Owens Corning Recognizes TMC

Press Release posted on 06/22/2010

Owens Corning recently named TMC Transportation as a recipient of a 2009 Global Logistics Carrier Excellence award.

The Owens Corning Global Logistics team recognized TMC Transportation for superior on-time performance, while contributing significantly to the success of the entire Owens Corning enterprise in 2009.  TMC Transportation was among a select group of carriers that Owens Corning recognized for their extraordinary commitment to Owens Corning.  

Owens Corning annually recognizes carriers of all types for their service on both inbound and outbound transportation service.   In addition to service, award-winning carriers are living Owens Corning’s waste-free sustainability goal by their involvement with the SmartWay™ Transport Partnership and impressive safety record. SmartWay™ is a voluntary partnership between various freight industry sectors and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that establishes incentives for fuel efficiency improvements and greenhouse gas emissions reductions.

About Owens Corning
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is a leading global producer of residential and commercial building materials, glass fiber reinforcements and engineered materials for composite systems. A Fortune 500 company for 56 consecutive years, Owens Corning is committed to driving sustainability through delivering solutions, transforming markets and enhancing lives. Founded in 1938, Owens Corning is a market-leading innovator of glass fiber technology with sales of $4.8 billion in 2009 and 16,000 employees in 28 countries on five continents. Additional information is available at www.owenscorning.com

About TMC Transportation
TMC, the nation’s largest privately-held provider of flatbed transportation, provides expert transportation services and supply-chain management solutions throughout the 48 contiguous states. TMC, founded in 1972, is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, and is known for its integrity, innovation, superior safety record and dedication to quality and customer service. You can visit the TMC Web site at – www.tmctrans.com.

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