La Poste Group relaunches its press delivery service 7/7 service through Neopress subsidiary
La Poste has acquired the press delivery operator Media Express through its subsidiary Neopress, in order to become a major press distributor in France, according to Neopress CEO Nicolas Routier.
The group has invested EUR 40 million in the new morning home delivery to be effected 7 days a week in and around the region Ile-de-France and in the 30 biggest metropolitan areas of the country.
Along with the takeover of the press deliver operator Paris Actions Presse (PAP) in May 2007 and the inauguration of the first industry platform in press handling in Chelles, East Paris, in October last year, this acquisition is part of the programme of initiatives in favour of the press sector, introduced by La Poste CEO Jean Paul Bailly.
Specialised in press delivery, Neopress delivers more than 17 million exemplars in the Ile-de-France region. With the new acquisition, it expects to deliver more than 26 million exemplars.
Founded in 2007, La Poste subsidiary distributes a total of about 50,000 newspapers every day and employs 400 people working in 5 distribution centres in the region of Paris.
Media Express was founded in 1991 and is a major player on the French market of press delivery. It distributes the local newspaper “Le Progres” and several other national publications in the metropolitan area of Lyon . It handles about 8 million exemplars annually.
La Poste has acquired the press delivery operator Media Express through its subsidiary Neopress, in order to become a major press distributor in France, according to Neopress CEO Nicolas Routier.
The group has invested EUR 40 million in the new morning home delivery to be effected 7 days a week in and around the region Ile-de-France and in the 30 biggest metropolitan areas of the country.
Along with the takeover of the press deliver operator Paris Actions Presse (PAP) in May 2007 and the inauguration of the first industry platform in press handling in Chelles, East Paris, in October last year, this acquisition is part of the programme of initiatives in favour of the press sector, introduced by La Poste CEO Jean Paul Bailly.
Specialised in press delivery, Neopress delivers more than 17 million exemplars in the Ile-de-France region. With the new acquisition, it expects to deliver more than 26 million exemplars.
Founded in 2007, La Poste subsidiary distributes a total of about 50,000 newspapers every day and employs 400 people working in 5 distribution centres in the region of Paris.
Media Express was founded in 1991 and is a major player on the French market of press delivery. It distributes the local newspaper “Le Progres” and several other national publications in the metropolitan area of Lyon . It handles about 8 million exemplars annually.
