C.H. Robinson Worldwide Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend

MINNEAPOLIS--Nov. 2, 20030, 2003--C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. ("C.H. Robinson") announced today that its Board of Directors, on October 21, 2003, declared an increase in its regular quarterly cash dividend from 8 cents ($0.08) per share to 12 cents ($0.12) per share, payable on January 2, 2004 to shareholders of record on December 5, 2003.

C.H. Robinson has distributed regular dividends for more than twenty years. As of November 20, 2003 there were approximately 84,727,000 shares outstanding.

Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., is a global provider of multimodal transportation services and logistics solutions, serving over 15,000 customers through a network of 152 offices in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. C.H. Robinson is one of the largest third-party logistics companies in North America, with 2002 gross revenues of $3.3 billion. For more information about our company, visit our Web site at www.chrobinson.com.