News Release

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 24, 2009-- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (“C.H. Robinson”) (NASDAQ: CHRW) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss third quarter 2009 results on Tuesday, October 20, 2009, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (4:00 p.m. Central Time). The results will be released via press release on Tuesday, October 20, 2009, at approximately 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time.

Hosting the conference call will be John P. Wiehoff, chairman and chief executive officer of C.H. Robinson, and Chad M. Lindbloom, senior vice president and chief financial officer of C.H. Robinson.

This call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed through the Investor Relations link at C.H. Robinson’s Web site at www.chrobinson.com.

The webcast is also being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents Network. Individual investors can listen to the call at www.earnings.com, Thomson’s individual investor portal, powered by StreetEvents. Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com), a password-protected event management site.

To participate in the conference call by telephone, please call ten minutes early by dialing (877)941-6009. Callers should reference the conference ID, which is 4164763. The call will be limited to 60 minutes, including questions and answers.

An audio replay will be available through the Investor Relations link on the company’s Web site at www.chrobinson.com. An audio replay will also be available by telephone until 12:59 a.m. Eastern Time on October 23 by calling (800) 406-7325 and dialing the passcode 4164763#.

About C.H. Robinson Worldwide

Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., is one of the world’s largest third party providers of multimodal transportation services and logistics solutions, serving over 32,000 customers through a network of 233 offices in North America, Europe, Asia, South America, Australia and the Middle East. For more information about our company, visit our Web site at www.chrobinson.com.

Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this release are forward-looking statements that represent our expectations, beliefs, intentions or strategies concerning future events. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from our historical experience or our present expectations, including, but not limited to such factors as changes in economic conditions such as the current recession and decreased consumer confidence; changes in market demand and pressures on the pricing for our services; competition and growth rates within the third party logistics industry; freight levels and availability of truck capacity or alternative means of transporting freight, and changes in relationships with existing truck, rail, ocean and air carriers; changes in our customer base due to possible consolidation among our customers; our ability to integrate the operations of acquired companies with our historic operations successfully; risks associated with litigation and insurance coverage; risks associated with operations outside of the U.S.; risks associated with the potential impacts of changes in government regulations; risks associated with the produce industry, including food safety and contamination issues; changing economic conditions such as general economic slowdown, decreased consumer confidence, fuel shortages and the impact of war on the economy; and other risks and uncertainties detailed in our Annual and Quarterly Reports.

Source: C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
Angie Freeman, 952-937-7847
angie.freeman@chrobinson.com