GeoPost has opened a new DPD depot at the Dutch town of Rijsen, its 14th location in the Beneluxregion. The new facility, covering 3,000 sqm, is meant to facilitate DPD parcel delivery in the
easternmost part of the Netherlands, which was previously served from Bad Bentheim in neighbouringGermany. The depot will handle up to 4,000 parcels a day with capacity to expand to 10,000 parcelsa day.The new depot gives parcels and express carrier DPD “even better coverage of the whole country”,said Bernhard Reusch, CEO Benelux for GeoPost. “The new depot rounds off our growth strategynicely.” Rijsen is the ninth DPD depot in the Netherlands and the 14th in the whole Beneluxarea.
DPD Nederland is a 100 per cent subsidiary of GeoPost, the express arm of the French nationalpostal company La Poste.