Pacer Global Logistics Secures Supply-Chain Management Deal with AEP Industries

DUBLIN, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 11, 2002-- AEP Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: AEPI) manufactures, markets, and distributes an extensive range of plastic packaging products for the food and beverage, industrial and agricultural markets. The company has operations in ten countries in North America, Europe and the Asia/Pacific region. AEP's Web site: www.aepinc.com.

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