Press Release
10.05.99

For a company like CHRONOPOST INTERNATIONAL whose competitive advantage resides in the optimization of its nets of transport, the location of its Delegations for the whole national territory is a factor that should not be neglected, due to the importance of the easy access to national and international highways, airports, etc.

This has been one of the factors that have motivated the change of location of their Delegations in Córdoba and Orense to strategic areas in this cities, in reference to logistics, and with the facility of the access to the national and international nets of transport. Also, the useful surface of this facilities has also been increased, and they have load jetties, access ramps and technologically advanced means for the process of the packages.

The new agency in Córdoba is sited at the Polígono Industrial Amargacena, has a surface of 600 m2 and treats every day 820 packages and envelopes with its 9 routes. The agency in Orense has been tranferred to the Polígono Industrial San Ciprián de Viñas, has a surface of 516 m2 and treats 500 envelopes and packages with its 7 routes.

In words of Juan Carlos Aguirre, national exploitation director of CHRONOPOST INTERNATIONAL:, «We seek to take out the maximum profit to these new facilities with technology tip, to give bigger service with the maximum quality so that we can increase the number of shippings saving time and facilitating the operations«, and he adds «we have an unbeatable location in each one of these new delegations that allows to carry out night routes and to connect with international routes«.

The group Chronopost employs 4.000 people and surrenders every year 40 million documents and packages, reaching a global turnover of 78.600 million pesetas in 1998 (472,395 million Euro). With 3 international hubs and more than 300 delegations in 13 countries, the Group Chronopost markets outside of France the mark Chronopost International that provides services of transport in 220 countries. Being reference of the express transport and the delivery of documentation and packages in France, Chronopost is considered as the European specialist for express deliveries in the world.

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