Axion Announces Changes to Board of Directors.

Business Editors

EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2000

Axion Spatial Imaging Inc. (Pink Sheets:AXON), a leader in geographical data storage and retrieval technology today announced significant changes to its Board of Directors. In order to meet the opportunities presented by the market areas into which Axion has successfully entered, the Company has recruited to its Board additional expertise and advisory capability that will clearly strengthen its ability to grow and secure business in the range of target markets set out in the company's business plan.

The Company first wishes to acknowledge the resignation of Mr. Tomislav Milinusic from the Board of Directors. As the founder of Axion Spatial Imaging, Ltd., Tomislav has clearly been central to the company's aggressive and dedicated focus on emerging technologies -- a philosophy that continues to lead the company's success.

In replacing Tomislav, the Board has also been expanded to include four new positions, for a total of five members. Joining Ian Basford on the Board will be Markus Lemke, CEO of Axion, as well as the following individuals:

KEN G. HUGHES brings to Axion's Board strategic corporate growth advice, and venture capital and investment banking assistance, with a focus on building shareholder value. He is an accomplished venture building specialist with exposure and particular interest in the emerging technology business.

Mr. Hughes has broad corporate experience, serving as Director, and/or officer in a variety of both publicly traded and privately held firms, including capital pools, and software development and marketing firms. He is President of Virgin Energy Inc., a public company trading on the Canadian Venture Exchange. He serves on the Microcell Solutions Advisory Committee for the advancement of the FIDO line of telecommunications products in Calgary, and he has served as a member of the Strategic Advisory Council for the Calgary Research and Development Authority.

Mr. Hughes holds a Master's degree from Harvard University, and has experience in the financial services, software, telecommunications, energy, agriculture, and health sectors.

ANTHONY R. EDWARDS - taking up his position this summer as Senior Vice-President and Executive Director of Strategic Planning for MarcUSA, a $750-million independent advertising agency based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Tony Edwards brings over thirty years of advertising and marketing experience to Axion's Board of Directors.

Mr. Edwards' expertise began with packaged goods advertising for Lever Brothers and their advertising agency LINTAS. He has also worked for such notable names as Leo Burnett and J. Walter Thompson.

His experience spans several continents, having worked in Europe, Africa, and North America. His marketing and advertising expertise will be a valuable addition to Axion Spatial Imaging's growth in the months and years ahead.

DARRYL F. STEWART - as a principal shareholder (since 1990) and Director of Axion Spatial Imaging, Ltd., Darryl Stewart, M.D., brings to Axion's Board an intimate knowledge of the company's history and operations.

Dr. Stewart is President and Director of the Darryl F. Stewart Professional Corporation, and is a founding member of the Alberta Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians (AAEMSP). He is on the Faculty of the University of Alberta Medical School, lecturing in both Family Practice and Emergency Medicine, and has been a Shock Trauma Air Rescue Services physician in Edmonton, Alberta.

Dr. Stewart's directorship of Axion Spatial Imaging, Ltd. has been characterized by active and direct involvement in guidance and monitoring of the Company's development to this point in time. The Company welcomes his accession to the Board of Axion Spatial Imaging, Inc. and his perceptive input at this level.

Except for the historical information presented herein, the matters set forth in this press release are forward looking statements within the meaning of the "safe-harbor" provision of the Private Securities Litigation reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. The Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements. Axion Spatial Imaging, is a registered trademark of Axion Spatial Imaging Ltd. All other names and trademarks mentioned above are held by their respective owners and hereby acknowledged.