United Van Lines recognizes special achievements of William B. Meyer Inc. of Springfield

Date: 1/5/2009

ST. LOUIS William B. Meyer Inc. of Springfield, an agent of United Van Lines, has been honored by the worldwide household good transportation company for exceptional professional achievement.

Announcement of the recognition, conferred as part of van line's annual awards program, was made by United President Richard H. McClure during United's 2008 Convention, which took place in Palm Desert, Calif., with more than 500 United representatives in attendance.

William B. Meyer Inc. received the following United recognition: IMPACT Award, recognizing agents who made a positive impact in the area of cargo claims reduction and prevention, as measured by cargo claims liability percentages.

United Van Lines, with headquarters in suburban St. Louis, is the nation's largest household goods mover and maintains a network of 1,000 affiliated agencies in 135 countries around the world. More information about United and its services can be obtained through the company's Web site at www.unitedvanlines.com.