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This 12-page paper provides a financial and macro analysis of United Parcel Service. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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(Anderson, 2009). The company transports more than 16 million packages and documents a day in the United States and to more than 200 countries and territories around the world, relying
on approximately 107,000 vehicles and 570 airplanes to get things from point A to point B (Anderson, 2009). It is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.
The company doesnt just deliver packages, however - it offers freight forwarding and logistics assistance through its UPS Supply Chain Solutions, and LTL (less than truckload) freight transportation
services through its UPS Ground Freight subsidiary (Anderson, 2009). Also part of UPS collection are UPS Mail (mail expediting), UPS Capital (financial services and franchiser Mail Boxes Etc. (Anderson, 2009).
Package delivery revenue overseas is stronger; in the United States, direct competitor FedEx has eaten into UPS market share (Anderson, 2009).
Europe is UPS largest market outside the United States, though the company has entered China and began an intra-Asia hub in Shenzen in 2008 (Anderson, 2009). When this is completed
(in 2010), it will replace the companys Philippines hub and will represent the companys main Asian transit hub (Anderson, 2009). The
company expands externally (through acquisitions) and organically (Anderson, 2009). Its acquisition of Unsped Paket Servisi San ve Ticaret in Turkey means that UPS has a majority stake in a joint
venture, with the JVs operations in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (Anderson, 2009). UPS is able to market its global
reach for supply chain management offerings which serve industries including consumer goods, retail, health care and technology (Anderson, 2009). In other
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