Monday, March 24, 2008

Agility DGS Awarded Theater Wide Trucking Contract

Alexandria, VA, USA – March 24, 2008 – Agility Defense & Government Services (DGS) today announced that it has been chosen as one of five awardees of the Theater Wide Trucking (TWT) contract by the Joint Contracting Command – Iraq. The tenure of the contract for the five winners will be one base year with two option years with a potential total value of up to $450 million among the five awardees. Under the terms of the contract, Agility will provide all resources necessary to ensure secure distribution of reconstruction assets and equipment from Forward Operating Bases (FOB) and distribution sites located within Iraq, Kuwait, Jordan and Turkey to locations throughout the country of Iraq.

Toby Switzer, CEO & President – International, Agility DGS said: “This contract further expands on the scale of work that we do for the US Military. With our experienced teams, advanced logistics infrastructure and extensive global network, we will seamlessly integrate into the TWT division’s current Supply Chain Management System.”

Agility will utilize its strong transportation capabilities to provide all the freight trucking and shipping services required by the Joint Contracting Command – Iraq and its TWT division. Retrograde to origination points are also included in the contract.

The TWT contract win follows Agility’s expansion in the Kurdish region of Iraq with a joint venture to establish Agility Kurdistan Limited.

About Agility

Agility is a leading global logistics provider with more than 32,000 employees, and over 550 offices in 100 countries around the world. A publicly traded company, with $6.2 billion in annual revenue, we have three key operating units - Global Integrated Logistics (GIL), Defense & Government Services (DGS) and Investments. We focus on offering customers truly personalized service and flexible supply chain solutions tailored to meet their individual business needs, supported by a comprehensive network of warehousing facilities, transportation and freight management services. Our customers span a range of industries from technology and retail to defense and government and oil and gas.

About Agility – Defense & Government Services

Headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, Agility - Defense & Government Services (DGS) is Agility’s public sector arm, providing complete end-to-end supply chain solutions to meet defense and government customers’ need to quickly move supplies worldwide to remote locations. With access to over 550 offices in 100 countries, Agility - DGS combines a vast network of warehousing facilities with proven risk-tolerant global land, sea and air transportation capabilities.

Agility - DGS offers defense and government customers, including the US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), US Navy, US Amy Air Force Exchange Service, and the United Nations, the convenience of one-stop supply chain solutions and a commitment to quality services.

For more information about Agility, please visit www.agilitylogistics.com.