Frank Crivello, Managing Member, Crivello Group, LLC announces consulting agreement with Ventures National, Inc. dba Titan General Holdings, Inc.

Titan positioning itself to become a leading PCB service company in the fastest-growing segment of time sensitive manufacturing.

Pompano Beach, FL (PRWEB) August 9, 2002 -- Frank Crivello, Managing Member, Crivello Group, LLC (CG") announced today that he entered into a Strategic Consulting agreement with Ventures National, Inc. dba Titan General Holdings, Inc., www.titanems.com, OTC:TTGH, ("Titan").

CG Managing Member Frank P. Crivello stated: I was pleased to assist Titan in its merger agreement. Additionally, we assisted Titan in its purchase of plant equipment and a sublease with Tyco International LTD (http://www.tyco.com/businesses/electronics.asp) of its Fremont, California plant. I will provide strategic consulting services to Titan." Titan Chairman David Marks stated: "Frank Crivello did a brilliant job of negotiating a sublease transaction with Tyco. This asset represents significant value to Titan's shareholders."

Titan is a unique service provider in the printed circuit board (PCB) market segment providing technical assistance and production of time-sensitive, high-tech, proto-type printed circuit boards. Titan is positioning itself to become a leading PCB service company in the fastest-growing segment of time sensitive manufacturing in the $130 billion global electronics manufacturing services market. Through vertical integration and aligning its manufacturing process with that of its customers, Titan expects to expand its services, while continuing to acquire assets and customers of other firms in the PCB sector.

About Crivello Group, LLC www.crivello.com:

CG is a strategic advisor and partner to distressed and emerging companies. CGs solutions for distressed or emerging company include:

- Stabilization

- Capital & Debt Alternatives

- Staff, Boards, and Professionals

- Divestiture & Dissolution

- Plan of Restructuring or Reorganization

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