Titan Announces Dividend for the First Quarter of 2001

    QUINCY, Ill., March 9 The Board of Directors of Titan
International, Inc. has approved a quarterly cash dividend of
$.015 (one and a half cents) per common share for the first quarter of 2001.
The dividend is payable April 12, 2001, to stockholders of record on March 30,
2001.

    Titan is a global supplier of mounted wheel and tire systems for
off-highway equipment used in agriculture, earthmoving/construction, and
consumer applications (i.e. all terrain vehicles and trailers).  Titan has
manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide.