DHL

Summary

DHL is a postal service^[1]. DHL ranks in the top 2% of postal_service entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,172 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• DHL is in the country of Germany^[3].
• DHL's image is recorded as Post Tower Bonn 2009-06-25.jpg^[4].
• DHL's instance of is recorded as postal service^[5].
• DHL's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• DHL's instance of is recorded as company^[7].
• DHL's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[8].
• DHL's founder is recorded as Adrian Dalsey^[9].
• DHL's founder is recorded as Larry Hillblom^[10].
• DHL's founder is recorded as Robert Lynn^[11].
• DHL's owned by is recorded as Post & Paket Deutschland^[12].
• DHL's owned by is recorded as Deutsche Post AG^[13].
• Adrian Dalsey is named after DHL^[14].
• Larry Hillblom is named after DHL^[15].
• Robert Lynn is named after DHL^[16].
• DHL's logo image is recorded as DHL Logo.svg^[17].
• DHL's follows is recorded as Airborne Express^[18].
• DHL's headquarters location is recorded as Post Tower^[19].
• DHL's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154144898669850291033^[20].
• DHL's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130548451^[21].
• DHL's GND ID is recorded as 2130357-5^[22].
• DHL's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2011032315^[23].
• DHL's child organization or unit is recorded as DHL Aero Expreso^[24].
• DHL's child organization or unit is recorded as European Air Transport Leipzig^[25].
• DHL's child organization or unit is recorded as European Air Transport^[26].
• DHL's child organization or unit is recorded as DHL Air UK^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Adrian Dalsey^[9], Larry Hillblom^[10], and Robert Lynn^[11]. +1969-09-25T00:00:00Z marks the founding of DHL^[28]. DHL's location of formation is recorded as San Francisco^[29].

Identity

DHL's follows is recorded as Airborne Express^[18].

Operations

DHL's headquarters location is recorded as Post Tower^[19]. DHL's parent organization or unit is recorded as Deutsche Post AG^[30]. Subsidiaries include DHL Aero Expreso^[24], an airline^[31], in Panama^[32], founded in 1996^[33], headquartered in Panama City^[34]; European Air Transport Leipzig^[25], an airline^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 2005^[37], headquartered in Schkeuditz^[38]; European Air Transport^[26], an airline^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1971^[41], headquartered in Brussels Airport^[42]; DHL Air UK^[27], a cargo airline^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1982^[45], headquartered in Hounslow^[46]; DHL International Aviation ME^[47], an airline^[48], in Bahrain^[49], founded in 1979^[50], headquartered in Al-Muharraq^[51]; and DHL Express Germany^[52].

Industry

Industries include logistics^[53], freight transport^[54], and cargo^[55].

Ownership

Owners include Post & Paket Deutschland^[12] and Deutsche Post AG^[13], a postal service^[56], in Germany^[57], founded in 1995^[58], headquartered in Post Tower^[59].

Why It Matters

DHL ranks in the top 2% of postal_service entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,172 views/month).^[2] DHL has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] DHL is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]