Pakistan’s TCS teams up with UPS
The Pakistan-based courier, logistics and e-commerce provider TCS has team up with UPS. As UPS’s Authorized Service Contractor, TCS will be offering international Express services in Pakistan.
“We are delighted to combine the experience and penetration of TCS in the domestic market with the global reach and service quality of UPS to deliver a powerful proposition for customers’ worldwide.” said M.A. Mannan, President and CEO of TCS Holding. “This is an exciting time for us and we foresee considerable long term value generation for customers and both the companies as a result of this strategic alliance, which would contribute significantly to the national economy.”
In a statement sent to Post&Parcel, TCS said: “With immediate effect, documents, parcels and freight from anywhere in the world on the UPS network can be collected and transported to Pakistan, to be delivered through the nation’s largest distribution network of over 850 Express Centers and more than 4000 delivery professionals with the same high quality TCS service.
“Similarly for exports, TCS will collect directly from individuals, all sizes of companies and organizations to handover to UPS for global distribution.”
Commenting on the agreement, Jean-Francois Condamine, UPS President for the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, and Africa (ISMEA) region, said: “Pakistan is a priority market for us. We are committed to providing our customers with end to end solutions and are delighted to further develop international import and export services and to strengthen our presence in the country through TCS. We are looking forward to our cooperation with TCS.”