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DHL creates European life sciences hub

DHL Group is to transform its Life Sciences & Healthcare campus in Florstadt near Frankfurt am Main, Germany into a European pharmaceutical hub. With the addition of a fourth logistics centre the campus now comprises 100,000sq m with capacity for more than 140,000 pallets. The new 30,000sq m Florstadt 4 warehouse has been designed for the storage and distribution of high-value pharmaceutical and medical products. It features multiple temperature zones, ... [+]

Low-key start to year for DHL – updated

DHL Group says it started 2025 with “slight revenue and earnings growth”. In the first quarter, Group revenue was €20,809 million, up 2.8% from the previous year. Operating profit (EBIT) increased by 4.5% to €1,370 million compared to the same period last year (Q1 2024: €1,311 million). The company said: “The ... [+]

DHL to run China van logistics

Chinese car firm Jameel Motors has appointed DHL to handle finished vehicle and aftermarket logistics for its electric Farizon SV large van in the UK. Established in 2016, Farizon is the commercial vehicle division of Geely, China's largest private vehicle manufacturer. The Farizon SV is being introduced to the UK ... [+]

DHL suspends US consumer deliveries

DHL Express has temporarily suspended deliveries of goods worth more than $800 to US private consumers, citing concerns over increased customs checks. Business-to-business deliveries will continue, it said, but these may be subject to delays. The express carrier says that customs checks on packages worth up to $2,500 have been tightened ... [+]

DHL opens North-east e-commerce site

DHL eCommerce has opened a site in Newcastle. The 55,000sq ft facility will handle up to 15,000 parcels a day and is the latest development under DHL’s £482m investment in its UK infrastructure. It follows the opening of DHL’s Coventry Hub in March. It has been designed to align with DHL’s ... [+]

DHL couriers swap planes and trucks for boats and snowshoes

DHL is usually associated with cutting-edge transportation such as planes, electric trucks or even drones. But local circumstances sometimes dictate a more creative approach, as the company reports in its latest survey. For example, a truck or even a bicycle wouldn’t get you very far in Venice, Italy. Here, DHL takes ... [+]

DHL to invest €2 billion in healthcare network

DHL Group is to invest €2 billion (US$2.2bn) over the next five years in the life sciences and healthcare sector as part of its Strategy 2030. Some 50% of the investment allocated to the Americas, 25% to Asia Pacific, and 25% to the EMEA region and will deliver faster, more reliable ... [+]

DHL opens Newquay site

DHL Express has opened a service centre in Newquay. The £5.5 million, 2,250sq m site is expected to handle over 5,200 items a week for Cornwall and Devon. It is fitted with extensive solar panels, LED lighting, and low-use water appliances and also offers electric vehicles chargers for staff and ... [+]

Global traders laugh in the face of Trump

Global trade will still grow even if all tariffs proposed during President Trump’s election campaign are implemented, and other countries retaliate, said DHL in the latest edition of its Trade Atlas, published on 12 March. However, the tariffs could significantly reduce the rate of growth, it said. The Atlas is published ... [+]

DHL signs lifesaving partnership

DHL Group has signed a global partnership agreement with the United Nations’ International Organization for Migration (IOM) to enhance humanitarian logistics and lifesaving aid. The collaboration encompasses initiatives across various regions, with projects in Kenya, Lebanon, Sudan, and Türkiye, as well as capacity-building for Greece and Panama. The new agreement establishes ... [+]

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