TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 17, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- OrderPro Logistics (OTCBB:OPLO) announced that its subsidiary, TransMex Logistics, has been requested to participate in a cost analysis being provided by Mercator Transport International for a major Far-East steamship line.
Donna Ascencio, VP Sales & Marketing for TransMex, said, "Not only are we being asked for a cost analysis on goods being shipped from the Far East to Mexico, we will be sharing our expertise on customs requirements, inter-modal options, and the benefits of using different gateways into Mexico. We are very happy to be participating in this project with Mercator Transport International, and expect that the relationship will serve to the benefit of both our companies."
According to OrderPro Logistics' President and COO Jeffery Smuda, "The opportunity to participate in this cost analysis with Mercator is indicative of our customers and business associates faith in the expertise we have to offer in deriving cost effective solutions across the supply chain in the international arena. Efficient use of the gateways into Mexico are extremely important to the growth of TransMex, our customers, and the OrderPro Logistics family of companies. Mexico represents one of the largest and fastest growing market opportunities for us and we are looking at new business relationships and acquisition candidates in order to maximize OrderPro Logistics growth in international transportation and logistics services."
About Mercator Transport International, Inc.
Mercator's services are designed to optimize freight flows across the supply chain. Mercator's approach provides innovative global answers that are centered on developing a full-range of solutions. See www.mercatortransport.com.
About OrderPro Logistics, Inc.
OrderPro Logistics, Inc. is a customer-oriented provider of innovative and cost-effective logistics solutions for companies that ship products, as well as for freight carriers. To provide cost-effective and efficient delivery, OrderPro Logistics created proprietary web-enabled software to manage all transport/shipping processes, maximize inbound- outbound savings, and complete real-time logistics management services. With expertise and experience in transportation, logistics management, computer/Internet technology, and a philosophy of performance-based customer reward systems, OrderPro Logistics has proven that transportation brokerage/logistics management can be successful in a competitive marketplace. With a team of highly capable and experienced employees, the company works across functional lines to maximize efficiency and provide exceptional service to customers. See www.orderprologistics.com.
Forward-Looking Statements: This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain as they are based on current expectations and are subject to numerous known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which could cause the company's actual results to differ materially from those as indicated in the forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements and should review the company's SEC filings.