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FedEx Supply Chain Services Combines Respective Experience of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Yantra, BridgePoint and G-Log To Launch an Enhanced, Integrated Supply Chain Technology Platform



    Business Editors
    MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 2003--FedEx Supply Chain Services, Inc., a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), is launching a new integrated technology platform that enhances the industry-leading supply chain capabilities of FedEx.
    Douglas Witt, chief executive officer of FedEx Supply Chain Services, said "With the combined capabilities of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Yantra, BridgePoint and G-Log, we offer customers enhanced visibility into the movement of orders and inventory in their supply chain."
    Other platform solution benefits for customers include:

-- Real-time visibility and exception management: view and manage orders as they move through the supply chain;
-- Connectivity: provides accessibility, simplicity, and flexibility;
-- Ease of implementation: short, cost-effective implementation cycle; and
-- State-of-the-art optimization: drives supply chain efficiency.

    The new platform provides seamless connectivity to proven FedEx Fulfillment and Transportation Management services. Customers demanding greater supply chain reliability and value can now look to FedEx Supply Chain Services for even more innovative solutions.

    About FedEx Supply Chain Services

    FedEx Supply Chain Services provides transportation management, fulfillment and fleet services to improve the supply-chain performance of its customers, and offers process discipline through flexible and scalable solutions.

    About FedEx Corp.

    With annual revenues of $23 billion, FedEx Corp. is the premier global provider of transportation, e-commerce and supply chain management services. The company offers integrated business solutions through a network of subsidiaries operating independently, including: FedEx Express, the world's largest express transportation company; FedEx Ground, North America's second largest provider of small-package ground delivery service; FedEx Freight, the largest U.S. provider of regional less-than-truckload freight services; FedEx Custom Critical, North America's largest provider of expedited time-critical shipments; and FedEx Trade Networks, North America's largest customs broker and a provider of international freight forwarding and trade facilitation services. FedEx ranked highest in the J.D. Power and Associates 2002 Small Package Delivery Service Business Customer Satisfaction Study(SM) in the categories of air, ground and international delivery services.

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    CONTACT: FedEx Corp.
             Jim McCluskey, 901-434-7764
             or
             Yantra Corporation
             Joseph Vukson, 978-513-6180
             or
             G-Log
             Marybeth Stiberth, 203-925-4742
             or
             Cap Gemini Ernst & Young
             John Patterson, 917-934-8735
             or
             BridgePoint
             Carolyn Roberts, 919-468-3413

    KEYWORD: TENNESSEE
    INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TRANSPORTATION AIRLINES MARKETING AGREEMENTS
PRODUCT
    SOURCE: FedEx Corp.

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