Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. Names EGL Primary Airfreight
Provider
HOUSTON, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EGL Eagle Global Logistics
(Nasdaq: EAGL), a leading provider of personalized, global transportation
and logistic solutions, was recently recognized as "Transportation Partner
of the Year" by Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of
the world's leading suppliers of innovative computer products including
hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions.
"FCPA is focused on strengthening our position in the marketplace, and
EGL understands that our success is impacted by their performance. EGL
provides reliable and flexible service options along with quality customer
service, which allows us to achieve our global performance standards," said
Glenn Wood, FCPA's Senior Director of Logistics.
Wood recently presented the award to EGL's Chief Administrative
Officer, Keith Winters and FCPA Account Manager Jonathan Nasseri at the
Company's headquarters in Houston, Texas. To determine the award recipient,
all of FCPA's transportation providers were evaluated on reliable
performance, expense reduction, customer service and technology.
"At EGL, we believe in understanding the objectives of each customer
and utilizing our strengths to ensure every goal is met," said Joe Bento,
EGL's President and Chief Marketing Officer. "We look forward to learning
more about Fujitsu's unique business challenges and working together to
create a strategic approach to prepare its global supply chain for the
future."
EGL's airfreight transportation partnership with Fujitsu Computer
Products of America began in mid-August 2006, with primary origins in
Bangkok and Manila into numerous locations throughout North America. Only
eight months after the partnership began, EGL was awarded all of FCPA's
global airfreight. In addition to serving as FCPA's sole airfreight
provider, EGL also provides the company with 100% of its import customs
brokerage services.
About Fujitsu Computer Products of America
Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. conducts engineering and
marketing activities in Sunnyvale, CA and sales operations throughout the
United States. Fujitsu Computer Products of America currently offers
products and services including scanners and scanner maintenance, hard disk
drives, Magneto-Optical drives, palm vein technology and 10 GB Ethernet
switches.
About EGL
Founded in 1984, Houston-based EGL, Inc. operates under the name EGL
Eagle Global Logistics. EGL is a leading global transportation, supply
chain management and information services company dedicated to providing
superior flexibility and fewer shipping restrictions on a price competitive
basis. With 2006 revenues of $3.2 billion, EGL's services include air and
ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, local pickup and delivery
service, materials management, warehousing, trade facilitation and
procurement, and integrated
logistics and supply chain management services. The Company's shares
are traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "EAGL".
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CONTACT:
Sherry Amberg, Director Marketing
Communications of EGL Eagle Global Logistics, +1-281-618-3215,
Sherry.Amberg@eaglegl.com
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