FedEx picks up four major awards
FEDEX Express, the world’s largest express transportation company, received four major awards at the 16th Asian Freight Industry Awards 2002 organised by Cargonews Asia in Singapore recently.
The awards were for Best Air Cargo Carrier – North America, Best All Cargo Airline, Best Road Haulier (trucking) – Asia, and Best Total Logistics Operator.
The winners were chosen from nominations by 13,000 senior industry professionals throughout Asia to nominate the best companies in 37 categories denoting industry sector and the four major trading areas in the world, namely Asia, Europe, North America and the Middle East.
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp, connects areas that generate 90 per cent of the world’s gross domestic product in 24 to 48 hours with door-to-door, customs-cleared service. It transports some 3.3 million items to 211 countries each working day.
FedEx employs about 143,500 staff, has more than 46,000 drop-off locations, 640 aircraft and some 45,000 vehicles in its integrated global network.
