The DPD network has been extended to Kazakhstan with the creation of the new joint venture,GeoPost Caspian. The expansion move is designed to take account of rising parcel volumes to the
Eurasian region.GeoPost Caspian was founded as a joint venture between local parcel operator Globalink inKazakhstan and the Turkish DPD franchisee GeoPost Yurtici Kargo Servisi. The new company is the DPDfranchisee for Kazakhstan.
DPD said in a statement that customers would benefit from the value-for-money prices andreliable parcel transit times offered by the franchisee. GeoPost Caspian offers a wide range ofservices besides domestic and international parcel delivery, in particular the import customsdeclaration by Globalink and nationwide delivery of import parcels. The integration in the DPDfranchise system guarantees adherence to the proven quality standards of the DPD network.
“With the integration of Kazakhstan into its international network, DPD is responding to theprogressive globalization in the market for B2B parcels, and is broadening the service portfoliofor its worldwide customers,” stated Hans Fluri, CEO of DPD Germany. “Globalink is the idealpartner for this. The company belongs to the three largest national logistics providers in Kazakhmarket and is one of the most successful transport companies within the Commonwealth of IndependentStates (CIS).”