Key Facts: Japan

DHL has four service brands in Japan, DHL Express for international express, DHL Global Forwarding for air and ocean freight, DHL Supply Chain for contract logistics and DHL Global Mail for international mail service specializing in providing innovative and customized solutions from a single source.

• In 2010, DHL handled nearly 10.9 million shipments weighing a collective 210.6 million kilos.

• DHL in Japan with about 3,900 employees services a total of more than 66,000 customers.

• DHL has the largest network in the industry with country operation bases in 260 locations - comprising state-of-the-art facilities such as a hub, gateways, service centers and warehouses of around 300,000 square meters.

• DHL have more than 35 years of history serving the customers in Japan, which has been consistently one of DHL’s top performing growth markets for Asia Pacific leading to the current position of the largest market in the region.

• DHL Express handled 10.6 million shipments in 2010.

• DHL Global Forwarding transported ocean freight of more than 64,600 TEU in 2010.

• DHL Supply Chain has warehouses of over 300,000 square meters throughout Japan.

• DHL Global Mail has direct connections to over 200 countries.