DHL, founded in the United States, is now a German company specializing in logistics and transportation, and has been part of the Deutsche Post DHL group since 2001. In 2022, the Deutsche Post DHL group generated more than 94 billion U.S. dollars in revenue worldwide.
The group's presence worldwide
The group is present in 220 countries around the world, but the country where DHL generates the most revenue is Germany: in 2018, the group's turnover there amounted to more than 18.7 billion euros. During the same period, its revenue in Europe, excluding Germany, was nearly 18.5 billion euros. The group's global number of employees was increasing: from about 508,000 employees in 2016, it rose to nearly 547,500 in 2018.
Kuehne + Nagel
Kuehne + Nagel, founded in Germany in 1890 and present on five continents, is the main competitor of the Deutsche Post DHL group. Its revenue in 2018 approached 25 billion euros worldwide. The region where this company generated the most revenue was EMEA: in the same year, its revenue exceeded 15.6 billion euros. Finally, the group's total workforce amounted to 81,900 in 2018.
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