NewBridge Capital, Inc. Acquires Operations and Assets of SeaHAVN Group.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Company Closes on Acquisition to Consolidate Factory Freezer Fishing Operations in the Mid-Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

NEWBRIDGE CAPITAL, INC (OTC:NBGC) announced today that it has closed on the acquisition of the operations and assets of SeaHAVN LTD. (DE), to be the principal holding company for 105 Meter Factory Freezer Fishing Trawlers operating in the Mid-Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and certain assets of SeaHAVN, LTD. (BVI).

Effective April 5, 2005 the operations, rights and assets of SeaHAVN Ltd. (DE) together with certain assets, rights and operations of SeaHAVN (BVI), Ltd.and its related entities and affiliates will operate under SeaHAVN Group, Ltd., a newly formed, wholly-owned subsidiary of NewBridge.

As reported earlier, according to Mr. James A. Wexler, Chairman and CEO of the SeaHAVN, companies, "this industry offers the opportunity for rapid and significant growth." Earlier the company released a forecast on expected revenues and Gross Sales Margin, which SeaHAVN group has recently expanded to include the actual 2004 and anticipated 2007 pretax net income from the vessel operations, which are as follows:

In Thousands           2004      Year 1      Year 2      Year 3
   (US$000's)          (Actual)  (Projected) (Projected) (Projected)
-------------------    --------  ----------  ----------  -----------
 Revenues                18,782      29,400      70,700      83,300
 Gross Sales Margin      15,026      24,905      62,100      73,384
                        -------   ---------   ---------    ---------
 EBITDA                   7,807       9,200      42,400      52,800

According to Mr. Wexler, last year the vessels' operations being acquired by NewBridge in this transaction, based on nine months of actual fishing operations, reported revenues of $18.8 million and EBITDA of $7.8 million for 2004.

"This transaction," said Mr. Wexler, "with vertically integrated operational, management and marketing structures that are currently in place and successfully operating, should enable us to begin capitalizing on the opportunities we've identified to consolidate, with the eventual goal to become the largest full-scale commercial fishing operation in the world."

The key management of SeaHAVN has been involved for over thirty years in all phases of commercial fishing resource management, regulation, vessel construction, financing and project development throughout key United States and international fishing zones. SeaHAVN principals have owned, operated and managed Factory Freezer Fishing Trawlers for the past 30 years, with marketing operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.

Mr. James A. Wexler, Esq., SeaHAVN Chairman, CEO and the Founder of SeaHAVN Ltd., has been a significant participant at all industry levels. He spent nineteen years as a Director, CEO, President and/or General Counsel in more than fifteen Factory Frozen Fishing Trawlers, with operations in the United States, Europe, Africa and Asia, and three years as Director, Department of Natural Resources, Economic Development Council, Seattle, and headed up European and Mauritanian based SeaHAVN management locations in Seattle, Washington, Las Palmas, Spain, Monaco, and Nouakchott and Nouadhibou, Mauritania.

Other upper level SeaHAVN management includes Arne Longva, SeaHAVN's COO of Vessel Operations. Mr. Longva has over 27 years of experience in maritime and commercial fishing, and provides operational and vessel organizational planning, preparation and management for SeaHAVN. Mr. Longva holds a Master Mariner Certificate (1985), Unlimited Norwegian and Marshall Islands License (1985) similar, and a Norwegian citizenship with U.S. permanent residency. Mr. Longva is a Graduate of Royal Norwegian Naval Academy (1976), Bachelor of Science Marine Transportation, Institute of Business Administration, Bergen (Norway)(1986-87) and Aalesund Nautical College (Norway)(1978-82).

"Based on the industry's growth rate, and that of SeaHAVN itself and the continued availability of financing," Mr. Wexler said, "we are very optimistic on our ability to achieve our projections."

Mr. Lake confirmed that NewBridge has applied to change its name to SeaHAVN Corporation, and that Mr. Wexler will become Chairman and CEO of the company. "We will be filing the company's Form 8-K with Consolidated Pro Forma Financial Statements and Statement of Operations within the next few days, up dating the company's regulatory filings, and filing to renew it's listing on the Over-The-Counter Electronic Bulletin Board market.

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