MONTREAL, April 1 /CNW Telbec/ - TransForce Inc. ("TransForce" or "the Company") (TSX: TFI - T), the leader in the Canadian transportation and logistics industry, today announced that it will host its Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Toronto on Friday, April 24, 2009.
TransForce invites shareholders, analysts and portfolio managers to attend. At the meeting, Alain Bedard, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of TransForce will discuss the 2008 results and the outlook for 2009.
Details of Annual Meeting of Shareholders: Date: Friday, April 24, 2009 Time: 1:30 pm. ET Location: TSX Gallery, 130 King Street West, Toronto, ON
Profile
TransForce Inc. (www.transforce.ca) is the leader in Canada's transportation and logistics industry. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, TransForce creates value for shareholders through managing and investing in a growing network of wholly-owned, operating subsidiaries. TransForce provides a comprehensive and unique combination of capabilities, resources and geographical coverage in both domestic and trans-border markets. Its companies currently operate in four well-defined business segments:
- Less-Than-Truckload; - Package and Courier; - Specialized Services, which includes its ancillary transportation services such as logistics, warehousing & dedicated services, fleet management & personnel services; oilfield & oilsand services, and; waste management; - Truckload, which includes specialized truckload services.
TransForce Inc. shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TFI.
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.
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