia Pte. Ltd. (Axia Asia), SPH Net Pte. Ltd. (SPH), SPT Net Pte. Ltd. (SPT) (Axia Asia, SPH and SPT collectively, the Vendors) have completed the sale of their aggregate 70% interest in OpenNet Pte. Ltd. (OpenNet) to CityNet Infrastructure Management Pte. Ltd. in its capacity as Trustee-Manager of NetLink Trust.

Axia Asia sold its 30% interest in OpenNet for aggregate cash consideration of S$37.8 million (approximately CDN$31.8 million).

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Axia sells services over fibre optic communications infrastructure in jurisdictions that have implemented the Axia NGN Solution. Axia's operations are located in Alberta, France and Massachusetts. Axia trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "AXX".

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