Express Benchmarking 2009

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Introduction

The European Express Benchmarking includes overall market shares for the leading players in 12 European countries, as well as across all of the significant market segmentations such as business-to-business, destination, and service level.

Scope

• Analyses the largest players in the Express market, including DHL, UPS, TNT and FedEx, as well as all of the regional European companies.
• Analyses the key metrics in the industry: overall market shares, as well as the segmentation by destination, service level and recipient.
• Covers the largest 12 countries in Europe, including Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Scandinavia and Poland.

Highlights

The European (EU-12) express and parcels market amounted to EUR39.1bn in 2007 which implied a year-on-year growth rate of 4.4%. The top 5 DHL (Deutsche Post), La Poste/ Geopost, TNT, UPS and Royal Mail/GLS controlled more than half of this total.
DHL is the leader in the European express and parcels market with a share of 18%, while TNT and La Poste/ Geopost follow behind after continued to show strong revenue growth in 2007. Meanwhile FedEx and UPS have strengthened their positions after improving their networks and integrating their acquisitions, ANC and Lynx respectively.
Rising transportation costs and economic problems have caused a shift from air to road and to customers using more Economy type of products. Broadening of traditional parcel companies' portfolio in Express and B2C has increased competitive pressures on integators and incumbent post offices transforming the competitive landscape in Europe.

Reasons to Purchase

• Understand the competitive environment in the Express market, as well as analyse your competitors' strengths and weaknesses.
• Understand how the economic downturn is affecting the competitive positions of postal and express companies.
• Understand which Express companies have the largest market shares in Europe.