To: LANCE B who wrote (132657 ) 5/13/2004 2:31:30 PM From: dkgross Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 150070 CORRECTING and REPLACING 21st Century Will Report Substantial Increase in Assets Thursday May 13, 1:48 pm ET LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 13, 2004--In BW5442 issued May 13, 2004: First graph, first sentence should read: Alvin L. Dahl, the Chief Financial Officer of 21st Century Technologies, Inc. (OTC:BB TFCT.OB-News) (sted Alvin L. Dahl, the Chief Financial Officer of 21st Century Technologies, Inc. (OTC:BB TCFT.OB-News)). The corrected release reads 21ST CENTURY WILL REPORT SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN ASSETS Alvin L. Dahl, the Chief Financial Officer of 21st Century Technologies, Inc. (OTC:BB TFCT.OB-News) has reported to management that the Company's 10-Q, which will be timely filed, will report a 526% increase in assets over the same quarter in 2003 and an increase of 15% compared to year end 2003. "This will be our second straight quarterly increase," stated Mr. Dahl. "It fulfills earlier predictions of profitable operations and increasing shareholder value due to the net increase in Stockholders' Equity of $734,871 after BDC adjustments. Total assets of $15,451,009 for March 31, 2004 versus $2,466,682 for the same period in 2003 and $13,489,476 at year end 2003. Net income for the period will be reported as $734,871 versus a loss of $267,407 for the same period in 2003. Shareholders' Equity has increased from $675,962 in March of 2003 to $13,544,774 for the same period in 2004. Shareholders can look forward to continued profitable operations as the Company continues to execute its business plan as a Business Development Company." Kevin Romney, CEO, stated that he is very pleased by the Company's first quarter results. "We shall continue along the path that has been planned. Look for future expansion further broadening of our business base." 21st Century, a Business Development Company pursuant to the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940, has several companies in its portfolio, including Trident Technologies, Inc., Innovative Weaponry, Inc., Paramount Multiservices, Inc., and PrizeWise, Inc. Other acquisitions are being actively pursued. Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: The statements which are not historical facts contained in this press release are forward-looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to risks associated with the uncertainthy of future financial results, regulatory approval processes, the impact of competitive products or pricing, technological changes, the effect of economic conditions and other uncertainties as may be detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact: Equitilink, Inc. Ron Garner, 877-788-1940 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: 21st Century Technologies, Inc.