Deutsche Post takes majority stake in Dutch mail service MailMerge

Deutsche Post World Net AG said it has taken a majority stake in Dutch mail service company MailMerge. No financial details were disclosed. Deutsche Post said its Dutch operations and MailMerge – which handles about 40 mln letters every year – have been cooperating closely since the end of 2003. By adding this majority stake, Deutsche Post said it has made its Dutch operations, which include Selekt Mail Nederland, Interlanden, Selektvracht and DHL Global Mail, the Netherlands’ second largest mail service.