Deustche Post completes UK Mail acquisition

Deutsche Post has completed the acquisition of UK Mail following approval by the European Commission last week.

“We welcome this opportunity to add the nationwide infrastructure, motivated team and high quality service capabilities of UK Mail to our European network,” said Jurgen Gerdes, Deutsche Post DHL Group Board member Post – eCommerce – Parcel. “This acquisition will deliver additional value for the customers of both of our companies: UK Mail customer will receive enhanced access to consumer across Europe via our world class parcel network and DHL Parcel customers will benefit from a  seamless, integrated delivery service for their cross-border shipments to and from the UK”