MONTREAL, Oct. 22 /CNW Telbec/ - TransForce Inc. (TSX: TFI - T), the leader in the Canadian transportation and logistics industry, today announced that it will issue its financial results for the third quarter, ended September 30, 2008, via news release on October 30, 2008. A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 9:00 a.m. ET on October 30.
Management Conference Call: October 30, 2008
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 October 30, 2008 at 9:00 Eastern Time, to discuss the results for the third quarter of fiscal 2008. Members of the media and shareholders are also invited to listen to the call.
Details of Conference Call: Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008 Time: 09:00 a.m. ET Call in number: 1-800-896-0105
A recording of the call will be available shortly after the completion of the conference call until midnight November 6, 2008, by dialing 1-800-558-5253 or 416-626-4100 and entering passcode 21397316.
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 five 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; - Specialized Truckload, and; - Truckload.
TransForce's shares (TFI-T) are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
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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