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08.11.2004DHL Commits 128 million euro for Investment in Domestic Express Services in IndiaDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced an investment in India of 128 million euro, reinforcing its commitment to the growing Indian economy. The commitment is21.10.2004Brussels National Airport Remains as Regional Hub for DHLThe letter of 19 October signed by the three governments and the 'Federal Compromise' of 30 th September regrettably do not allow DHL to create an intercontinental hub at Brussels National Airport. 13.09.2004DHL Strengthens Asia Air Network with Air Hong Kong Freighter DeliveryAir Hong Kong, the cargo carrier joint venture between DHL and Cathay Pacific Airways, took delivery on September 10 of the first of six new Airbus A300-600F General Freighters in the carrier's new02.09.2004DHL Provides Ocean Freight Solutions for WoolworthDHL Danzas Air & Ocean, the global air and ocean freight provider and logistics arm of DHL, is now handling part of the ocean freight transports from Asia for the trading company Deutsche24.08.2004DHL to Transport Relief Aid to ParaguayDHL, the world's leading express transportation, freight and logistics company, is helping coordinate relief efforts and providing transportation for more than 7,500 pounds of donated supplies,19.08.2004DHL Chosen by Bas Bleu to Improve Nationwide Residential DeliveryDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced that Atlanta-based book cataloger Bas Bleu, Inc. has chosen DHL as its primary delivery carrier within the U.S. for all items12.08.2004DHL is Awarded Logistics Contract from Samsung in Eastern EuropeDHL Solutions has been commissioned to handle logistic support for the Eastern European distribution operation of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. The three-year contract with one of the world's leading10.08.2004DHL Comes Out Tops in Poll of Asia's Leading BrandsDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, has come out tops in a survey of leading brands across eight Asian markets.
The inaugural survey commissioned by Superbrands Asia and04.08.2004DHL Inaugurates the New State-Of-The-Art Central Asia HubDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today opened its new Central Asia Hub, a dedicated and purpose-built air express cargo facility, at the Hong Kong International Airport. A22.07.2004Red Cross Red Crescent disaster response efforts boosted by agreement with DHLThe disaster response capabilities of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the world's largest humanitarian assistance organization, have been strengthened thanks to25.06.2004DHL announces $1.2 billion investment in U.S. OperationsGlobal express delivery leader DHL today announced an expected $1.2 billion investment in its North America operations to significantly increase capacity and enhance overall service. DHL's21.06.2004DHL Places Two New Alternative Fueled Vehicles into the FieldDHL Express is placing two different types of alternative fueled vehicles into regular operations and delivery routes as part of their on-going Alternative Fueled Vehicle Strategy. The two vehicles;21.06.2004DHL Launches 'Go Green Academy'DHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, announced today a new European-wide environmental training initiative aimed at advancing environmental awareness across the region.
The DHL14.06.2004DHL brings Competition and Choice to U.S. Express Delivery Business with new CampaignDHL, the world's leading express delivery and logistics company, today launched an aggressive new advertising and marketing campaign to demonstrate the company's firm commitment to bringing24.05.2004DHL 'Most Pan-European' Contract Logistics SupplierDeutsche Post World Net has bundled all express and logistics services under the DHL umbrella. The integration is showing first results. According to Transport Intelligence, DHL is the most13.05.2004DHL named Best Express Operator for the 18th consecutive year at the Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards (AFSCA)As a reflection of the company's continued drive for service excellence, DHL - the world's leading express and logistics company - was named Best Express Operator for the 18th consecutive year at11.05.2004DHL, Official Logistic Partner of Formula OneWith immediate effect, DHL has been appointed a Global Partner of Formula One in the logistics category. As part of its partnership, DHL will set up a logistics centre offering a special 24 hour10.05.2004DHL unveils new Express and Logistics initiatives in ChinaNew initiatives bring total investments in China to more than US$215 million to date
DHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced new expansion initiatives in China,07.05.2004Strong growth in intra-Asia Pacific trade to boost DHL's businessDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company announced today a marketing campaign that will run simultaneously across all DHL markets in the Asia Pacific aimed at reinforcing the company's05.05.2004DHL and Merck Sharp & Dohme team up to bring HIV medicines to African patientsDHL and Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)* today announced that they have signed an agreement that commits them to work together to expand access to critically-needed HIV medicines throughout29.03.2004DHL and Lufthansa Cargo go live on five new international routesDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, and Lufthansa Cargo, the world market leader in international air freight, yesterday commenced operations on five new international routes to01.03.2004DHL Launches Time Definite Delivery (TDD) Service to Shanghai, ChinaDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today launched its Time Definite Delivery (TDD) product offering to the Chinese city of Shanghai.
