Swiss Post has merged its two in-night express subsidiaries PostLogistics Innight AG and NES AGinto its PostLogistics AG division in order to expand its offer within the growth markets of
overnight express and maintenance logistics as well as in courier services.Swiss Post has operated in the overnight express market through PostLogistics Innight AGsince 1999. Last year’s buy of NES AG enabled it to strengthen its leading position in overnightexpress and maintenance logistics. The legal structure has now been simplified by merging bothsubsidiaries into PostLogistics AG.
Reto Baumgartner, a member of the Post Logistics’ management board, will be responsible forthe in-night business as well as for courier services and systems solutions. He will also lead thefurther expansion of the product portfolio.
Post Logistics is the market leader for courier services, overnight express and maintenancelogistics in Switzerland. In particular, the overnight express market is growing at anabove-average rate due to the significant competitive advantages for customers. Shipments that arecollected in the late afternoon are delivered during the same night until 6 a.m. at the latestthroughout Switzerland and Liechtenstein.