DE mail DHL and UPS, huge investment to improve logistics facilities in Germany

According to the German trade and investment ( GTAI, www。 gtai。 com) Announcement, the two big logistics giants, deutsche post DHL and UPS company in the near future are in the United States announced plans to carry out huge infrastructure investment in Germany. DHL is investing $1 billion to improve package delivery facilities, the goal is to Germany package to shorter time to and letters ( 1 ~ 2 working days) The investment amount and the company with the highest since the 1990 s. UPS is investing $200 million in the United States, used in construction of aviation logistics center on the outskirts of cologne, Germany, investment amount and highest of overseas investment in the United States, the company's history is a target company is located in cologne/Bonn area facilities package processing capacity increasing, and built the company delivery center of Europe, use fixed number of year for 25 years. Because the geographical center of Europe, at the same time, domestic market scale is relatively large, the trade is now among the world's highest, Germany attract logistics investment conditions is advantageous, and huge investment enterprises and logistics facilities, and will further enhance the German logistics advantage. In the department attaches great importance to the maintenance of the logistics industry advantages, trade and investment plans to send representatives to attend on October 2 ~ 5 global supply chain management council meeting in Philadelphia.