C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call.MINNEAPOLIS -- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. ("C.H. Robinson") (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CHRW CHRW C.H. Robinson Worldwide (stock symbol) ) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter results on Wednesday, July 27, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (9 a.m. Central Time). The results will be released via press release on Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at approximately 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time. Hosting the conference call will be John Wiehoff, chief executive officer of C.H. Robinson, and Chad M. Lindbloom, vice president and chief financial officer of C.H. Robinson. This call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed through the Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. link at C.H. Robinson's Web site at www.chrobinson.com. The webcast is also being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents Network. Individual investors can listen to the call at www.earnings.com, Thomson's individual investor portal, powered by StreetEvents. Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com), a password-protected event management site. To participate in the conference call by telephone, please call ten minutes early by dialing (800) 240-2430. The call will be limited to 60 minutes, including questions and answers. An audio replay will be available through the Investor Relations link on the company's Web site at www.chrobinson.com. This replay will be available for 14 days. An audio replay will also be available by telephone until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on July 29 by calling (800) 405-2236 and dialing the passcode 11034569#. About C.H. Robinson Worldwide Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., is a global provider of multimodal Two or more modes of operation. The term is used to refer to a myriad of functions and conditions in which two or more different methods, processes or forms of delivery are used. On the Web, it refers to asking for something one way and receiving the answer another; for example requesting transportation services and logistics solutions, serving over 18,000 customers through a network of 178 offices in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe, and Asia. C.H. Robinson is one of the largest third-party logistics A third-party logistics provider (abbreviated 3PL) is a firm that provides outsourced or "third party" logistics services to companies for part, or sometimes all of their supply chain management function. companies in North America, with 2004 gross revenues of $4.3 billion. For more information about our company, visit our Web site at www.chrobinson.com. Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this release are forward- looking statements that represent our expectations, beliefs, intentions or strategies concerning future events. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from our historical experience or our present expectations, including, but not limited to such factors as market demand and pressures on the pricing for our services; competition and growth rates Growth Rates The compounded annualized rate of growth of a company's revenues, earnings, dividends, or other figures. Notes: Remember, historically high growth rates don't always mean a high rate of growth looking into the future. within the third-party logistics industry; freight levels and availability of truck capacity or alternative means of transporting freight, and changes in relationships with existing truck, rail, ocean and air carriers; changes in our customer base due to possible consolidation among our customers; our ability to integrate the operations of acquired companies with our historic operations successfully; risks associated with litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. and insurance coverage; risks associated with operations outside of the U.S.; changing economic conditions such as general economic slowdown, decreased consumer confidence, fuel shortages and the impact of war on the economy; and other risks and uncertainties detailed in our Annual and Quarterly Reports. |
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