MONTREAL, March 4 /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 issue its financial results for the fourth quarter, ended December 31, 2008, via news release on March 12, 2009. A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 9:00 a.m. ET on March 12.
Management Conference Call: March 12, 2009
TransForce invites analysts and portfolio managers to participate in a conference call with Alain Bedard, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer and Salvatore Vitale, Chief Financial Officer, on March 12, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, to discuss the results of the fourth quarter of 2008. Members of the media are also invited to listen to the call.
Details of Conference Call:
Date: Thursday, March 12, 2009
Time: 09:00 a.m. ET
Call in number: 1-800-909-4804
A recording of the call will be available until 11:00 a.m., March 19,
2009, by dialing 1-800-558-5253 or 416-626-4100 and entering passcode
21413858.
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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