DHL Supply Chain
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DHL Supply Chain is a division of Deutsche Post DHL and is affiliated with DHL. Headquartered in Bonn, Deutsche Post has 510,000 employees.[3]
Company type | Division |
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Industry | Logistics |
Founders | Adrian Dalsey Larry Hillblom Robert Lynn |
Headquarters | Bonn, Germany |
Key people | Oscar de Bok, CEO[1] Jim Monkmeyer, President |
Revenue | €14 billion (2016)[2] |
Owner | Deutsche Post DHL |
Number of employees | 600,000 |
Website | www |
In 2016, DHL Supply Chain was primarily competing in strategic life sciences and healthcare, automotive and technology sectors of the market. The automotive sector, with its Lead Logistics Provider (LLP) service, has been shifting to China, India and Mexico as those countries become significant vehicle and parts manufacturers.[4] In Canadian and USA markets DHL Supply Chain operated under the name Exel until January 2016.
In 2016, the DHL Supply Chain division's revenue decreased by 11.6% to €14.0 billion versus 2015, but operating profit improved by 27.4% to €572 million.[2]