UPS intends to intervene in domestic Express is applying for "license plate"

Chen Shanshan Another international express giant, began to hope in the potential of a huge but also competitive domestic express market a piece.　　"The first financial daily" Yesterday from the four international express giant UPS China company confirmed that UPS to China's management to submit the operation of domestic express business applications. According to the new "postal law" formally introduced last October, obtaining the operating license of Domestic express business is the first condition for enterprises to engage in domestic express business.　　Prior to this, UPS in the international market, FedEx and DHL has been involved in the early Chinese domestic express business, the UPS to submit business license application also means that the international express giant also believe that the time to invest in domestic express market is coming. A few years ago, UPS from its long-term partners in China, Sinotrans, has made 23 regions of China's international express business direct control, covering more than 200 cities in the country.　　However, after this, ups in China is still mainly engaged in international express business, and for domestic express business, but in a small scope to face some customers with fixed contracts. UPS competitors FedEx and DHL are the first to intervene in the domestic express business. Among them, FedEx mainly relies on its acquisition of the joint venture in China OTA Express Network, and the use of the United States was founded in the transit Center and Route system transport mode, mainly to provide reliable aging delivery services.　　And DHL recently also joined in the acquisition of the private whole of a courier, officially with a brand new domestic express business. Whether UPS also through mergers and acquisitions to expand domestic express business, the company has not disclosed.　　Recently, a foreign quoted UPS International Business President Dan Bruto said, UPS hopes to launch 1-3 days in the domestic market delivery of express business. A number of industry insiders to reporters that the current domestic network is relatively complete, but also suitable for mergers and acquisitions of single express companies have been difficult to find.　　However, as a result of the new "postal law" after the implementation of the qualification and licensing requirements, will make many small, weak express companies are eliminated, large companies can also take this opportunity to carry out a series of mergers and acquisitions.　　At present, in addition to China post accounted for a large part of the domestic express market, the remaining market share by the large and small private express company divided, however, most of the private express competition is still in the low-end price competition, only shun Fung Express and a few private courier can be in service with the International express giants to contend It is noteworthy that last October 1, the implementation of the new "postal Law" also stipulates that foreign companies engaged in domestic express business, letters, documents such as delivery can not participate, which also restricts the international express giant to develop some domestic express market.