Tag: DHL

DHL to expand its business activities in Russia

Posted by | May 24, 2006 | |

Deutsche Post World Net today announced its strategic initiatives for Russia. Through investments in excess of 250 Million USD within the next four years, DHL will continue its positive development in the express and logistics business in Russia. This announcement was made by Dr. Klaus Zumwinkel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Deutsche Post World Net at a press conference in Moscow. “Russia is a very successful market for DHL and we see great prospects for the future,” said Dr. Klaus Zumwinkel. “Russia is an important part of our global growth strategy. The planned investments demonstrate our confidence in the high potential of the Russian economy and the express delivery and logistics market in particular”.

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DHL delivered 4 pct fewer packages in Germany last year

Posted by | May 23, 2006 | |

DHL handled 7.1 mln international packages in Germany last year, down 4 pct from 7.4 mln in the year-earlier period, according to internal company statistics obtained by Manager Magazine. In an advance release of an article to appear in this week’s edition, the magazine also said that rivals United Parcel Service and Fedex increased their shipments in the German market by 9 pct.

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SNAS/DHL opens state of the art express center in Abha

Posted by | May 22, 2006 | |

SNAS/DHL has opened its newly built state of the art express center in Abha. The refurbishment and relocation of the Abha center reaffirms SNAS/DHL’s long-term commitment to the Kingdom and heralds further expansion of capacity and investment amid a boom in the Saudi express and logistics market. The strategy was announced at a ceremony held at the opening of the new center on the Abha Khamis Mushait highway. SNAS/DHL will execute a series of major initiatives in 2006, including investing in their infrastructure in rural areas across the Kingdom. SNAS/DHL will also increase the number of branches from the current 42 nationwide. Through a comprehensive upgrading of network, infrastructure and human resources capabilities, the Abha center will significantly strengthen SNAS/DHL’s market leadership in Saudi Arabia, and highlight its strong confidence in the Saudi market.

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DHL Mexico completes chain rehabilitation

Posted by | May 19, 2006 | |

DHL Mexico announced on May 18, 2006, that it had successfully completed the rehabilitation and expansion of its chain nationwide. The project required an investment of 38 mln Mexican pesos (USD3.4 mln/2.65 mln euro). DHL Mexico said it plans to invest an additional 13 mln pesos (USD1.17 mln/912,200 euro) during the remainder of the year to further improve its outlets. The investment will increase the effectiveness of DHL Mexico’s operations and will also improve the company’s customer relationship management.

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China to become sixth largest express market by 2010

Posted by | May 19, 2006 | |

The US express and delivery market is the largest in the world, although that of Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing globally. What’s more, China, the fastest growing market in the Asia-Pacific express and parcels delivery sector, is set to become the sixth largest express market in the world by 2010, provided it continues growing at an average of 20% per year.

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