DTDC

DTDC Express Limited (also known as DTDC or Desk to Desk Courier & Cargo) is an Indian courier delivery services company, headquartered in Mumbai.^[7]

DTDC Express Limited

Trade name	DTDC
Company type	Private
Industry	Courier
Founded	1990; 34 years ago (1990)[1] (as DTDC Courier & Cargo Ltd.)
Founder	Subhasish Chakraborty[2]
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Subhasish Chakraborty (Chairman and Managing Director)[3] Abhishek Chakraborty (Executive Director)[4][5]
Products	Delivery express mail third-party logistics
Revenue	₹2,022 crore (US$240 million) (FY23)[6]
Net income	₹23 crore (US$2.8 million) (FY23)[6]
Number of employees	13,000
Website	dtdc.com

History

In 2012, DTDC acquired a 52 percent stake in Eurostar Express of Eurostar Group in the UAE.^[8] In April 2013, DTDC acquired 70% of Nikkos Logistics.^[9]

In June 2013, French courier company Geopost (owned by La Poste) acquired a 39% stake in DTDC from Reliance Capital's private equity arm, taking its overall ownership in DTDC to 42%.^[10]

Sponsorships

In January 2003, DTDC became the title sponsor of then NFL club Tollygunge Agragami.^[11]

See also

• Courier in India
• Indian Postal Service

References

1. "Our Journey". dtdc.in. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018.
2. Dhanjal, Swaraj Singh (31 March 2022). "DTDC plans to go public, eyes ₹2,000 cr". mint. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
3. "Our Vision:Overview". dtdc.com. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018.
4. "We pass on only a part of price increase: DTDC Courier". thehindubusinessline.com. 4 July 2013. Archived from the original on 9 June 2018.
5. Law, Abhishek (22 October 2018). "DTDC strengthening core business for growth". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
6. "DTDC Express Limited". Crediwatch. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
7. "Pushing the envelope". businesstoday.in. 22 August 2012. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018.
8. "DTDC acquires 52% stake in Eurostar Express". ndtv.com. 14 May 2012. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018.
9. "DTDC Courier acquires 70% stake in Nikkos Logistics". business-standard.com. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018.
10. "GeoPost buys out Reliance Capital PE's stake in courier firm DTDC for Rs 158 cr". thehindubusinessline.com. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 9 June 2018.
11. "DTDC to sponsor Tollygunge Agragami". rediff.com. Kolkata: Rediff Mail. 7 January 2003. Archived from the original on 13 January 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2021.