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DHL (originally named after Dalsey, Hillblom and Lynn) is a multinational logistics brand, founded in the United States and headquartered in Bonn, Germany. [5] It provides courier, package delivery, and express mail service, delivering over 1.7 billion parcels per year. [6]
It is a unique ID number or code assigned to a package or parcel. The tracking number is typically printed on the shipping label as a bar code that can be scanned by anyone with a bar code reader or smartphone. In the United States, some of the carriers using tracking numbers include UPS, [1] FedEx, [2] and the United States Postal Service. [3]
The service became quickly popular: for UPS the number of packages tracked on the web increased from 600 a day in 1995 [9] to 3.3 million a day in 1999. [10] On-line package tracking became available for all major carrier companies, and was improved by the emergence of websites that offered consolidated tracking for different mail carriers. [11]
DHL Group was the largest logistics company worldwide in 2022. [5] [better source needed] DHL Group is the successor to the German mail authority Deutsche Bundespost, the oldest modern postal service in the world, [6] tracing its roots to the middle ages. It was privatized in 1995 and became a fully independent company in 2000.
DHL Aviation fleet Aircraft In service Orders Operator Notes ATR 42-300F: 1 — Trans Am Aero Express del Ecuador: 1 DHL de Guatemala: 1 Vensecar Internacional: ATR 72-500F: 3 — Solenta Aviation Gabon: Airbus A300-600RF: 36: 1 Solinair: 5 — Air Hong Kong: 6 ASL Airlines Ireland: 24 European Air Transport Leipzig: Airbus A321-200P2F: 1: 1 4 ...
1991 – DHL becomes the first international express company to restart service to Kuwait after the Gulf War. 1993 – DHL invests 60 million dollars in a new hub facility in Bahrain. 1998 – Deutsche Post becomes a shareholder in DHL. 2002 – Deutsche Post World Net becomes the major shareholder in DHL from 1 January. By the end of the year ...
DHL Global Forwarding, formerly known as DHL Danzas Air & Ocean, [1] is a division of Deutsche Post DHL providing air and ocean freight forwarding services. It also plans and undertakes major logistics projects under the brand name DHL Industrial Projects. Together with DHL Freight, it forms Deutsche Post's Freight/Forwarding department.
' German Post ') is a brand of the DHL Group [4] (listed as "Deutsche Post AG" [5] [4]), used for its domestic mail services in Germany. [2] The services offered under the brand are those of a traditional mail service, making the brand the successor of the former state-owned mail monopoly, Deutsche Bundespost .