Aramex
An international express, mail delivery and logistics services company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Aramark.
Aramex is an Emirati multinational logistics, courier and package delivery company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[2] The company was founded by Fadi Ghandour and Bill Kingson in 1982 in Amman, Jordan.[2][3][4] It is the first Arab-based company to be listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.[2][5][6] Aramex is listed on the Dubai Financial Market.[6][7] Othman Aljeda is CEO of the company.[8] Aramex has approximately 18,000 employees in 70 countries.[6]
Quick Facts Company type, Traded as ...
Company type | Public |
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DFM: ARMX | |
Industry | courier, freight forwarding, express logistics |
Founded | 1982 in Jordan |
Founder | Bill Kingson Fadi Ghandour |
Headquarters | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Key people | Othman Aljeda (CEO) |
Services | Express Logistics, Domestic Express, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Shop & Ship, Warehousing, Customs Clearance |
Revenue | US$1.652 billion[1] (2021) |
US$83.22 million (2021) | |
US$62.1 million (2021) | |
Total assets | US$1.47 billion (2021) |
Total equity | US$728.54 million (2021) |
Number of employees | 16,359 (2021) |
Website | www |
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Thomas Friedman profiled the company in his book, The World Is Flat.[2][9]