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TechTeam Capital Group Awarded $10 Million Contract from Chrysler

21 October 1998

TechTeam Capital Group Awarded $10 Million Contract from Chrysler
    DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 21 -- National TechTeam, Inc.,
today announced their wholly owned subsidiary TechTeam Capital
Group has been awarded a $10 million Chrysler Corporation lease
contract for the replacement of MTX coax controllers, display stations and
printers in the United States.
    The recently completed contract provides over 7,000 pieces of MTX
equipment to all Chrysler U.S. locations, including assembly plants, parts
plants and distribution centers.  Primary applications include monitoring,
compiling and printing data critical to auto production and inventory control
processes.  David M. Sachs, President of TechTeam Capital Group, stated,
"Since 1983, TechTeam Capital Group has been the premier coax equipment lessor
for Chrysler and has won five Gold Pentastar Awards from this valuable, long
term customer.  The quality of our service is a very important element of our
success in this project."
    In the award letter, Chrysler buyer Alonzo Higgins remarked, "We have
enjoyed a mutually beneficial relationship with TechTeam Capital Group and
look forward to participating in the cooperative success of this project."
    National TechTeam, Inc. is a leading provider of information technology
outsourcing support services to large national and multi-national
corporations, government agencies and service organizations.  The Company
offers its services through three global units: (i) Corporate Services, which
provides corporations with help desk support, technical staffing, systems
integration, and instructor-led and computer-based training; (ii) OEM Call
Center Services, which provides end user customers of its clients with inbound
telephone support for their computer products; and (iii) TechTeam Capital
Group, which consists primarily of leasing computer-related hardware and
integrated services to corporate customers.  National TechTeam is traded under
the symbol "TEAM".
    The foregoing contains forward-looking statements.  The matters expressed
in such statements are subject to numerous uncertainties and risks including
but not limited to general economic conditions in the markets in which
TechTeam operates, fluctuation in demand for computer related services and
products, and current expectations of TechTeam or its management.  Should one
or more of those uncertainties or risks materialize, or should underlying
assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those
described as forward-looking statements.  TechTeam does not intend to update
those forward-looking statements.