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GLOBAL FORWARDING, FREIGHT Division

We rank amongst the world’s leading providers of air and ocean freight, as well as overland freight transport in Europe.
“DHL Global Forwarding and DHL Freight share the same business model. They operate asset light, manage transport capacity of Road-, Air- and Ocean carriers on behalf of customers and are extremely flexible in adapting operational procedures to customer specific needs. This includes full end to end management of logistic solutions.”

Roger Crook
CEO GLOBAL FORWARDING, FREIGHT

GLOBAL FORWARDING

DHL Global Forwarding is the global leader in the air and ocean freight markets. We transport goods and merchandise to an agreed destination, at a customer specific agreed delivery time and price, providing customized solutions for major logistics projects, as well as comprehensive customs services.

FREIGHT

DHL Freight is one of the largest freight forwarders in the European overland transportation business, offering flexible, individualized solutions to our customers. We operate national and international full-truck-load and less-than-truck-load services, via road, rail or intermodal transportation. Our comprehensive customs brokerage services ensure smooth cross-border shipments.

DHL Global Forwarding, Freight Worldwide (2010)

GLOBAL FORWARDING
Employees: *Approx. 30,000
Countries and Territories:150
Terminals, Warehouses, Offices:810
Air Freight Volume:4,400,000 tons
Ocean Freight Volume:2,750,000 TEU **
* Incl. Logistics Support Services
** Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit

FREIGHT
Employees:Approx. 11,000
Countries and Territories:More than 50
Terminals*:More than 160
Full Truckload Movements:2,000,000 p.a.
Tons transported per annum:More than 40 mn
* Incl. Partner Terminals

DHL FREIGHT in Finland

DHL Freight (Finland) Oy has its headquarters at DHL Business Park in Vantaa. International transport operations and customer service are concentrated to Turku (Scandinavian traffics) and Vantaa (rest of Europe). These are also the locations of our international road freight gateway terminals. Further DHL Freight facilities around Finland provide customs clearance, special logistics services and / or act as sales offices.

Finland’s geographical position has made it a natural gateway to the vast Russian market. DHL Freight provides transit warehousing, cross-docking, and value-added services in Hamina, close to the Russian border, where we operate some 55,000 square meters of high-quality, purpose-built terminal and storage space.

All our operations and locations have quality and environmental certification according to ISO9001 / ISO 14001.

DHL Freight (Finland) Oy is headed by Managing Director Peter Krohn. The Business Unit includes Kelpo Kuljetus Fi Oy, a domestic transport company. In total, DHL Freight employs some 400 employees, including administrational staff serving all DHL business units and Kelpokuljetus employees.

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DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING in Finland

DHL Global Forwarding (Finland) Oy has its headquarters at DHL Business Park at Helsinki-Vantaa airport, with shared office and operational facilities with DHL Freight and DHL Supply Chain. In addition, we serve in branch offices in 8 additional localities around Finland.

Our company is the local market leader in the air and ocean freight business.
All our operations and locations have quality and environmental certification according to ISO 9001 / ISO 14001.

DHL Global Forwarding (Finland) Oy, with some 200 employees, is headed by Managing Director Mikko Lehtinen.

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