Aiming to accommodate the rapid growth of regional volumes fueled in part by e-commerce which DHL Express CEO Ken Allen said could be the “next game changer” that could help to restore global economic growth rates, the world's largest international express services provider launched its new €85 million DHL South Asia Hub in Singapore on Tuesday. The expanded capacity will be needed Allen said, to handle the “tremendous growth” in the southern Asia Pacific region. Much of this growth is … [Read more...] about DHL Express opens €85 million South Asia Hub in Singapore
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DHL Express opens new €230 million Leipzig sorting centre
DHL, a global leader in international express services, today officially opened the new sorting centre at its express hub in Leipzig. The state-of-the-art sorting facility can now handle bulkier and heavier shipments which are sorted on a fully automated basis at Europe’s most modern shipment sorting facility. The investment of €230 million to expand the European hub has boosted the processing capacity of DHL at the site by about 50 per cent to 150,000 shipments per hour. “The successful … [Read more...] about DHL Express opens new €230 million Leipzig sorting centre
DHL Express announces its 2017 rate adjustments
DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, today announced its annual general average price increase throughout Asia Pacific, effective 1 January 2017. In Singapore, the average price increase will be 4.9 per cent. “DHL Express is focused on being the quality leader in the international time definite delivery business,” said Ken Allen, CEO, DHL Express. “Our annual price increase supports this aspiration by allowing us to invest in a truly world-class network … [Read more...] about DHL Express announces its 2017 rate adjustments
DHL Express launches new Jakarta express facility
DHL Express, the world's leading international express services provider, today launched the €2 million Jakarta Gateway 530 at the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, to better support the express businesses operating in and out of Indonesia. The new gateway is an addition to the existing Jakarta Gateway 510 which is operating at full capacity due to strong sustained volume growth over the years. With the ability to manage twice the number of containers as compared to Jakarta Gateway 510, … [Read more...] about DHL Express launches new Jakarta express facility
DHL Express unveils new HK$78 million facility
DHL Express announced today the opening of its new state-of-the-art service centre located at Goodman Interlink in Tsing Yi. DHL said the new facility complements the company’s existing service centres in Cheung Sha Wan and Tsuen Wan and significantly bolsters the overall shipment handling capacity of the company, supporting the steady business growth in the market. The new Tsing Yi Service Center represents a total investment of HK$78 million (US$10 million) and measures approximately 13,000 … [Read more...] about DHL Express unveils new HK$78 million facility
DHL begins new Phnom Penh-Bangkok service with K-Mile
DHL Express has launched a new flight service between Phnom Penh and Bangkok, one of its hubs in Asia Pacific. This express freighter service, the first operating to and from Phnom Penh, adds to the existing DHL Express flights between its hubs in Bangkok and Singapore, extending the Cambodian capital’s trade ties to more markets globally. Operated by K-Mile Air - in which Dublin-based ASL Aviation Group holds a 45 per cent stake - the service runs five times a week using a B737-400F … [Read more...] about DHL begins new Phnom Penh-Bangkok service with K-Mile
