Con-way Freight Wins Industry's Top Safety Award from American Trucking Associations
September 27, 2007 - Con-way Freight, the industry’s leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation company and a subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), announced today it is the recipient of the 2007 President’s Trophy award for the Large Fleet category from the Safety & Loss Prevention Management Council of American Trucking Associations (ATA). Officials honored the company at its Safety & Human Resources National Conference in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Sept. 21. Winners of the President’s Trophy award have achieved superior safety records and demonstrated outstanding commitment to safety industry-wide and among all highway users.
Con-way Inc. Board Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock
September 25, 2007 - The Board of Directors of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) has declared a cash dividend of 10 cents per share on the company's common stock.
Menlo Worldwide Expands Operations in Amsterdam
September 20, 2007 - Menlo Worldwide, a global provider of logistics, transportation management and supply chain services and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW), today announced a major expansion of its Amsterdam-area operations with the opening of a new 6,500-square-meter (70,000-square-feet) facility at the AMB Douglassingel Distribution Center near Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.
Con-way Lands at Number One on the 2007 InformationWeek 500
September 18, 2007 - Silicon Valley-based companies are expected to be on the leading-edge of technology; after all this is the home of Google, Yahoo, Apple and Hewlett-Packard. Yet a penchant for innovation, coupled with common sense goals for applying new technology to an everyday business process, has landed an unlikely candidate — trucking company Con-way Freight — at the top of one of the tech industry’s most prestigious and sought-after rankings: the InformationWeek 500.
Con-way Wins Top Government Honor for Support of Employees in National Guard and Reserves
September 13, 2007 - Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) has won the “Freedom Award” – the highest recognition bestowed by the National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense organization promoting cooperation between the Guard and reserves and civilian employers.
Con-way Awards 45 College Scholarships
September 12, 2007 - As colleges and universities across the nation welcome students for fall classes, a group of 45 bright, accomplished individuals are stepping onto their campuses with a little extra financial support thanks to a scholarship program underwritten by one of the nation’s leading freight transportation and logistics firms.
Menlo Worldwide Announces Major Expansion in China with Acquisition of Shanghai-Based 3PL Chic Holdings Ltd.
September 09, 2007 - Menlo Worldwide, LLC, the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase Chic Holdings Ltd. and its wholly owned subsidiaries Shanghai Chic Logistics Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Chic Supply Chain Management Co. Ltd. Menlo is acquiring privately held Chic Holdings Ltd., a corporation registered in the Cayman Islands, and all of its assets and subsidiaries for a cash payment of US$60 million plus an undisclosed future earn-out incentive based on its performance.
Menlo Worldwide, LLC Completes Acquisition of Cougar Holdings Pte Ltd.
September 05, 2007 - Menlo Worldwide, LLC, the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) announced today it had completed the acquisition of Cougar Holdings Pte Ltd., a leading Southeast Asia freight forwarding, warehousing, logistics and distribution management company with personnel, facilities and operations in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.
