| Bought deal to "support the growth of the electronic manufacturing systems business of the Company in light of several recent significant contract announcements. Works out to C$20/share. 
 AimGlobal Technologies Company Inc. Enters Into An Agreement
 
 Toronto, Ontario -- March 3, 2000
 
 AimGlobal Technologies Company Inc. ("AimGlobal" or the
 "Company") announced today that it has entered into an agreement
 with a syndicate of underwriters for the sale, on a "bought deal"
 basis, of 1,500,000 common shares to raise gross proceeds of
 $30,000,000. The Underwriters have the option, at any time up to
 the Closing Date, to purchase an additional 225,000 common shares
 at any time up to the Closing Date for additional gross proceeds
 of $4,500,000. The closing of the transaction is expected to
 occur on or about March 23, 2000 and is subject to certain
 conditions, including regulatory approval.
 
 The proceeds of the issuance will be used by the Company to
 support the growth of the electronic manufacturing systems
 business of the Company in light of several recent significant
 contract announcements.
 
 The Company's shares trade on The Toronto Stock Exchange and AMEX
 under the symbol AGT. The Toronto Stock Exchange has not reviewed
 and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy
 of this release.
 
 The securities have not been and will not be registered under the
 Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or
 sold in the United States or to U.S. persons without registration
 unless an exemption from registration is available.
 
 For further information, contact:
 
 AimGlobal Technologies Company Inc.
 Steve deJaray
 President & CEO
 
 
 
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