DHL

DHL Group is the world's leading logistics provider with approximately 584,000 employees in over 220 countries and territories. The Group connects people and markets, enabling global trade. It pursues the strategic goals of being the first choice worldwide for customers, employees, investors, and green logistics. To achieve this, DHL Group focuses on accelerated sustainable growth in its profitable core logistics businesses and through group-wide growth initiatives.

Through sustainable, entrepreneurial action and commitment to society and the environment, the Group makes a positive contribution to the world. By 2050, DHL Group aims for net-zero emissions logistics.

DHL in Switzerland and Business Units
DHL also has a strong presence in Switzerland and employs approximately 1800 people. The most important business areas are:

• ExpressFocus on fast international shipping of documents and packages, often with next business day delivery.
• Global Freight ForwardingInternational air and sea freight, as well as freight forwarding business in European land transport.
• Gerlach: Subsidiary. Customs clearance in Switzerland for import, export and transit. Local expertise, eVV, E-Dec and VAT processing at all major borders.
• E-commerce Engaged brokerage and sales organization with access to various parcel networks in Europe. Focus on e-commerce webshops in the B2C and B2B segments.

In Switzerland, DHL operates several locations, including important logistics centers near airports such as Zurich, Basel, and Geneva. The company plays a central role in international trade by connecting Swiss businesses with global markets.