Airtech Completes $5MM Financing.

Business Editors

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2000

Airtech International Group, Inc. (OTCBB:AIRG) announced today that the Company has completed a $5,000,000 equity financing, with West End Capital LLC of New York City.

The terms of the financing involve a 6% Convertible Debenture due 2002.

Airtech CEO CJ Comu stated, "We are very pleased to complete this financing. The terms are not only in the best interest of the stockholders, but will allow the Company to have access to a large block of capital immediately, to invest in the growth of its operations. Proceeds will be used to fund inventory and ramp up for the anticipated sales volume this year. The relationship with West End will assist Airtech in numerous areas ranging from purchasing, marketing exposure and leveraging our international relationships."

West End Capital commented, "We looked very close at the operations and future of Airtech and feel very comfortable and confident in doing this deal. The Company has the right products and management team to achieve great success. The only missing ingredient was the financing."

Investment Banker EBI Securities Inc., Chairman, Steven Hinkle stated, "We are committed to helping Airtech achieve their long term goals and plans. With the influx of the $5MM, the Company should be poised for great growth." EBI Securities is a well respected NASD Broker/Dealer based in Englewood, Colo. with 20 branch offices in the United States, and over 200 Registered Reps.

Airtech is also evaluating a new Investor Relations firm to work with the institutional community to provide market support and a steady flow of news from the Company to the stockholders and investors that have invested in and are following the growth of Airtech world-wide.

Today, Airtech's primary focus is on schools, hotels, office complexes, casinos and medical facilities. Airtech International Group Inc., (www.airtechgroup.com), is a publicly traded company under the symbol (OTCBB:AIRG). Airsopure, Inc., (www.airsopure.com) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Airtech, was founded in 1997 and has franchisees throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. Investors may obtain more information by contacting the Company at 972/960-9400, Fax: [phone].

The Company first achieved market recognition with its air purification technology by providing a simple solution using advanced technology and engineering that allows smokers and non-smokers to co-exist in restaurants and bars. Its corporate customers include: Southwest Airlines, Alphagraphics, El Chico's, Bennigan's, TGI Friday's, Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouses, Sullivan's, and many other companies.

Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements contained in this document which are not historical fact are forward-looking statements based upon management's current expectations that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in or implied by forward looking statements. These risks are described in the Company's Form 10-KSB for the fiscal year ending May 31, 1999 filed with the Securities Exchange Commission.