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DHL charts Saudi expansion plan
DHL Express yesterday said the company is committed to invest over 100 million Saudi riyals for infrastructure developments across Saudi Arabia.
- Staff Report
- Published: 00:43 May 9, 2008
Dubai: DHL Express yesterday said the company is committed to invest over 100 million Saudi riyals for infrastructure developments across Saudi Arabia.
The money will be spent in the rapid expansion of service points, with the opening of more than 15 new branches, before the end of the year.
DHL Express Country Manager for Saudi Arabia, Noor Sulaiman, said that there would be a positive impact on all of DHL's operations and that the company was responding to the growing numbers and diverse needs of its customers, as well as the growth in the country's economy.
"We are seeing rapid and healthy growth and it is our commitment to this country to provide our customers with greater access to our services, through the best branch locations, the highest possible standard of customer service, the most efficient world-class logistics infrastructure, additional service points, increased fleet, extended pick up times, reduced transit times, and Time Definite Delivery," he said.
The new branches will be rolled out in important population centres across the kingdom in the coming eight months with exact locations to be announced in the near future.
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