Company type | Division |
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Industry | freight forwarding |
Founded | 1815 (as Danzas) 2006 as DHL Global Forwarding |
Headquarters | Bonn, Germany |
Owner | DHL Group |
Parent | DHL Freight/Forwarding |
Website | www |
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.
The Forwarding division carries goods by rail, road, air and sea under the DHL brand and includes the DHL Freight operation which runs a ground-based freight network covering Europe, Russia and traffic into the Middle East. In 2016, this division's revenue declined by 7.7 percent to €13.7 billion, but earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) improved from -€181 million in 2015 to +€287 million.[2]
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