DHL's Time Definite Delivery products17.02.2004DHL adds Jakarta to its dedicated Air NetworkDHL today announced the launch of a dedicated overnight express service between Singapore and Jakarta, bringing to 24 the total number of destinations served in Asia Pacific. This new service will17.02.2004DHL launches Industry's first Global Customer Management TeamDHL, the global express and logistics expert, has launched a new business unit to manage its top global customers. The unit, Global Customer Solutions (GCS) will provide a single interface to all16.02.2004The New DHL makes U.S. DebutDHL announced today it has reached a major milestone in the integration of DHL and Airborne Express. After only six months, both companies have integrated the majority of their ground and courier10.02.2004DHL launches International Day Definite Service to the BalticsDHL has expanded its European overland transport network by launching a day definite service between Europe and the Baltics.
The road-based Eurapid service is available for shipments up to 2,50009.02.2004DHL inaugurates new Asia Pacific Office in SingaporeDHL today officially inaugurated its new Asia Pacific Regional Office in Singapore. Located at Parkview Square, the new office spans four storeys and brings under one roof the offices of DHL04.02.2004Lufthansa Cargo and DHL Intensify Cooperation on Intercontinental RoutesDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, and Lufthansa Cargo, world market leader in international air freight traffic, announced today joint operation on five international routes. 30.12.2003Uwe Doerken appointed Executive Chairman of DHL USAEffective January 1, 2004, Uwe Doerken will become Executive Chairman of DHL USA. He takes over from Carl Donaway, who has held this position since the merger of Airborne with DHL this summer.12.12.2003DHL acquires 'Superbrand' Status and is named the 'Brand that keeps its Promises'DHL today announced it has been named as one of the UK's strongest business brands, eclipsing the nearest competitors to be the only logistics company cited on a shortlist of 60 household names. DHL03.12.2003DHL's Facilities in Taiwan Receive "A" Certification from TAPADHL today announced that the Company received "A" certification from the Technology Asset Protection Association (TAPA) Asia for five of its key facilities in Taiwan, following the recent award of28.11.2003DHL resumes flight operations to Iraq and AfghanistanDHL confirms that it has lifted the temporary suspension of operations to Iraq and Afghanistan. Normal operations resumed to Afghanistan on Thursday November 27, 2003 and normal operations will10.11.2003DHL Completes Boeing 757SF FleetDHL today celebrates the arrival of the 34th and final Boeing 757 Special Freighter for its Europe region. The arrival marks the completion of a 1billion Euro, four-year project that has created the05.11.2003DHL introduces new Trade Automation ServiceDHL today announced the launch of its new Trade Automation Service (TAS). TAS is a new interactive online application offering automated global trade and customs clearance information. Powered by23.10.2003DHL Announces US$ 200 Million 5-year China Expansion ProgrammeDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced that its China joint venture, DHL Sinotrans will invest an additional US$ 200 million as part of its China expansion plans.23.10.2003British Airways World Cargo boosts European service with DHL link-upBritish Airways World Cargo (BAWC) has announced an agreement with DHL to provide its customers with a short-haul European freighter programme. The new schedule will get underway from Friday 2409.10.2003DHL headquarters to be located in South FloridaAs part of its ongoing integration process following the completion of its acquisition of Airborne, DHL today announced its intention to move its headquarters functions to South Florida. The08.10.2003DHL Danzas Air & Ocean and Lufthansa Cargo have agreed to cooperate on global logistics solutions for clients in the life-sciences industryDHL Danzas Air & Ocean, the world's leading air and ocean freight provider and logistics arm of DHL, and Lufthansa Cargo, the largest air freight company on the international market, have signed26.09.2003DHL wins Express and Mail Operator of the Year and IT Innovation awardsDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, received the highly coveted Express and Mail Operator of the Year Award and the IT Innovation Award at the Asia Logistics Award Ceremony held11.09.2003A Globe on Tour - DHL transports the Football Globe 2006 FIFA World Cup to twelve locationsBy day it looks like a football, by night an illuminated world and is made out of, amongst other things, 60 tonnes of steel - which needs moving. The Football Globe 2006 FIFA World Cup will tour07.09.2003DHL CEO inducted into AIESEC Hall Of Fame - global Internship Programme kicks offDHL CEO, Uwe Doerken, was today presented with the AIESEC Hall of Fame award at the annual AIESEC International Congress in Belgrade.
