Aquentium, Inc. Signs Exclusive Master Distributor Agreement with Tripax Engineering Co. Pty Ltd.

Under terms of the agreement, Aquentium, Inc. will serve as master distributor for Tripax Engineering's washing lines initially, with more product lines introduced over time, serving both the North and South America markets.

"Aquentium will focus its sales and marketing efforts on Tripax's newest model. The 'Wash Tank and Centrifugal Dewaterer' offers complete salad and salad components wash processing in a smaller footprint, with capabilities that include 1- to 1/2 tons per hour with reduced energy costs. Other TRIPAX products include cheese shredding, blending, bean and carrot processing and materials handling equipment, among many other lines. The 'Ready to Eat' consumer market in both North and South America has experienced tremendous growth and this product fits the bill in terms of quality, dependability and price point. This line of equipment will be a 'show stopper' at many of the upcoming produce trade shows," commented Aquentium CEO Mark Taggatz.

Tripax has supplied food processing equipment and technical know-how to customers all over the world for 30 years. Today, Tripax is considered a leader within many of its business sectors offering individual machines to customized complete solutions built to last and work day in and day out.

"Tripax is among the world's top leaders in the manufacture of salad processing with its specific emphasis on high speed salad washing equipment," added Taggatz.

Aquentium, Inc. will offer the salad processing industry with machinery to cut, wash, dewater, grade, inspect, trim, core, segment, and handle all type of salad vegetables. These range from complete ready to eat combinations to single item segments all in one operation. Unique patented design features thorough draw down of product through wash cycle insuring full washing. One machine capability -- allowing processing of sturdy cabbage to delicate flower petals or herbs, including baby leaf product, mesclun and coleslaw mixes, whole leaf, chopped leaf, onion rings, pepper rings and everything in-between to the tomato on top.

Units feature Stainless Steel materials and food grade belting materials. Tripax equipment is built to last utilizing heavy duty components and built for industrial food processing use. Low maintenance, open sanitary designs, no hidden crevices, easy wash-down and ease of operation are built into every piece of equipment, offering the buyer peace of mind and a secure investment in their future operations.

Company & Investor Contact:
Mark Taggatz, President & CEO
Telephone: (760) 329-4139
Email: mtaggatz@aquentium.com

Note: Statements contained in this release that are not strictly historical are "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The forward-looking statements are made based on information available as of the date hereof, and the company assumes no obligation to update such forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements invoke risk and uncertainties and the company's actual results may differ from these forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to demand for the company's products and services, our ability to continue to develop markets, general economic conditions, our ability to secure additional financing for the company and other factors that may be more fully described in reports to shareholders and periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It is uncertain how many Tripax machines Aquentium will be able to sell during the next 12 months.

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