Press Release

Nippon Express USA opens office in Lexington, Kentucky

Nippon Express USA, Inc. (Toshiro Uchida, President; hereinafter, "NE USA"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd. (Mitsuru Saito, President), has established a new office in Lexington, Kentucky that opened for business on Friday, March 15.

Lexington is home to several plants built by major Japanese automobile manufacturers, as well as to numerous suppliers to these manufacturers. Situated adjacent to a north-south interstate highway that connects major points in the Midwest, the Lexington Office enjoys a very convenient location as a logistics hub, being about one hour from both Louisville Station and Cincinnati Station, major railway terminals for ocean cargo, and one hour from the air cargo facilities at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.

By opening an office in this area, NE USA is looking to build a logistics network primarily targeting automobile companies and to provide its customers with optimal transport services.

Nippon Express remains committed to meeting a variety of logistics needs by enhancing its services and growing its businesses, and to "creating new ideas and value that expand the field of logistics" as a global logistics company.

[Description of business]
Air/ocean import and export cargo forwarding, domestic trucking, cross-border (US-Mexico, US-Canada) truck and rail transport, warehousing, removals

[Profile of new office]

Name Lexington Office, Indianapolis Branch, Nippon Express USA, Inc.
Address 2200 Camry Court, Suite 125, Lexington, KY 40511 USA
Telephone +1-859-368-8704 (general)
+1-859-327-3100 (removals)
Warehouse area 2,983m2
Office 190m2