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German express carrier GO! grows 20% in 2005

German express carrier GO! General Overnight Service increased its revenues by 20 per cent to €200 million last year and raised volumes to over two million parcels. The group is again targeting double-digit growth in 2006 and planning a stronger international presence.

GO! managing director Ralf-Hans Dierks said the double-digit growth had been generated thanks to the organisation’s focus on quality and growth. “GO! has grown organically, focuses clearly on high quality standards and is well positioned regionally, nationally and internationally,” he commented. “We are again targeting a clear increase in consignment volumes this year, and I’m sure we will achieve this.”

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Successful 2005 business year for GO! General Overnight Service

GO! General Overnight Service (Deutschland) GmbH, Bonn, is highly satisfied its business results for last year. The medium-sized market leader on the CEP segment for courier and express services boosted its shipping volumes in the year 2005 to above 2 million packages, raising turnover by approx. 20% to 200 million euros. For 2006, too, the company has set itself ambitious targets for increasing its shipping quantities.

Ralf-Hans Dierks, CEO of GO! General Overnight Service (Deutschland) GmbH, Bonn, attributes this positive development to the quality and growth strategies of the courier service, which was founded in 1984. “GO! has grown on the basis of its own strengths, pursues high quality standards and is in an excellent position regionally, nationally and internationally. For the newly-begun business year we have the aim of once more increasing shipping volumes significantly. I am sure that we will achieve this,” says Mr Dierks.
The course has already been set, with stronger international expansion driven forward by the creation of further GO stations in Europe, and by the extension of the international cooperation network.

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Successful 2005 business year for GO! General Overnight

GO! General Overnight Service (Deutschland) GmbH, Bonn, is highly satisfied its business results for last year. The medium-sized market leader on the CEP segment for courier and express services boosted its shipping volumes in the year 2005 to above 2 million packages, raising turnover by approx. 20% to 200 million euros. For 2006, too, the company has set itself ambitious targets for increasing its shipping quantities

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US investor ups stake in new German parcel shop chain

New German parcel shop chain Paketeria said its planned expansion throughout Germany has been boosted with a further financial investment by a US investment group. Paketeria, which cooperates with GLS and TNT, currently has several branches in the Berlin area but aims to expand to 1,000 franchise outlets across Germany by end-2007.

The US investment group Wilmington Scientific, funded by investor John Moore, has raised its financing of the company, Paketeria said in a statement. The size of the investment and of the US company’s stake in Paketeria was not disclosed. “We see a promising market for the future in the Paketeria franchise concept,” Moore was quoted as saying.

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Development of competition in the European postal sector

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The universal postal operator: facts, figures, strategy

Competitor postal operators and effect of competition on market structure and market performance

Regulatory framework, liberalisation and access regulation

Market size of the postal sector and country information

Facts and figures for the national postal operator (US provider)

Competitor postal operators and market structure of the postal sector

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