February 16, 2007
Oxford Investments Enters Partnership With Arden Trading of China
TORONTO, ONTARIO – (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/16/07 – -- Oxford Investments Holdings Inc. (OTCBB: OXIHF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire fifty percent (50%) of the Arden Trading Company Ltd., of China, through Oxford's joint venture partner the Ko-Ho Group. The Company expects the acquisition to be consummated and closed within the next 10 business days.
Arden Trading has been in business for two years and has been profitable since its inception. Arden has a contract with China Construction Bank for the Province of Guangdong to process bonus point redemptions for the bank and will expand its services into Shanghai and Beijing during 2007. Arden's services also include gift sourcing, catalogue production, logistics and call center customer support.
The Province of Guangdong, which is situated in the southern part of China mainland, covers an area of over 180,000 square kilometers (69,502 square miles) and has permanent population of 74,730,000. Guangzhou city is the main communication center of Guangdong with numerous railway and highway networks and a labyrinth of waterways.
Arden is the first of a number of acquisitions Oxford anticipates making in China and is an ideal partner to market Oxford's FocusKard suite of payment solutions into China and Southeast Asia.
"Our acquisition of Arden Trading will ensure the successful introduction of our FocusKard suite of payment solutions into China and Southeast Asia," stated Michael Donaghy President of Oxford Investments Holdings.
About Oxford Investments Holdings Inc.
Oxford Investments Holdings Inc. is establishing itself as a leading online payment solutions company. The Company is concentrating its business around its "FocusKard" suite of products. The FocusKard suite of products provides a comprehensive card payment solution meshed with a user-friendly ewallet for e-commerce businesses.
The Ko Ho Group is an investment and management company, specializing in company mergers and acquisitions and management and marketing services in Asia Pacific with a focus in Hong Kong and China.
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Contacts:
Oxford Investments Holdings Inc.
Michael Donaghy
1-800-293-4871
Website: www.oxsof.com
Investor Relations
Matthew Lewis
Email: matt@oxsof.com
