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Technicolor Opens Global Logistics Operations to New Markets - high volume, direct-to-retail, 3PL services

News Release Technicolor Global Logistics July 13, 2012
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Supply Chain Networks to Drive Efficiencies and Lower
Costs&nbsp;</FONT></I></B></SPAN></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><FONT
class=Apple-style-span size=4><SPAN style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px"><B>Paris, France
&amp; Camarillo, CA &#8211; July 10, 2012 &#8211;</B>&nbsp;<A
href="redir.aspx?C=891ab93b3fd746eb8855d19db1ed6721&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.technicolor.com%2f"
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style="FONT: 10px Arial; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Technicolor</SPAN></A>&nbsp;(Euronext
Paris: TCH)</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT: 11px Arial; LETTER-SPACING: 0px">&nbsp;</SPAN><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">announces the expansion of its market leading Third
Party Logistics (3PL) service offering and rebrands the organization as&nbsp;<A
href="redir.aspx?C=891ab93b3fd746eb8855d19db1ed6721&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.technicolorgloballogistics.com"
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style="FONT: 10px Arial; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Technicolor Global
Logistics</SPAN></A>&nbsp;(TGL). Technicolor is building upon its long-standing
success in direct-to-retail distribution and freight management to address
similar supply chain requirements in new market segments including consumer
electronics, toys/recreational products, consumer packaged goods, and other
durable product categories. Technicolor&#8217;s TGL services include freight
brokerage, ocean, air, and ground transportation, shipment/load optimization,
and business intelligence reporting.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px"><FONT class=Apple-style-span size=4>&#8220;Due to our
long-standing reputation for exceptional and consistent execution, unique
ability to manage time-sensitive, high volume/event-based product introductions,
and market-leading expertise in transportation shipment optimization,
Technicolor is an ideal partner for any company seeking improved supply chain
flexibility and cost optimization,&#8221; said Elaine Singleton, VP of Supply Chain at
Technicolor Global Logistics.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px"><FONT class=Apple-style-span size=4>Technicolor
Global Logistics manages fifteen (15) supply chain facilities throughout the
world. The company provides a comprehensive array of supply chain services
ranging from direct procurement services to returns logistics. Across this range
of services, Technicolor utilizes its market-leading Transportation Management
System (TMS) to optimize product movements via an established multi-mode carrier
network to more than 10,000 ship-to locations in North America
alone.&nbsp;&nbsp;Delivering timely and comprehensive customer service support,
and lowering total transportation costs remain TGL&#8217;s ongoing critical customer
priorities, and the company&#8217;s well-established and prominent customer base
serves as confirmation of TGL&#8217;s commitment to industry-leading daily execution
in complex, high-volume supply chain environments.&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></SPAN></P>
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Global Logistics service offerings include:</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<LI style="MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><FONT class=Apple-style-span
size=4><SPAN style="FONT: 10px Symbol; LETTER-SPACING: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">Transportation Management System services
inclusive of route planning, shipment consolidation, mode optimization,
carrier and service selection, rate selection, in-transit inventory
visibility, track and trace, freight audit and pay, and centralized
transportation control.</SPAN></FONT>
<LI style="MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><FONT class=Apple-style-span
size=4><SPAN style="FONT: 10px Symbol; LETTER-SPACING: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">Full Truck Load (FTL) and Less Than Truck Load
(LTL) freight brokerage and management.</SPAN></FONT>
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size=4><SPAN style="FONT: 10px Symbol; LETTER-SPACING: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">Air and ocean freight management.</SPAN></FONT>
<LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><FONT
class=Apple-style-span size=4><SPAN
style="FONT: 10px Symbol; LETTER-SPACING: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">Integrated distribution services including order
management, inventory control, kitting, pick, pack, and shipment processing
with the ability to process exceptionally high volumes to an extended store
and/or warehousing network.</SPAN></FONT>
<LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><FONT
class=Apple-style-span size=4><SPAN
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style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">Reverse logistics and returns
management.</SPAN></FONT>
<LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><FONT
class=Apple-style-span size=4><SPAN
style="FONT: 10px Symbol; LETTER-SPACING: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">On-time delivery performance of
99.95%.</SPAN></FONT>
<LI style="MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><FONT class=Apple-style-span
size=4><SPAN style="FONT: 10px Symbol; LETTER-SPACING: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">Real-time online business intelligence reporting
and supply chain visibility down to SKU level detail.</SPAN></FONT>
<LI style="MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><FONT class=Apple-style-span
size=4><SPAN style="FONT: 10px Symbol; LETTER-SPACING: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">Operational, service, and financial Key
Performance Indicator (KPI) reporting.</SPAN></FONT>
<LI style="MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><FONT class=Apple-style-span
size=4><SPAN style="FONT: 10px Symbol; LETTER-SPACING: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">Carrier Report Cards (CRC) to track trends and
manage KPIs.</SPAN></FONT>
<LI style="MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><FONT class=Apple-style-span
size=4><SPAN style="FONT: 10px Symbol; LETTER-SPACING: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px">Benchmarking and modeling to generate &#8220;what if&#8221;
analysis and optimize networks.</SPAN></FONT> </LI></UL>
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style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px"><FONT class=Apple-style-span size=4>Technicolor
Global Logistics&#8217; transportation and distribution services, combined with its
dedicated team of supply chain professionals, provide a comprehensive solution
for companies seeking greater supply chain
efficiency.&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></SPAN></P>
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class=Apple-style-span size=4 face=ArialMT>About Technicolor Global
Logistics</FONT></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px"><FONT class=Apple-style-span size=4>Technicolor
Global Logistics is a leading 3PL offering proven expertise in high-velocity
supply chain solutions and time-driven, event-based freight management to the
manufacturing, consumer/packaged goods, consumer electronics, and retail
industries. Technicolor Global Logistics enables supply chain flexibility and
cost optimization through its integrated distribution and fulfillment services,
carrier-neutral transportation optimization, and reverse logistics. Clients
typically realize immediate cost savings with limited to no capital investment.
For more information visit:&nbsp;<A
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style="FONT: 10px Arial; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">http://www.technicolorgloballogistics.com</SPAN></A>.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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Technicolor&nbsp;</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 10px Arial"><SPAN
style="LETTER-SPACING: 0px"><FONT class=Apple-style-span size=4>Technicolor, a
worldwide technology leader in the media and entertainment sector, is at the
forefront of digital innovation. Our world-class research and innovation
laboratories enable us to lead the market in delivering advanced video services
to content creators and distributors. We also benefit from an extensive
intellectual property portfolio focused on imaging and sound technologies, based
on a thriving licensing business. Our commitment: supporting the delivery of
exciting new experiences for consumers in theaters and homes. For more
information visit:&nbsp;<A
href="redir.aspx?C=891ab93b3fd746eb8855d19db1ed6721&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.technicolor.com."
target=_blank><SPAN
style="FONT: 10px Arial; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">http://www.technicolor.com.</SPAN></A></FONT></SPAN></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>