RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, Calif., Dec. 2, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- UTi Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq:UTIW) today announced that, prior to market open on Wednesday, December 10, the company will report financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended October 31, 2003. The company also said that it will host an investor conference call the same day at 8:00 a.m. PST (11:00 a.m. EST) to review UTi's financials and operations for the quarter, as well as to discuss its recently announced plans to acquire International Healthcare Distributors (Pty.) Limited.
The call will be open to all interested investors through a live, listen-only audio Web broadcast via the Internet at www.go2uti.com and www.fulldisclosure.com. For those who are not available to listen to the live broadcast, the call will be archived for one year at both Web sites. A telephonic playback of the conference call also will be available from 10:00 a.m. PST, Wednesday, December 10, through 5:00 p.m. PST, Friday, December 12, by calling 800-633-8284 (domestic) or 402-977-9140 (international) and using Reservation No. 21166839.
About UTi Worldwide Inc.
UTi Worldwide Inc. is an international, non-asset based supply chain management company providing air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage and other logistics-related services. The company serves a large and diverse base of global and local companies, including customers operating in industries with unique supply chain requirements such as the pharmaceutical, apparel, chemical, automotive and technology industries. The company seeks to use its global network, proprietary information technology systems, relationships with transportation providers and expertise in outsourced logistics services to optimize the operation of its customers' global supply chains.