This award recognises Doerken's support for the26.08.2003DHL and McGregor expand logistics partnershipMcGregor Fashion Group, a well known European fashion house founded in 1993, has further expanded its logistics partnership with DHL Solutions with a new contract for warehousing and the delivery of20.08.2003DHL and Schöffel - together fit for EuropeDHL Express has taken over the Europe-wide logistics for the traditional Bavarian company, Schöffel. The specialist for ski and outdoor clothing is placing its trust in Deutsche Post World Net's15.08.2003DHL completes acquisition of Airborne's ground operationsDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Airborne, Inc.'s (NYSE: ABF) ground operations for approximately $1.05 billion in cash,08.08.2003DHL throws Surf Life Saving Australia a major lifeline with new sponsorship DHL, the world's leading express freight and logistics company, today announced a major sponsorship with Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA). The three-year sponsorship, which comes into effect from06.08.2003DHL broadens industry leadership role as company expands RosettaNet Managing Board representation DHL today announced it has expanded its role in RosettaNet, an industry consortium dedicated to standardizing Web-enabled business processes and facilitating the exchange of information across the23.07.2003Logistics partnership with Zwilling Deutsche Post World Net (DPWN) and the Solingen-based group of companies Zwilling J. A. Henckels have agreed on a logistics partnership. DPWN, which has combined its entire express and logistics22.07.2003DHL expands operations in IraqDHL, the express and logistics arm of Deutsche Post World Net, continues to expand its operations in Iraq to help assist in the country's revival.
DHL is the first express and logistics company21.07.2003DHL Danzas Air & Ocean seals agreement with Tradeport to further expand Hong Kong & South China Markets DHL Danzas Air & Ocean, the global air and ocean freight provider and the logistics arm of DHL, has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Tradeport, for use of their state-of-the-art,21.07.2003DHL enhances Thailand's position as a transport hub for Asia with the opening of the nation's largest-ever Air Express Facility DHL, the world's No. 1 express and logistics company, opened Thailand's largest-ever air express facility today in a move that bolsters the country's standpoint as a transport hub for the Asian
08.11.2004DHL Commits 128 million euro for Investment in Domestic Express Services in IndiaDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced an investment in India of 128 million euro, reinforcing its commitment to the growing Indian economy. The commitment is21.10.2004Brussels National Airport Remains as Regional Hub for DHLThe letter of 19 October signed by the three governments and the 'Federal Compromise' of 30 th September regrettably do not allow DHL to create an intercontinental hub at Brussels National Airport. 13.09.2004DHL Strengthens Asia Air Network with Air Hong Kong Freighter DeliveryAir Hong Kong, the cargo carrier joint venture between DHL and Cathay Pacific Airways, took delivery on September 10 of the first of six new Airbus A300-600F General Freighters in the carrier's new02.09.2004DHL Provides Ocean Freight Solutions for WoolworthDHL Danzas Air & Ocean, the global air and ocean freight provider and logistics arm of DHL, is now handling part of the ocean freight transports from Asia for the trading company Deutsche24.08.2004DHL to Transport Relief Aid to ParaguayDHL, the world's leading express transportation, freight and logistics company, is helping coordinate relief efforts and providing transportation for more than 7,500 pounds of donated supplies,19.08.2004DHL Chosen by Bas Bleu to Improve Nationwide Residential DeliveryDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced that Atlanta-based book cataloger Bas Bleu, Inc. has chosen DHL as its primary delivery carrier within the U.S. for all items12.08.2004DHL is Awarded Logistics Contract from Samsung in Eastern EuropeDHL Solutions has been commissioned to handle logistic support for the Eastern European distribution operation of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. The three-year contract with one of the world's leading10.08.2004DHL Comes Out Tops in Poll of Asia's Leading BrandsDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, has come out tops in a survey of leading brands across eight Asian markets.
