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UPS views Thailand as Asia gateway

Posted by | Mar 5, 2004 | |

United Parcel Service (UPS) plans to promote Thailand as its gateway to Indochina and other Asian countries because of its geography and good infrastructure, its Asia-Pacific head Ken Torok said yesterday.
Just how fast Thailand attains this position will depend on the readiness of its facilities such as those at the new Suvarnabhumi International Airport.
The seven opportunity Asian countries for UPS are China, Japan, Korea, India, Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand, he said. Last year the number of packages sent by UPS to Asia grew by an average of 15 per cent from the previous year.
In the global market, excluding Asia, business grew by 50 per cent.

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UPS denies bid to cut Airbus order

Posted by | Mar 1, 2004 | |

United Parcel Service has denied reports that it was seeking to cancel part of a USD10 billion order for 90 passenger jets from European aircraft maker Airbus.

A spokesman for the Atlanta-based package delivery company told the Associated Press that UPS planned to abide by the order and the delivery schedule originally agreed to with Airbus.

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UPS Once Again “World’s Most Admired”

Posted by | Feb 27, 2004 | |

UPS once again has been rated the “World’s Most Admired” company in its industry in a Fortune magazine survey, and also ranked in the Top 10 among the world’s companies on all nine of the attributes evaluated. The recognition marks the sixth consecutive time UPS has been ranked the “World’s Most Admired” in its industry by Fortune. It follows a similar ranking announced earlier this week in which UPS was rated “America’s Most Admired” company in its industry for the 21st consecutive year.

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UPS supply chain solutions named “Company Of The Year”

Posted by | Feb 27, 2004 | |

UPS Supply Chain Solutions, a business unit of UPS, has been named “Company of the Year” by The Traffic Club of New York for its leadership in the logistics and transportation industries.

“UPS Supply Chain Solutions has made a lasting impression on the logistics community as it has been instrumental in moving our industry forward,” said Kevin Murphy, the club’s president. “This award is a fitting tribute to the accomplishments it has made and to where it is leading the logistics and transportation industries.”

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Global cargo carriers expand Taiwan bases

Posted by | Feb 25, 2004 | |

DHL, Federal Express and UPS are expanding their business in Taiwan, building more cargo service centers, signing up more airlines, as well as improving hardware and software facilities so as to provide integrated business solutions.

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