New Partner in Bulgaria

AURORA, Colo. — December 12, 2012 - United Shipping, Inc. (USI), the premier Worldwide Association of Independently owned Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers with over 135 partner companies and 375 offices is pleased to announce that Europrim Global Logistics EOOD has joined our distinguished group as a representative in Varna, Bulgaria. Europrim Global Logistics EOOD is the sister company of Europrim Shipping SRL, USI exclusive partner in Romania.

"Europrim Global Logistics EOOD is a young company born as a natural result of the Europrim Group’s medium term development plan of expansion into the Balkans region,” states Augustin Mueller, Operations Manager. Romanian-Bulgarian business relations are developing very intensively since the European Union accession. Bulgaria and Romania both joined the European Union in 2007. “The main focus of our Varna office is to handle the needs of the Bulgarian customers in search of competitive and quality logistics services in the area. Together with the Romanian and Moldavian local offices, our Bulgarian set-up comes to strengthen the regional power of the Europrim group in a good time when clients’ needs are more and more diversified and globally linked, making direct and fast communication a must for any forwarder willing to "walk the extra mile" together with its customers!” emphasises Augustin.

United Shipping, Inc. founded in 1988, is energized as we prepare for our Silver Anniversary Celebration in May, 2013. USI offers importers and exporters the advantages of multi-national corporations with the expertise that can only be found in locally owned and operated businesses. United Shipping's membership covers over 45 countries on 7 continents with over 40 offices in North America.

“We are pleased to have Europrim Global Logistics EOOD expand USI presence into Bulgaria. Europrim Global Logistics EOOD’s philosophy of “Going the Extra Mile” for customers aligns perfectly with United Shipping’s almost 25 years of superior ranking in the industry. USI strives to provide positive experiences throughout the organization, which includes dedication to overall customer and partner satisfaction, cooperation, timely communication, and reliable support to all our partners around the world. Our objective is to recruit industry professionals who will maintain the integrity of our well-established association,” states Fred Hall, President of United Shipping.