EXHIBIT 99.1

Press Release                               Source: AmeriChip International Inc.

AmeriChip International Inc. Provides Update on American
Production Machining
Tuesday April 19, 4:52 pm ET

PLYMOUTH, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2005--The Board of Directors of
AmeriChip International Inc. (OTCBB:ACHI - News) announced that its subsidiary,
AmeriChip International Holdings, LLC, withdrew its proposed plan of
reorganization in the Chapter 11 case of American Production Machining ("APM").
The plan had provided for the acquisition of the assets of APM. The plan was
withdrawn due to changes in the financial condition of APM.

Headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, U.S.A., AmeriChip International Inc. holds
a patented technology known as Laser Assisted Chip Control, the implementation
of which results in efficient chip control management in industrial metal
machining applications. This technology provides substantial savings in
machining costs of certain automobile parts providing much more competitive
pricing and more aggressive sales approaches within the industry.


AmeriChip is committed to keeping jobs in America for Americans.


This release may include projections of future results and "forward-looking
statements" as that term is defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933
as amended (the "Securities Act"), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 as amended (the "Exchange Act"). All statements that are included in
this release, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking
statements. Although management believes that the expectations reflected in
these forward-looking statements are reasonable; it can give no assurance that
such expectations will prove to have been correct. Important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations disclosed in
this release, including, without limitation, in conjunction with those
forward-looking statements contained in this release.


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Contact:
     AmeriChip International Inc.
     R. Windsor, 905-898-2646
     r.windsor@americhipintl.com
     www.americhipintl.com


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Source: AmeriChip International Inc.