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Eagle USA Airfreight Forms Alliance with Distribution Solutions International, Inc.

    HOUSTON, June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle USA Airfreight, Inc. (Nasdaq: EUSA)
has formed an alliance with Distribution Solutions, Inc. to service the order
fulfillment program to pharmaceutical representatives throughout the United
States and Puerto Rico.
    Distribution Solutions International, Inc. (DSI), based in Traverse City,
Michigan, is a logistics management company specializing in transportation and
order fulfillment management for a variety of industries.  In DSI's
"Integrated Virtual Network", Eagle USA Airfreight has been named the primary
carrier for the majority of DSI's pharmaceutical accounts, including Searle
Laboratories, based in Chicago, Illinois.  "Integrated Virtual Network", a
term originated by DSI, is an assembly of proficient logistics partners that
provide complete transportation and/or fulfillment services.  These services
and the accompanying information are integrated into DSI's network yielding
seamless service to their customers.
    Eagle USA will provide DSI with a network of 56 domestic company-owned
locations, the flexibility to customize each order, and the EDI capability to
supply real-time information to the logistics provider.  Dedicated customer
service representatives in key areas such as Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia,
and Newark will ensure a smooth operation along with on-time and accurate
delivery.  "After analyzing the capabilities offered by Eagle USA, we believe
they compliment the solutions that we provide our clients.  We look forward to
developing a long term relationship," stated David Mathia, President of DSI.
    Eagle USA Airfreight is headquartered at 3214 Lodestar, Houston, Texas
77032, telephone (281) 821-0300.  Eagle USA's Internet address is
http://www.eagleusa.com .  Eagle USA is an air freight forwarder specializing in
domestic and international transportation and related logistics services.


SOURCE Eagle USA Airfreight, Inc.




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