In China's development of DHL

The company headquarters in Germany DHL. However, many people did not know was created in America initially DHL in San Francisco. In 1969, Adrian, Hillblom and Robert Dalsey tightwad Lynn these three company founder to each of the initials surname is also created the DHL, now the world famous international aviation express company dhl-sinotrans.

That same year, DHL opened his first from San Francisco to express transportation routes of Honolulu. Then, with the DHL customers "to save the concept of" riches "globalization and localization strategy thinking," thought, the company business spread to more than 200 countries and regions, more than 120,000 destination. At present, it has demonstrated the DHL network and logistics delivery of strong power. With more than 4500 place of DHL global office facilities, 35,000 service stations, More than 30 million employees and more than 62,000 department operations vehicle.

Stand on the Chinese market

On December 1, 1986, DHL formally entered the Chinese market and choice and sinotrans marriage. Each 50% equity joint venture established, sinotrans - international aviation express dhl-sinotrans Co., LTD (hereinafter referred to as "the sinotrans dhl-sinotrans. - The company has established a significant ones don't test. British queen Elizabeth visit to China, Britain is an important aspect of the entrusted by DHL will be delivered in Beijing first document diplomatic. In the process of dhl-sinotrans sinotrans shipping -- well, complete the task, ushered in the Chinese market.

In China the sinotrans - dhl-sinotrans international express service early. However, its domestic express service is started from 2004. When was the first dhl-sinotrans sinotrans - get such service license, but also international aviation express company first for China international aviation Courier services company. In cooperation with the DHL, constantly generated during the global express rich experience and technology to China. China's first comprehensive electronic data interchange system is generated by dhl-sinotrans LTD - with Chinese customs.

In 1996, sinotrans -- more to China market dhl-sinotrans investment, mainly used for opening a new branch, improve equipment and improve the computer science and technology, etc. The total investment of 250 million dollars. At the same time, sinotrans - huge investment in China dhl-sinotrans or higher returns. From 1986 to 2000, sinotrans - with the market development situation, dhl-sinotrans in China market, welcome various services, such as: "Europe's first" service projects, "to" service IMP import goods promotion project "and" service projects, sinotrans - 40% annual increase of business dhl-sinotrans, 60 times revenue growth, China aviation express market share 36%. Since then, sinotrans - stand of dhl-sinotrans market of China express business.

DHL investment development

At the end of 2002, the German postal global network (2009) (DPWN renamed "DPDHL (German)" postal dhl-sinotrans) has DHL100 % of the equity. Deutsche post over its subsidiary, DHL after all express, freight and supply chain management business integration into a single brand - DHL. After the integration of the development of China's market DHL certain potential, increase gradually in Chinese market investment. Since then, sinotrans dhl-sinotrans LTD - its business in China entered the mature stage of development.

In 2003, DHL began investing heavily in China market, DHL, xiamen, quanzhou, open the DHL, putian, fujian province fuzhou DHL DHL etc, and announced in DHL branch of China's five years plan, the investment of 2 million dollars to invest in China's ability to expand the service. In the same year, the shareholding of DHL generated to increase 5%, become the biggest strategic investors generated. Along with China's market for foreign enterprises gradually opening and China's rapid economic development, DHL's three companies also strengthened and enterprise's business.

DHL and joint venture established sinotrans sinotrans - primarily responsible for China's dhl-sinotrans express business. In Germany, Exel acquisition by postal with sinotrans set up a joint venture company - jinying international freight agency Co., LTD, referred to as "jinying". In 2005, Exel by German takeover, integration and postal DHL division. Two years later the DHL purchase platinum sinotrans hold shares, and the remaining wholly international gold holdings. In 1998, Dan sand air and sinotrans joint venture ShaZhongFu Dan, mainly engaged in land transportation, logistics management and large project solution, etc. In 1999, Dan's takeover by air mail sand is subordinate post, the logistics company.

In 2006, sinotrans - that China has become dhl-sinotrans DHL network in the world, and the fastest growing market for DHL asia-pacific and has important strategic significance. That same year, sinotrans -- was released "DHL dhl-sinotrans priority" strategy, China include investment about 240 million dollars, sinotrans construction building etc. Dhl-sinotrans -- "China's first" strategic investment in China, to increase the ability of dhl-sinotrans sinotrans - business, and further promote DHL fully demonstrated the rapid growth of China express logistics market, and support the development of the Chinese economy long-term commitment.

Investment in China market, DHL business, but also increase the investment to the business facilities. Sinotrans dhl-sinotrans LTD - 2004 and 2007, announced the establishment of two intercontinental respectively in China - Hong Kong transit center of Asia and north transport transshipment center in Shanghai. Shanghai transportation center of investment projects, is generated $1.75 dhl-sinotrans LTD - in the single largest investment projects.