Spring Global Mail reaches agreement with Pitney Bowes in the USA

Spring Global Mail today announced that it has reached an agreement with Pitney Bowes (NYSE: PBI) who will assume responsibility for all future business for all Spring Global Mail’s customers and limited capital assets in the United States of America. Spring Global Mail will no longer operate its present business in the USA. Also part of this transaction is a Global Distribution Agreement that grants Pitney Bowes access to the Spring Global Mail network outside the USA.

Spring Global Mail is pleased that its customers will in future be served by Pitney Bowes, one of the most dynamic and respected companies in the postal world. Furthermore, this agreement will allow Spring Global Mail to invest in other areas of its business and to strengthen its operations in Europe and Asia.

Spring Global Mail
Spring Global Mail (G3 Worldwide Mail NV) is a joint venture company, formed in 2001 by three of the world’s leading postal organisations – TNT of the Netherlands, Royal Mail Group of the United Kingdom and Singapore Post. Headquartered in Amsterdam and with more than 1,400 employees worldwide, Spring Global Mail provides creative, reliable and cost effective solutions for all types of businesses sending international mail. For more information, please visit our website: www.springglobalmail.com.

Pitney Bowes
Pitney Bowes provides the world’s most comprehensive suite of mailstream software, hardware, services and solutions to help companies manage their flow of mail, documents and packages to improve communication. Pitney Bowes, with USD 5.7 billion in annual revenue, takes an all-inclusive view of its customers’ operations, helping organizations of all sizes enjoy the competitive advantage that comes from an optimized mailstream. The company’s 86 years of technological leadership have produced many major mailstream innovations, and it is consistently on the Intellectual Property Owners Association’s list of top U.S. patent holders. With approximately 35,000 employees worldwide, Pitney Bowes serves more than 2 million businesses through direct and dealer operations. More information about the company can be found at www.pb.com.

For more information and media enquiries, please contact:
Mark Eldridge
Director, Strategy and Marketing
Tel: +31 20 500 8020
Mobile: +31 653 244 023
E-mail: [email protected]

Richard Thomas
Global Marketing Manager
Tel: +31 20 500 8215
Mobile: +31 651 238 492
E-mail: [email protected]