PAK MAIL SIGNS CORPORATE AGREEMENT WITH DHL AIRWAYS, INC. (3/01)

Pak Mail Centers announced the signing of a corporate agreement with DHL Airways, Inc., the U.S. arm of DHL Worldwide Express, the world's largest and most experienced international air express network. The agreement allows the more than 360 independently owned and operated Pak Mail Franchises in the U.S. to offer their customers access to the extensive international reach of DHL's global network.

"Our agreement with Pak Mail enables walk-in customers who wouldn't otherwise have convenient access to DHL services the benefit of DHL's expertise in international shipping," said George Bell, channel marketing manager with DHL Airways, Inc. "It gives DHL a way to meet new or infrequent customers' needs more effectively."

Under the agreement, participating U.S. Pak Mail locations will offer customers seeking international shipping solutions a variety of DHL products and services, including express delivery to 635,000 destinations in more than 228 countries. Pak Mail entered into the agreement with DHL because of its international expertise and more than 30 years of experience in the international air express industry. DHL specializes in international door-to-door express shipping of goods of any weight and size, from documents to heavy freight.

"Creating this alliance with DHL, one of the strongest and largest international express couriers, will enable the Pak Mail Centers to offer even more comprehensive shipping services to their domestic and international customer base," says Alex Zai, Vice President of Store Operations and International Development.

There are more than 360 Pak Mail Centers operating in North America and 60 international locations in sixteen countries that offer professional packaging and shipping services and supplies.

DHL Worldwide Express, named the "World's Most Global Company" by Global Finance magazine, is the world's largest and most experienced international air express network, linking more than 635,000 destinations in more than 228 countries. DHL Worldwide Express is composed of DHL Airways, Inc., and its affiliates and subsidiaries, which serves all locations in the U.S. and its territories; and DHL International, Ltd. and its agents and affiliated companies, which serve all locations outside the U.S. and its territories.