DHL

German delivery and express mail company

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September 2025 DHL Supply Chain announced its acquisition of healthcare logistics provider SDS Rx.
May 2025 DHL announced its UK parcel delivery business would merge with Evri, creating a combined courier firm. DHL's e-commerce business will be renamed 'Evri Premium – a network of DHL eCommerce'.
April 2025 DHL Express announced suspension of all consumer deliveries to the US valued over $800 due to new US customs rules, while continuing business-to-business shipments with potential delays.
2024 DHL moved its IndyCar sponsorship to Álex Palou and Chip Ganassi Racing.
September 30 2024 Quarterly revenue reached $23.446 billion, marking a 6.9% increase year-over-year. Twelve-month revenue was $92.791 billion, slightly declining by 0.25% year-over-year.
2023 Annual revenue declined to $91.503 billion, a 10.8% decrease from the previous year (2022).
2022 DHL Supply Chain was reported to have won the Prison Retail Service contract again, with the contract set to run until at least 2025.
2022 DHL moved its IndyCar sponsorship from Ryan Hunter-Reay to Romain Grosjean.
2022 DHL's annual revenue reached $102.58 billion, showing a 3.17% increase from 2021.
2022 DHL equipped 67 trucks in the US with TRAILAR solar mats to power lift gates and other equipment, aiming to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
2021 DHL Express became a Principal Sponsor and Official Logistics Partner for the Mumbai Indians cricket team.
2021 DHL recorded an annual revenue of $99.425 billion, representing a significant 26.33% increase from the previous year (2020).
October 2021 DHL announced a rate increase of 5.9 percent for customers in the United States, effective January 1, 2022.
March 2021 DHL Aviation announced the relocation of hub operations from Bergamo to Milan Malpensa Airport and opened new logistics facilities.
2020 DHL collaborated with Veldskoen Shoes to launch a limited edition sneaker in London called 'Dear Everyone'.
2020 DHL entered agreements to deliver the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by BioNTech and Pfizer.
April 2019 DHL Supply Chain concluded its operation of the NHS Supply Chain for the National Health Service in England.
May 2018 DHL Supply Chain acquired Colombian logistics company Suppla Group, which employed over 4,500 employees in 25 cities of Colombia.
2017 DHL sold the combined Williams Lea Tag business to Advent International.
2016 DHL Express achieved a revenue increase of 2.7% to €14 billion, with earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) rising by 11.3% compared to 2015.
2016 DHL produced approximately 2,000 StreetScooter electric vehicles by the end of the year.
2016 BYD supplied DHL with electric distribution fleet of commercial BYD T3 vehicles for logistics operations in Shenzhen's Central Business District.
2015 DHL became the main sponsor of Italian volleyball club Modena Volley, covering the men's SuperLega Italian championship and the CEV Champions League.
2014 DHL signed on as the official logistics partner for Cirque du Soleil, transporting up to 2,000 tonnes and 80 freight containers between cities.
2014 DHL sponsored FC Bayern Munich in a six-year sponsorship deal.
December 2014 Deutsche Post DHL purchased StreetScooter, a small electric vehicle manufacturer, as part of its long-term zero-emissions strategy for delivery operations.
February 17 2014 DHL launched DHL Exported in collaboration with IMG Fashion, a program to assist designers in gaining international momentum, with applications opening on this date.
November 1 2013 DHL sold its UK domestic same-day operations to British courier Rico Logistics while continuing to offer time and day definite domestic and international services in the UK.
January 2013 DHL opened an expanded and upgraded global hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in Hebron, Kentucky.
2012 DHL became the main sponsor of League of Ireland club Bohemian F.C.
2012 Ryan Hunter-Reay won the IndyCar Series championship while sponsored by DHL.
2011 DHL Supply Chain acquired Eurodifarm, a specialist in controlled-temperature distribution of pharmaceutical and diagnostic products, to strengthen its market leadership in the Italian life sciences and healthcare sector.
2011 DHL began sponsoring Ryan Hunter-Reay's #28 IndyCar Series car for Andretti Autosport.
August 2011 Manchester United Football Club announced DHL as their first training kit sponsor, with a four-year deal reportedly worth £40 million.
July 2011 DHL acquired Tag Worldwide, an international provider of marketing execution and production services.
January 1 2011 DHL became the title sponsor of South African Western Cape Rugby Union teams Western Province and the Stormers.
2010 DHL sold its UK B2B and B2C domestic parcel operations to Home Delivery Network (later renamed Yodel).

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