The inaugural survey commissioned by Superbrands Asia and04.08.2004DHL Inaugurates the New State-Of-The-Art Central Asia HubDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today opened its new Central Asia Hub, a dedicated and purpose-built air express cargo facility, at the Hong Kong International Airport. A22.07.2004Red Cross Red Crescent disaster response efforts boosted by agreement with DHLThe disaster response capabilities of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the world's largest humanitarian assistance organization, have been strengthened thanks to25.06.2004DHL announces $1.2 billion investment in U.S. OperationsGlobal express delivery leader DHL today announced an expected $1.2 billion investment in its North America operations to significantly increase capacity and enhance overall service. DHL's21.06.2004DHL Places Two New Alternative Fueled Vehicles into the FieldDHL Express is placing two different types of alternative fueled vehicles into regular operations and delivery routes as part of their on-going Alternative Fueled Vehicle Strategy. The two vehicles;21.06.2004DHL Launches 'Go Green Academy'DHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, announced today a new European-wide environmental training initiative aimed at advancing environmental awareness across the region.
The DHL14.06.2004DHL brings Competition and Choice to U.S. Express Delivery Business with new CampaignDHL, the world's leading express delivery and logistics company, today launched an aggressive new advertising and marketing campaign to demonstrate the company's firm commitment to bringing24.05.2004DHL 'Most Pan-European' Contract Logistics SupplierDeutsche Post World Net has bundled all express and logistics services under the DHL umbrella. The integration is showing first results. According to Transport Intelligence, DHL is the most13.05.2004DHL named Best Express Operator for the 18th consecutive year at the Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards (AFSCA)As a reflection of the company's continued drive for service excellence, DHL - the world's leading express and logistics company - was named Best Express Operator for the 18th consecutive year at11.05.2004DHL, Official Logistic Partner of Formula OneWith immediate effect, DHL has been appointed a Global Partner of Formula One in the logistics category. As part of its partnership, DHL will set up a logistics centre offering a special 24 hour10.05.2004DHL unveils new Express and Logistics initiatives in ChinaNew initiatives bring total investments in China to more than US$215 million to date
DHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced new expansion initiatives in China,07.05.2004Strong growth in intra-Asia Pacific trade to boost DHL's businessDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company announced today a marketing campaign that will run simultaneously across all DHL markets in the Asia Pacific aimed at reinforcing the company's05.05.2004DHL and Merck Sharp & Dohme team up to bring HIV medicines to African patientsDHL and Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)* today announced that they have signed an agreement that commits them to work together to expand access to critically-needed HIV medicines throughout29.03.2004DHL and Lufthansa Cargo go live on five new international routesDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, and Lufthansa Cargo, the world market leader in international air freight, yesterday commenced operations on five new international routes to01.03.2004DHL Launches Time Definite Delivery (TDD) Service to Shanghai, ChinaDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today launched its Time Definite Delivery (TDD) product offering to the Chinese city of Shanghai.
DHL's Time Definite Delivery products17.02.2004DHL adds Jakarta to its dedicated Air NetworkDHL today announced the launch of a dedicated overnight express service between Singapore and Jakarta, bringing to 24 the total number of destinations served in Asia Pacific. This new service will17.02.2004DHL launches Industry's first Global Customer Management TeamDHL, the global express and logistics expert, has launched a new business unit to manage its top global customers. The unit, Global Customer Solutions (GCS) will provide a single interface to all16.02.2004The New DHL makes U.S. DebutDHL announced today it has reached a major milestone in the integration of DHL and Airborne Express. After only six months, both companies have integrated the majority of their ground and courier10.02.2004DHL launches International Day Definite Service to the BalticsDHL has expanded its European overland transport network by launching a day definite service between Europe and the Baltics.
