Tfi International Inc.TSX: TFII

TransForce Inc. to Hold Annual Meeting of Shareholders and to Report First Quarter Results on May 17, 2011

· Issued by Tfi International Inc.

Apr. 26, 2011 (Canada NewsWire Group) --

MONTREAL, April 26 /CNW Telbec/ - TransForce Inc. (TSX: TFI), a North American leader in the transportation and logistics industry, today announced that it will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 17, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time at The TSX Gallery, 130 King Street West, Toronto.

The Company will also issue its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011 via news release on Tuesday, May 17, 2011.

TransForce will also hold a conference call for analysts and portfolio managers with Alain Bédard, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, to discuss the results of the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. Business media are also invited to listen to the call.

Details of Conference Call:
Date:   Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Time:   9:00 a.m. Eastern Time
Call-in number:  1-800-731-5319

A recording of the call will be available until midnight, May 25, 2011, by dialing 1-877-289-8525 or 416-640-1917 and entering passcode 4436291#.

PROFILE
TransForce Inc. is a North American leader in the transportation and logistics industry.  Operating across the United States and Canada, TransForce creates value for shareholders by identifying strategic acquisitions and managing a growing network of wholly-owned, operating subsidiaries.  Under the TransForce umbrella, companies benefit from corporate financial and operational resources to build their businesses and increase their efficiency.  TransForce companies service four well-defined segments:

  • Package and Courier; 
  • Less-Than-Truckload; 
  • Truckload, specialized truckload and dedicated services;
  • Specialized Services: waste management, energy sector services, logistics, fleet management and personnel services.

TransForce Inc. (TFI) is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). For more information, visit http://www.transforcecompany.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Except for historical information provided herein, this press release may contain information and statements of a forward-looking nature concerning the future performance of TransForce. These statements are based on suppositions and uncertainties as well as on management's best possible evaluation of future events. Such factors may include, without excluding other considerations, fluctuations in quarterly results, evolution in customer demand for TransForce's products and services, the impact of price pressures exerted by competitors, and general market trends or economic changes. As a result, readers are advised that actual results may differ from expected results.

Investors:      
Alain Bédard
Chairman, President and CEO
TransForce Inc.
(514) 331-4200
abedard@transforcecompany.com
Media:
Rick Leckner
MaisonBrison
(514) 731-0000
rickl@maisonbrison.com