We transport mail and parcels in Germany and serve as an expert provider in the direct marketing and newspaper and magazine distribution segments. We also offer mail and communications services through direct links to more than 140 countries across the globe, as well as end-to-end corporate communications solutions.
The division is divided into the following sub-divisions:
- Mail Communication
- Dialogue Marketing
- Press Services
- Parcel Germany
- Retail Outlets
- Global Mail
- Pension Service
Facts and Figures
2008 |
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Revenue |
€m | 14,393 |
of which Mail Communication |
€m | 6,031 |
Dialogue Marketing |
€m | 2,856 |
Press Services |
€m | 826 |
Parcel Germany |
€m | 2,583 |
Global Mail |
€m | 1,997 |
Retail Outlets |
€m | 815 |
Pension Service |
€m | 89 |
Consolidation/Others |
€m | –804 |
Profit from operating activities (EBIT) |
€m | 2,253 |
Return on sales1) |
% | 15.7 |
Employees2) |
146,184 | |
Households |
million | 39 |
Business customers |
million | 3 |
Domestic letters per working day |
million | 70 |
Domestic parcels per working day |
million | 2.5 |
International items |
million | 7,457 |
Letter transit times3) |
% | > 95 |
Parcel transit times3) |
% | 90 |
Production facilities |
162 | |
Retail outlets |
13,650 | |
Sales points |
2,200 | |
Weekly opening times (on average) |
hours | 43 |
Packstations |
1,400 | |
Paketboxes |
1,000 | |
Postage stamp vending machines |
3,700 | |
- 1)
- EBIT/revenue.
- 2)
- FTE on the reporting date.
- 3)
- Proportion of all letters and parcels in Germany reaching their recipient the next day after posting.
