UPS Worldwide Express Freight Expands
January 07 2015 - 10:00AM
ATLANTA, Jan. 7, 2015 - UPS® (NYSE:UPS) today announced the
expansion of its UPS Worldwide Express Freight™ service in 12 new
origin and nine new destination countries for urgent,
time-sensitive and high-value international heavyweight shipments.
UPS now offers the guaranteed service - perfect for product
launches, inventory shortages or equipment failure replacement
parts - to 50 origin and 51 destination countries and territories.
Countries adding origin service include: Chile, Greece,
Indonesia, Israel, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, New Zealand,
Portugal, Puerto Rico, Slovakia, Turkey and Vietnam.
Countries adding destination service include: Chile, Indonesia,
Israel, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia,
Turkey and Vietnam.
The service offers faster guaranteed palletized shipments,
over 150 lbs. (70 kg.), in more lanes than any other carrier.
Delivery is door-to-door and day-definite, with customs brokerage
service included. Saturday deliveries are available to select U.S.
and Canadian postal codes.
"UPS can help make growing internationally easier with
solutions like this urgent air freight offering," said Nick
Basford, UPS vice president of international marketing. "Worldwide
Express Freight helps customers get everything, from parts to
finished goods, to more destinations fast, enabling businesses of
all sizes to better compete on a global scale."
UPS Worldwide Express Freight service offers many of the same
features as UPS's Worldwide Express® package service, including
automated shipment preparation, online tracking and proactive
notification technology. In addition, both express freight and
package shipments are consolidated into one bill.
For more information on UPS Worldwide Express Freight, visit:
ups.com/worldwideexpressfreight.
About UPS
UPS (NYSE: UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a
broad range of solutions including the transportation of packages
and freight; the facilitation of international trade, and the
deployment of advanced technology to more efficiently manage the
world of business. Headquartered in Atlanta, UPS serves more than
220 countries and territories worldwide. The company can be found
on the Web at ups.com® and its corporate blog can be found at
Longitudes.ups.com. To get UPS news direct, visit
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