EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 1, 2012-- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHRW) will participate in two upcoming investor conferences: the Wells Fargo Industrial and Construction Conference on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, and the Wolfe Trahan Global Transportation Conference on Tuesday, May 22, 2012.

The C.H. Robinson presentation at the Wells Fargo conference will be at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, May 8. The Wells Fargo conference will be held at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

The C.H. Robinson presentation at the Wolfe Trahan conference will be at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, May 22. The Wolfe Trahan conference will be held at Fordham Law School in New York City.

Live audio webcasts of both presentations will be available at www.chrobinson.com, in the Investors section. Replay of the webcasts will be available for one month following the live presentations.

For more information about the presentations or webcasts, please contact C.H. Robinson’s Investor Relations Department at 1-952-937-7847 or email angie.freeman@chrobinson.com.

Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson Worldwide is a global provider of multimodal transportation services and logistics solutions, serving over 37,000 customers through a network of 235 offices in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. C.H. Robinson is one of the largest third-party logistics companies in the world, with 2011 total revenues of $10.3 billion. For more information about our company, visit our Web site at www.chrobinson.com.

Source: C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. Angie Freeman, vice president, 1-952-937-7847

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