Leading Indian express and courier operator Blue Dart Express today posted healthy profit andrevenue figures for the second quarter of the year, reporting a revenue increase of more than
33%.The company, which is owned by Deutsche Post DHL, posted a profit after tax of Rs340.1 million(€5.4 million) for the quarter ended June 30, 2011. Income from operations, including fuelsurcharges, stood at Rs3.7 billion, an increase of 33.8% over the corresponding quarter of theprevious year.
Anil Khanna, Managing Director of Blue Dart Express, said: “Being a customer-centric brand, BlueDart has robust plans for India and will continue to focus on product innovation, reach expansion,transit time improvements, small town (Tier-II and III) activation and strengthening channels. Wewill continue to focus on delivering world-class service quality, experience and maintain ourreliability quotient.”
Blue Dart Express offers delivery of consignments to more than 27,000 locations in India.
