Deutsche Post

Post & Parcel Germany division
TypeDivision
Industry
PredecessorDeutsche Bundespost
Founded1995; 31 years ago (1995)
HeadquartersBonn, Germany
Number of locations
13,000 post offices (2024)
BrandsDeutsche Post, DHL
ServicesLetter post, parcel service, EMS
Number of employees
c.187,000 (2024)
ParentDHL Group
Websitedeutschepost.de

Deutsche Post (German pronunciation: [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈpɔst], lit. 'German Post') is a DHL Group brand, (listed as "Deutsche Post AG"), used for its domestic mail services in Germany. The services offered under the brand are those of a traditional mail service, making the brand the successor of the former state-owned mail monopoly, Deutsche Bundespost. Deutsche Post's monopoly on these services expired in 2008.

Products

As of 2024, the following services are offered under the brand by DHL Group's Post & Parcel Germany (Post & Paket Deutschland) division:

Other services by the division, such as DHL Parcel (DHL Paket), use the DHL brand.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Post & Parcel Germany". DHL Group. Archived from the original on 2024-06-24. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "facts & figures – Post & Parcel Germany" (PDF). DHL Group. 2024-03-07. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2024-05-22. Retrieved 2024-11-20. (linked from DHL Group – About us)
  3. 1 2 3 "Post & Paket Deutschland". DHL Group (in German). Archived from the original on 2024-10-07. Retrieved 2024-11-20. (Button "Produkte & Leistungen Deutsche Post" links to www.deutschepost.de)
  4. 1 2 "Deutsche Post DHL Group renames to DHL Group". DHL Group. 2023-06-19. Archived from the original on 2024-04-29. Retrieved 2024-11-20. The new name has no effect on the name of the listed Group parent company, which remains Deutsche Post AG.
  5. ↑ "Deutsche Post AG – Company Details". Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Archived from the original on 2024-05-25. Retrieved 2024-11-20.