TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quality Distribution, Inc. (NASDAQ:QLTY) (the "Company") announced today that it intends to release third quarter 2007 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, November 7, 2007.
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20041104/FLTH034LOGO ) The Company will host a conference call for investors to discuss these results on November 8, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The toll free dial-in number is 800-545-9704; the toll number is 913-981-5510; the passcode is 4597249. A replay of the call will be available until December 8, 2007, by dialing 888-203-1112; passcode; 4597249. Copies of this earnings release and other financial information about the Company may be accessed on the "QDI Main / News and Publications" and "Investors" sections of the Company's website at http://www.qualitydistribution.com/.
Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, Quality Distribution, Inc. through its subsidiary, Quality Carriers, Inc., and through its affiliates and owner- operators, provides bulk transportation and related services. The Company also provides tank cleaning services to the bulk transportation industry through its QualaWash(R) facilities. Quality Distribution, Inc. is an American Chemistry Council Responsible Care(R) Partner and is a core carrier for many of the Fortune 500 companies that are engaged in chemical production and processing.
This release contains certain forward-looking information that is subject to the safe harbor provisions created by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and is subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expected or projected in the forward-looking statements. Without limitation, these risks and uncertainties include the Company's substantial leverage; economic factors; downturns in customers' business cycles or in the national economy; the cyclical nature of the transportation industry; claims exposure and insurance costs; adverse weather conditions; dependence on affiliates and owner-operators; changes in government regulation including transportation, environmental and anti-terrorism laws; the Company's environmental remediation costs; fluctuations in fuel pricing or availability; increases in interest rates; changes in senior management; its ability to achieve projected operating objectives and debt reduction in 2007; its ability to successfully integrate acquired businesses or integrate affiliate businesses converted to Company-controlled operations; and the Company's ability to attract and retain qualified drivers. Readers are urged to carefully review and consider the various disclosures, including but not limited to risk factors, contained in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006 and its quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, as well as other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company disclaims any obligations to update any forward-looking statement as a result of developments occurring after the date of this release.
Contact: Timothy B. Page
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
800-282-2031 ext. 7376
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CONTACT: Timothy B. Page, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Quality Distribution, Inc., +1-800-282-2031 ext. 7376 Web site: http://www.qualitydistribution.com/
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