DHL Receives Highest Recall in Transportation and Warehousing

WESTERVILLE, Ohio--DHL Exel Supply Chain, a world leader in contract logistics, was the most frequently mentioned warehousing and transportation services provider in Mexico, according to a recent brand awareness study conducted by InfoAmericas, a leading Latin American business research firm.

In a telephone survey of manufacturing company executives in Mexico’s largest markets, DHL was the most frequently cited provider in both the warehousing and transportation segments. Some 27% of unprompted respondents named DHL the ‘Top of Mind’ firm in the warehousing sector, and 13% did so for the transportation services sector. These were the highest percentages achieved by any provider in the survey.

“We achieved ‘Top of Mind’ awareness among industry leaders through a commitment to service excellence and a focus on our customers’ needs,” said Daniel Pardo, Vice President – Mexico for DHL Exel Supply Chain. “By providing innovation, continuous improvements and highly qualified people, we’ve developed strong relationships with several of the country’s top manufacturers. It’s a strategic partner role we value, and one we’ll certainly strive to build upon.”

DHL provides end-to-end solutions including inbound to manufacturing, multi-temperature inventory management, in-plant logistics, distribution, freight management and reverse logistics to a wide variety of companies in Mexico including leaders in the consumer, healthcare, automotive and technology industries. The company operates more than 700,000 square meters at 40-plus sites located strategically around the country.

About DHL

DHL is the global market leader of the international express and logistics industry, specializing in providing innovative and customized solutions from a single source.

DHL offers expertise in express, air and ocean freight, overland transport, contract logistics solutions as well as international mail services, combined with worldwide coverage and an in-depth understanding of local markets. DHL's international network links more than 220 countries and territories worldwide. 285,000 employees are dedicated to providing fast and reliable services that exceed customers' expectations.

DHL is a Deutsche Post World Net brand. The group generated revenues of more than 60bn euros in 2006.