TNT provides businesses and consumers a wide range of differentiated services in two sectors. First, the company offers its services in the area of mail through its TNT Post Company. The group also offers its services in the field of express delivery of parcels and documents via TNT Express. Through these two activities, TNT is present in over 200 countries and employs 161,500 people. The group has been publicly traded since 1962. In 2007, the Group achieved a turnover of 11 billion euros and an operating profit of 1,192 million euros.
Aware of its social responsibility, TNT has always wanted to operate in tandem with the values of society. Thus, the group is a partner of the World Food Programme (WFP) and United Nations Environment, which help fight against hunger and pollution in the world.
TNT Express is the leader in express transport in Europe with 161,500 jobs worldwide, including 75,000 dedicated to TNT Express. It serves 200 countries, 75 by TNT Express. 4.5 million packages and documents are delivered each week. The Group benefits from a turnover of 11 billion euros and operating profit of 1,192 million euros.
TNT is the number one in France of business services for express delivery of parcels and documents with 27,000 vehicles in circulation and 47 aircrafts. In France alone, the Group performs 4,600 pickups and deliveries, and features 120 sites with a corporate customer base numbering 50,000.
For many people, a carrier aims to convey goods from point A (the sender) to point B (the recipient).
However, transportation is not just about conveying goods from door to door; the activity is variable in many trades.
In total, we can count five separate trades, excluding transportation of special goods: Courier companies, Express transport companies, National transportation companies, International transport companies, Freight transport.
[...] X X Political Influence Denser network of relay X The TNT Group is divided into two activities: postal service and express business. On examining the key success factors specific to each activity, it appears that these are indeed areas of activity and not a differentiated marketing segmentation. Thus, activity requires Express delivery speed to be much higher given the higher rates and products geared for delivery within short time spans. Moreover, the activity requires a denser Express vehicle fleet per square kilometer to ensure delivery of superior quality as well as for responsiveness and speed. [...]
[...] The Group enjoys a turnover of 11 billion euros and operating profit of 1,192 million euros. TNT is the number 1 in France of business services for express delivery of parcels and documents with 27,000 vehicles in circulation and 47 aircraft. In France alone, the Group performs 4,600 pickups and deliveries, and features 120 sites with a corporate customer base numbering 50,000. D. Instead of TNT in the transport chain For many people, a carrier aims to convey goods from point A (the sender) to point B (the recipient). [...]
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