Owens Corning Award to Crete Carrier

Lincoln, NE (June 17, 2010) — Crete Carrier has earned the Enterprise Carrier of the Year Award for being the top Truckload Carrier for Owens Corning. This is the third year in a row that Crete has been recognized for this award. Over the past year Crete has shipped over 16,400 loads of insulation, shingles and building materials produced by Owens Corning.

In addition, Wendy Bartee, from Crete Carrier was presented with the inaugural Customer Service Representative of the Year Award. In presenting Wendy with the award, Owens Corning cited, "Wendy is the primary contact for all of Owens Corning's business. When last minute issues arise, Wendy is one person we can count on. She knows her business and more importantly, she knows our business and our customers. Her up beat attitude always sparkles through everyday."

“This type of superior customer service truly makes a difference and through her efforts Wendy has helped separate Crete Carrier from the other companies serving Owens Corning. Thank you to Wendy, our entire team of associates, and our drivers. The Enterprise Carrier of the Year Award couldn’t have been won without each of you. You are our most valuable resource,” says Tonn Ostergard, President and CEO of Crete Carrier Corporation.

About Crete Carrier Corporation

Founded in 1966, Crete Carrier Corporation, along with operating division Shaffer Trucking and wholly-owned subsidiary Hunt Transportation, Inc., ranks as one of the largest privately owned trucking companies in the country, offering a full range of transportation services to our customers. For more information about Crete Carrier Corporation, please visit www.CreteCarrier.com or email Andy Brabec at abrabec@cretecarrier.com.

About Owens Corning

Since Owens Corning was founded in 1938, the company has continued to grow as a market-leading innovator of glass fiber technology. A Fortune 500 company for more than 56 years, Owens Corning people redefine what is possible each day to deliver high-quality products and services to customers around the world.