Press Release - Purolator USA Appoints Four to Key Regional Manager Positions

Jericho, NY—March 9, 2006— Third party logistics provider and cross-border trade specialist, Purolator USA, Inc., announces the appointment of four individuals to the position of Regional Manager. Based out of the company's gateway facilities in Detroit, New York, Seattle and Chicago, these individuals will provide leadership and vision to the company's regional sales and operations teams.

Christopher T. Antonelli was named Regional Manager for the Detroit-based Great Lakes region. Mr. Antonelli has ten years experience at Purolator USA having first served as a Major Account Executive, and later as a Regional Service Quality Manager. During his tenure, he has implemented a number of employee recognition programs and taken the lead in efforts to support the American Cancer Society. He is a two-time winner of the Service Excellence Award. A graduate of Adrian College, Mr. Antonelli is married with two children.

William P. Dobbins has been appointed Regional Manager for the East. Mr. Dobbins joined the company in 2004 and is a distribution and logistics industry veteran. As Regional Service Quality Manager, he developed an Account Executive training program and initiatives resulting in increased productivity and profitability at the company's newest gateway in Newburgh, NY. Mr. Dobbins is a graduate of Manhattan College and counts golf and tennis among his outside interests.

John K. Jensen is the new Regional Manager for the Seattle-based Western region. Mr. Jensen is a former National Account Executive with a strong background in international logistics, business development and operations. He is a President's Club winner, a four-time Merit Award winner, and member of the company's Leaders Club. Mr. Jensen joined Purolator USA in 2000 and is a graduate of Portland State University.

Randy J. Stomp has assumed the role of Regional Manager for the Central region. Based in the company's Chicago-area gateway, Mr. Stomp joined Purolator USA in 2001 as manager of sales finance, before being promoted to Regional Sales Manager. His achievements at Purolator USA include growth of the company's mail product and development of a sales program for network partners. A former Circle of Excellence Award winner, Mr. Stomp is pursuing an MBA at Benedictine University.

All four Regional Managers will report to John Sweeney, Purolator USA's Vice President of Field Sales & Service Quality.

About Purolator USA
U.S. companies face many unique supply chain challenges when shipping to and from the Canadian market. Purolator USA, Inc., builds trusted relationships with its clients to design innovative cross-border trade solutions that help them overcome these obstacles, consistently and reliably. Please call 1-800-766-4321 for more information on how Purolator USA offers businesses a unique competitive advantage in serving their small package and freight delivery needs in Canada, the United States' largest trading partner.

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Purolator USA, Inc.

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