AERP - Aero Performance Products Inc.

SOUTH JORDAN, UT--(MARKET WIRE)--Jan 17, 2008 -- Franchise Capital Corporation (Other OTC:FCCN.PK - News), which has acquired Aero Exhaust, Inc., a world leader in performance exhaust airflow technology and NASCAR Performance Partner, today announced that Aero has hired Leigh Van De Steeg to serve as new regional sales manager for an area that encompasses all of portions of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma.
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Mr. Van De Steeg previously established an exhaust warehouse distribution company for Aero products in the territory he will oversee as regional sales manager. Since its inception in early 2004, Mr. Van De Steeg grew his distribution business to over 200 supporting shops within its territory.

As regional sales manager, Mr. Van De Steeg will be responsible for interfacing with the major regional warehouse distributors for Aero products that operate with his territory, including Franks Supply Co. of Houston, Texas, Wynne Exhaust of Wynne, Arkansas and Allied Exhaust, the largest independent warehouse distributor of automotive exhaust in the U.S. He will work directly with the distributors' in-house sales representatives, accompany them on visits to automotive repair and supply shops, and establish relationships with shop owners and operators.

He will also be responsible for establishing new distribution in the region for customer types that are not currently served by existing distributor relationships.

"Mr. Van De Steeg not only has a long-standing relationship with Aero and has extensive knowledge of our products, but he also brings a tremendous familiarity of his territory through his experience as an Aero distributor in the region," stated Bryan Hunsaker, chief executive officer of Franchise Capital and Aero Exhaust.

"We expect there to be an immediate impact on our distribution relationships in the area due to Mr. Van De Steeg's hiring, and we look forward to updating our shareholder on his progress," Mr. Hunsaker added.

Mr. Van De Steeg will report to Aero's new national sales manager, Bill Franzke.

Franchise Capital Corporation Announces Selection of Gruber & Company to Perform Aero Exhaust Audit
Thursday August 2, 9:35 am ET


TEMECULA, CA--(MARKET WIRE)--Aug 2, 2007 -- Franchise Capital Corporation (Other OTC:FCCN.PK - News) today announced the selection of Gruber & Company, LLC to perform the audit of Aero Exhaust's financials as part of the closing process of Franchise Capital's acquisition of Aero Exhaust. Gruber & Company, LLC also serves as the independent auditor for Franchise Capital Corporation.
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Aero Exhaust mufflers are an exclusive NASCAR Performance product and carry the prestigious NASCAR brand on product, packaging and related media.

Gruber & Company, LLC will perform a two-year audit of Aero Exhaust's financials, which will be included in the consolidated financial information filed by Franchise Capital within four days of the close of the acquisition.

Franchise Capital recently announced that the rescheduled date for the close of the company's acquisition of Aero has been determined and that the revised closing date is expected to be disclosed within the next week.

"In the process of determining the rescheduled closing date for Franchise Capital's pending acquisition of Aero Exhaust, management of the two companies decided that Gruber & Company would be the best choice to perform the Aero Exhaust audit, in part, so that the new timeframe selected for the close will be met," commented Steven R. Peacock, chief executive officer of Franchise Capital Corporation. "We believe that Gruber & Company will provide the right combination of auditing capabilities and availability to meet the timeframe decided upon by Aero Exhaust and Franchise Capital."

Franchise Capital Corporation Announces Determination of Acquisition Closing Date and Schedule for Disclosure of Financials
Tuesday July 31, 9:33 am ET


Audit of Consolidated Financial Information Due Within Four Days of Acquisition Close


MURRIETA, CA--(MARKET WIRE)--Jul 31, 2007 -- Franchise Capital Corporation (Other OTC:FCCN.PK - News) today announced that the rescheduled date for the close of the company's planned acquisition of Aero Exhaust, Inc. has been determined. The rescheduled closing date will be announced as soon as confirmation of the auditor and other details of the audit process have been completed, which Franchise Capital expects to occur within the next week.
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Aero Exhaust mufflers are an exclusive NASCAR Performance product and carry the prestigious NASCAR brand on product, packaging and related media.

Timely confirmation of the firm that will perform the audit of Aero Exhaust is an immediate priority due to the fact that the audit of Franchise Capital's consolidated financial information, which will include Aero's audited financial results, must be completed and filed within four days of the close of the acquisition.

"The appropriate market, financial and industry analysis has been completed, and we are pleased to have determined a rescheduled closing date for Franchise Capital's upcoming acquisition of Aero Exhaust," stated Franchise Capital Corporation Chief Executive Officer Steven R. Peacock. "We expect to release the new closing timeframe for the acquisition once we have received final confirmation of the retention of the firm that will perform the audit of Aero Exhaust. Since the requirement for disclosure of financial information follows so soon after the close of the transaction, we are committed to having the audit firm confirmed as soon as possible.

"Franchise Capital looks forward to the completion of the acquisition of Aero Exhaust, and the determination of the new closing date is a very positive step in that direction," Mr. Peacock added.

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