WASHINGTON, D.C., - MEEST-AMERICA, Inc., Elizabeth, New Jersey, a company that offers a full array of ocean and air freight services, has been approved for membership in the U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), the USUBC executive committee announced today on behalf of the entire USUBC membership of 140 companies and organizations who have business operations, investments or other development programs in Ukraine.

MEEST provides the delivery of parcels, letters, small packages, food orders, flowers, gifts and money transfers to the countries of the former Soviet Union, with a major focus on Ukraine. They also deliver personal and commercial cargo, and automobiles.

The MEEST Corporation, in business since 1989, has "built a reliable bridge across the Atlantic Ocean", that connected Ukrainian and Russian communities in the United States and Canada with their relatives and friends in thirteen countries: Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia.

MEEST is operating four different business divisions: (1) Parcels and Letters, (2) Ocean and Air Freight, (3) Money Transfers and (4) Flowers and Gifts
and has grown into a global business with over a thousand employees.

A wide network of over 380 representatives in the United States, Canada, Ukraine, Russia and other countries allows Meest to be always accessible to their customers. All their company offices are joined by one sophisticated computer network, that makes it possible for their customers to find out the status of their parcel or any other order at any time.

MEEST America provides warehousing and consolidation services. Regardless of size, their efficient warehousing solutions will gives their customers the flexibility to meet the changing demands of their business with reduced transportation and storage costs. Meest will pack, prepare and customize their customers goods for different market needs.

Working with MEEST can help you reduce the risks and costs due to their expertise in customs clearance as well as regional transportation and logistics specifics in the countries of the former Soviet Union.

NATALIA BRANDAFI, HEAD OF MEEST-AMERICA
Natalia Brandafi heads up Meest-America's headquarters in Elizabeth, NJ. Natalia recently told USUBC, "Meest-America's business is growing and on June 7, 2010 we moved into a larger building. Our address is now 641 Dowd Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07201-2103. Meest is also shipping air parcels twice a week, every Wednesday and every Friday and are shipping any size cargo and automobiles in containers."

Brandafi said that, "Meest-America has a network of agents and consolidation centers throughout the United States to manage cargo from door to door. They provide delivery service of almost any size shipment from small boxes to Full Container Loads (FCL) to the door." To locate a representative in your area, please, call us toll free 1800 288-9949.

"The U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC) is pleased to have the opportunity to work with Meest-America as they continue to expand their services and business operations," said Morgan Williams, Director, Government Affairs, Washington Office, for the SigmaBleyzer Private Equity Investment Management Group, who serves as President of the U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC).

LISTING OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY MEEST AMERICA:
(1) Delivery service of parcels, almost any size sea and air freight, Less-than-Full (LCL) and Full Container Loads (FCL).
(2) Storage and warehousing service. They operate a 32,000 sq feet warehouse in Elizabeth, NJ located within 5 minutes driving distance from Newark Liberty International airport and 10 minutes from the sea port.
(3) Value-added services such as pick up, packing, consolidation and deconsolidation of your products to satisfy your specific industry needs.
(4) Network of agents and consolidation centres throughout the United States to manage your cargo from door to door.
(5) Own brokerage firm and the biggest distribution network in Ukraine to process your goods with the best local expertise. Their customs experts see to it that your goods get to the final destination with minimum complication and maximum efficiency.
(6) Parcel delivery service to Ukraine is the fastest on the market due to our regular daily pickups from our agents and frequent shipments by sea and by air.
(7) Distribution network in Ukraine is the largest in the country which allows us to deliver parcels anywhere in Ukraine within a few days after their arrival. Our technology allows us to track the status of each parcel or cargo at anytime and anywhere in Ukraine.
(8) Service to 13 countries: Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

INFORMATION: For additional information on Meest-America go to: http://www.meest.us/.

USUBC MEMBERSHIP NOW 140 AND STILL GROWING
One-Hundred Forty Members, Oct 2010, Membership in January of 2007 was 22.
The complete list of USUBC members can be found at: http://www.usubc.org/members.php.