Wheels, Inc.'s Parent Company, Frank Consolidated Enterprises, in Top 20 of Crain's List of Largest Privately Held Companies

DES PLAINES, Ill., April 27 -- Wheels, Inc., a leader in the multi-billion-dollar fleet-leasing industry, today announced that Frank Consolidated Enterprises, the parent company for Wheels, has been recognized on Crain's Chicago Business 2006 list of Chicago's largest privately held companies.

The list, which is compiled annually, ranks Frank Consolidated Enterprises at number 16, based on 2005 revenues exceeding $1.73 billion. The revenues, which went up by more than 15 percent over the preceding year, reflect Wheels' dominance in Chicago's fleet management industry.

"Our company has been on this Crain's list for more than two decades," noted Jim Frank, President of Wheels, Inc. "We owe this success to the commitment of each employee to deliver the highest quality service in every area of fleet management to our client base. It's a real privilege to work where excellence in service is both the foundation of the corporate culture and the means by which we achieve measurable success not just for ourselves but, more importantly, for our clients."

About Wheels, Inc.

Wheels, Inc. (www.wheels.com), which pioneered the concept of auto leasing in 1939, provides a full range of specialized services to help corporations manage their vehicle fleets. Wheels has 550 employees and manages more than 240,000 vehicles. For additional information, please contact info@wheels.com.