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DHL Global Forwarding Ghana Builds Solid Foundations in Africa with Supply Chain Digital

DHL is a global market leader in the logistics industry and "the logistics company for the world."

    SAN DIEGO, CA, June 29, 2011 /Magazines PR News/ -- DHL is a global market leader in the logistics industry and "the logistics company for the world."

DHL commits its expertise in international express, air and ocean freight, road and rail transportation, contract logistics and international mail services to its customers.

A global network composed of more than 220 countries and territories and about 275,000 employees' worldwide offers customers superior service quality and local knowledge to satisfy their supply chain requirements.

DHL accepts its social responsibility by supporting climate protection, disaster management and education.

DHL is part of Deutsche Post DHL. The Group generated revenue of more than EUR51 billion in 2010.

With an already solid grounding in Europe, Asia Pacific and USA, DHL turned its attention to building up its footprint in Africa.

In 2008 the company established DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) in Ghana, which is now the Regional Office for Central Africa.

DHL Global Forwarding is a business unit of DHL Logistics Ghana Limited, specialising in international airfreight, ocean freight and project logistics.

It also handles customs clearing and brokerage in airfreight and ocean freight, multimodal/intermodal transportation and door to door services.

There are five cargo main-haul flights made per week into Ghana and Nigeria from the US and Europe. Shipments are routed through Brussels, which is the company's European hub, to Lagos and Accra.

From here they are distributed to 21 other west African destinations via an integrated feeder network as well as its direct service into Accra and Lagos.

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Supply Chain Digital is a leading digital media source of news and content for C-level executives focused on business and industry-specific issues such as: Logistics and Distribution; Procurement; Warehousing and Storage; and Outsourcing. Supply Chain Digital is the industry-dedicated arm of the White Digital Media Group. Founded in 2007 by entrepreneur Glen White, White Digital Media retains a diversified portfolio of websites, magazines, daily news feeds and weekly e-newsletters that leverage technology to innovatively deliver high-quality content, analytical data, and industry news.

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