Pacer International will Participate in Bear Stearns Global Transport & Logistics Conference on May 14

CONCORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 8, 2003--Pacer International, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACR), the non-asset based North American third-party logistics and freight transportation provider, said it will participate in the Bear Stearns Global Transport & Logistics Conference to be held on Wednesday, May 14, at Bear Stearns World Headquarters in New York City.

Pacer's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Don Orris, and Larry Yarberry, the company's chief financial officer, will present an overview of the company and its first quarter financial performance. The presentation will begin at 9:45 a.m. (EASTERN), and will be broadcast live via the Internet at http://customer.nvglb.com/BEAR002/051303a_pb/default.asp?entity=pacer. For more information about the webcast and replay availability, please contact Brenda Donato at 925-887-1583 or e-mail bdonato@pacerintl.com.

ABOUT PACER -- Pacer International, a leading non-asset based North American third-party logistics and freight transportation provider, offers a broad array of logistics and other services to facilitate the movement of freight from origin to destination. Its services include wholesale stacktrain services (cost-efficient, two-tiered rail transportation for containerized shipments), and retail trucking, intermodal marketing, warehousing and distribution, international freight forwarding, and supply-chain management services. Pacer International is headquartered in Concord, California. Its business units Pacer Stacktrain and Pacer Global Logistics are headquartered in Concord, California and in Dublin, Ohio, respectively.

Web site: www.pacer-international.com.

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