The road-based Eurapid service is available for shipments up to 2,50009.02.2004DHL inaugurates new Asia Pacific Office in SingaporeDHL today officially inaugurated its new Asia Pacific Regional Office in Singapore. Located at Parkview Square, the new office spans four storeys and brings under one roof the offices of DHL04.02.2004Lufthansa Cargo and DHL Intensify Cooperation on Intercontinental RoutesDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, and Lufthansa Cargo, world market leader in international air freight traffic, announced today joint operation on five international routes. 30.12.2003Uwe Doerken appointed Executive Chairman of DHL USAEffective January 1, 2004, Uwe Doerken will become Executive Chairman of DHL USA. He takes over from Carl Donaway, who has held this position since the merger of Airborne with DHL this summer.12.12.2003DHL acquires 'Superbrand' Status and is named the 'Brand that keeps its Promises'DHL today announced it has been named as one of the UK's strongest business brands, eclipsing the nearest competitors to be the only logistics company cited on a shortlist of 60 household names. DHL03.12.2003DHL's Facilities in Taiwan Receive "A" Certification from TAPADHL today announced that the Company received "A" certification from the Technology Asset Protection Association (TAPA) Asia for five of its key facilities in Taiwan, following the recent award of28.11.2003DHL resumes flight operations to Iraq and AfghanistanDHL confirms that it has lifted the temporary suspension of operations to Iraq and Afghanistan. Normal operations resumed to Afghanistan on Thursday November 27, 2003 and normal operations will10.11.2003DHL Completes Boeing 757SF FleetDHL today celebrates the arrival of the 34th and final Boeing 757 Special Freighter for its Europe region. The arrival marks the completion of a 1billion Euro, four-year project that has created the05.11.2003DHL introduces new Trade Automation ServiceDHL today announced the launch of its new Trade Automation Service (TAS). TAS is a new interactive online application offering automated global trade and customs clearance information. Powered by23.10.2003DHL Announces US$ 200 Million 5-year China Expansion ProgrammeDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced that its China joint venture, DHL Sinotrans will invest an additional US$ 200 million as part of its China expansion plans.23.10.2003British Airways World Cargo boosts European service with DHL link-upBritish Airways World Cargo (BAWC) has announced an agreement with DHL to provide its customers with a short-haul European freighter programme. The new schedule will get underway from Friday 2409.10.2003DHL headquarters to be located in South FloridaAs part of its ongoing integration process following the completion of its acquisition of Airborne, DHL today announced its intention to move its headquarters functions to South Florida. The08.10.2003DHL Danzas Air & Ocean and Lufthansa Cargo have agreed to cooperate on global logistics solutions for clients in the life-sciences industryDHL Danzas Air & Ocean, the world's leading air and ocean freight provider and logistics arm of DHL, and Lufthansa Cargo, the largest air freight company on the international market, have signed26.09.2003DHL wins Express and Mail Operator of the Year and IT Innovation awardsDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, received the highly coveted Express and Mail Operator of the Year Award and the IT Innovation Award at the Asia Logistics Award Ceremony held11.09.2003A Globe on Tour - DHL transports the Football Globe 2006 FIFA World Cup to twelve locationsBy day it looks like a football, by night an illuminated world and is made out of, amongst other things, 60 tonnes of steel - which needs moving. The Football Globe 2006 FIFA World Cup will tour07.09.2003DHL CEO inducted into AIESEC Hall Of Fame - global Internship Programme kicks offDHL CEO, Uwe Doerken, was today presented with the AIESEC Hall of Fame award at the annual AIESEC International Congress in Belgrade.
This award recognises Doerken's support for the26.08.2003DHL and McGregor expand logistics partnershipMcGregor Fashion Group, a well known European fashion house founded in 1993, has further expanded its logistics partnership with DHL Solutions with a new contract for warehousing and the delivery of20.08.2003DHL and Schöffel - together fit for EuropeDHL Express has taken over the Europe-wide logistics for the traditional Bavarian company, Schöffel. The specialist for ski and outdoor clothing is placing its trust in Deutsche Post World Net's15.08.2003DHL completes acquisition of Airborne's ground operationsDHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Airborne, Inc.'s (NYSE: ABF) ground operations for approximately $1.05 billion in cash,08.08.2003DHL throws Surf Life Saving Australia a major lifeline with new sponsorship DHL, the world's leading express freight and logistics company, today announced a major sponsorship with Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA). The three-year sponsorship, which comes into effect from06.08.2003DHL broadens industry leadership role as company expands RosettaNet Managing Board representation DHL today announced it has expanded its role in RosettaNet, an industry consortium dedicated to standardizing Web-enabled business processes and facilitating the exchange of information across the23.07.2003Logistics partnership with Zwilling Deutsche Post World Net (DPWN) and the Solingen-based group of companies Zwilling J. A. Henckels have agreed on a logistics partnership. DPWN, which has combined its entire express and logistics22.07.2003DHL expands operations in IraqDHL, the express and logistics arm of Deutsche Post World Net, continues to expand its operations in Iraq to help assist in the country's revival.
DHL is the first express and logistics company21.07.2003DHL Danzas Air & Ocean seals agreement with Tradeport to further expand Hong Kong & South China Markets DHL Danzas Air & Ocean, the global air and ocean freight provider and the logistics arm of DHL, has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Tradeport, for use of their state-of-the-art,21.07.2003DHL enhances Thailand's position as a transport hub for Asia with the opening of the nation's largest-ever Air Express Facility DHL, the world's No. 1 express and logistics company, opened Thailand's largest-ever air express facility today in a move that bolsters the country's standpoint as a transport hub for the Asian
