Fedex
Fedex is one of the world’s most popular courier company providing their services since 1971. They are well-known for providing overnight shipping services among the people. The corporate headquarters of company is situated in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. As a global leader, they offer delivery services to over 220 countries covering 90% of the world’s total market.
Fedex Operational Units
The company has divided their operations into various operational units that are explained below:
• Fedex Express- This unit offer overnight courier services within United States and some international countries. They operate one of the world’s biggest civil aircrafts fleets.
• Fedex Ground- The main operation of this division is to provide day-definite delivery within United States and Canada at a lower price when compared to the Fedex Express
• Fedex Custom Critical-This segment is involved in the delivery operation of urgent and valuable things with the help of chartered aircrafts and trucks. However, they don’t deliver medicines, household goods, perishable food, etc.
• Fedex Services- Main duties of this unit is to provide information technology, planning, and global marketing services to other segments.
• Fedex Office- It work as the retail division of company and offer services, such as professional finishing, document creation, computer rentals, direct mail, etc.
Fedex Facts
The company offer their services through a network of 198 stations and 23 call centres. Fedex own more than 50 aircrafts that include 9 Boeing 757, 10 Boeing 77 and 8 Aerospatiale ATR-72. When it comes to road fleet, the company is the owner of approximately 4,000 vehicles.
