Tag: DHL Express

UK DHL appoints new manager to oversee international mail expansion

Posted by | Sep 13, 2004 | |

DHL Express has appointed Tim Patey as Product Manager for its international mail product, named Globalmail Business. Tim Patey has been with DHL since 2000 and previously worked within DHL Sales looking after a major accounts within Central London. He will be based at the DHL Express Head Office in Hounslow, reporting into Group Product Manager, Mark Peacock. A key focus for Tim Patey’s role will be to extend DHL’s international mail offering to existing and prospective international and domestic express services customers.

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DHL, FedEx ranked leaders in Asian express-delivery poll

Posted by | Sep 3, 2004 | |

In a recent Reader’s Digest ‘Superbrands 2004’ poll, DHL Express and Federal Express were ranked the best recognised rapid-delivery services in Asia. Reader’s Digest magazine enclosed 180,000 questionnaires in its October 2003 issue and Nielson Media Research telephoned another 3,000 consumers, asking which brands they most admired in a range of 41 product categories. After analysing 6,000 responses, the magazine gave both DHL and Federal Express its Gold Award for Asia. The SuperBrands awards are based on Reader’s Digest surveys in Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and the Philippines.

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DHL, Jamaica Post now in partnership

Posted by | Aug 27, 2004 | |

The intertnational courier service provider, DHL Express Inc., through its Jamaican subsidiary, DHL Jamaica Limited, is now a commercial partner of Jamaica Post. DHL has drop-off facilities at four post offices in the Corporate Area. The post office drop-off points fill a gap in the DHL operations in Jamaica. The most significant benefit to DHL and customers of the post office who use the service is convenient access to an international service.

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DHL beats hub forecast by four years

Posted by | Aug 3, 2004 | |

DHL Express will open its USD100-million dedicated central Asia hub in Hong Kong this week and it is already clear the terminal’s handling capacity will have to be expanded ahead of schedule.

Chief executive (Asia Pacific) John Mullen said a daily volume target DHL set for 2008 was achieved last week before the facility had even officially opened.

“It doesn’t mean we’ll run out of capacity overnight. But it does indicate our volume projections [made three years ago] were highly conservative,” Mr Mullen said. “We will have to substantially upgrade the hub’s capacity before the original deadline. It will be much, much sooner than that.”

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DHL sees express logistics market share in Asia growing 1-2 pct annually

Posted by | Aug 2, 2004 | |

DHL said it expects its share in Asia Pacific’s express logistics market to grow at a steady rate of 1-2 pct in the next few years, mainly due to its China operations. ‘At the moment, we believe we are taking 1-2 pct market share a year (from our competitors) and we expect that to continue for the next few years,’ said DHL Express Chief Executive Officer for Asia Pacific John Mullen.

Mullen said the company’s share of the Asia Pacific express logistics market currently stands at about 40 pct with FedEX having a 29 pct market share and UPS and TNT Express with 19 pct and 12 pct, respectively.

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