Company History
Founded in 1907 as a messenger company in the United States, UPS has grown into a multi-billion-dollar corporation by clearly focusing on the goal of enabling commerce around the globe. Today, UPS is a global company with one of the most recognized and admired brands in the world. We have become the world’s largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services. Every day, we manage the flow of goods, funds, and information in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.
UPS FACT SHEET
Founded in Seattle, Wash.: August 28, 1907
Headquarters: Atlanta, Ga.
Worldwide web address: www.ups.com
Chief Executive Officer: David Abney
2016 revenue: $61 billion
Employees: More than 434,000
PACKAGE OPERATIONS
2016 revenue: $51 billion
2016 global delivery volume: 4.9 billion packages and documents
Daily global delivery volume: 19.1 million packages and documents
Daily U.S. air volume: 2.7 million packages and documents
Daily international volume: 2.8 million packages and documents
Service area: More than 220 countries and territories; Every address in North America and Europe
Customers: 1.6 million pick-up, 8.7 million delivery
Online tracking: 101.5 million tracking requests per business day
Retail access: The UPS Store, 4,945; UPS Customer Centers, 1,052; Authorized outlets, 9,070; UPS Drop Boxes, 38,200; UPS Access Point locations, more than 26,000
Operating facilities: More than 1,800
Delivery Fleet: 108,210 package cars, vans, tractors, motorcycles, including more than 8,100 alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles
UPS jet aircraft: 237
Short-termed leased or Chartered aircraft: 420
Daily flight segments: Domestic – 1,077; International – 1,090
Airports served: Domestic – 374; International – 313
Air Hubs:
- United States: Louisville, Ky. (main Global Air Hub) Philadelphia, Pa.; Dallas, Texas; Ontario, Calif.; Rockford, Ill.; Columbia, S.C.
- Europe: Cologne/Bonn, Germany
- Asia / Pacific: Shanghai; Shenzhen; Hong Kong
- Latin America and Caribbean: Miami, Fla.
- Canada: Hamilton, Ontario
SUPPLY CHAIN AND FREIGHT
2016 net revenue: $10 billion
UPS Supply Chain Solutions
Key services: Logistics and distribution; transportation and freight (air, sea, ground, rail); freight forwarding to 195 countries and territories; international trade management, and customs brokerage.
Specialty services: Service parts logistics; technical repair and configuration; supply chain design and planning, returns management.
Facilities: More than 500 facilities in more than 115 countries; 36.6 million sq. ft.
Delivery fleet: 517
UPS Freight
Key services: Leading provider of less-than-truckload and truckload services coast-to-coast
Delivery fleet: 5,629 vehicles; 21,282 trailers
Facilities: 200 service centers
Freight Brokerage Services: Coyote Logistics provides truckload, intermodal, and less-than-truckload brokerage and transportation management services using a network of more than 40,000 carriers across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Chief Information Officer: Juan Perez
Number of Technology Employees: 4,707
Data Centres: Mahwah, NJ and Atlanta, GA
Mainframes: 7
Mainframe Capacity (Millions instructions per second — MIPS): 108,053
Petabytes of mainframe and UNIX storage: 21.5
Laptops and Workstations: 218,877
Physical Servers: 22,948
Percent of Data Centre Servers Virtualised: 56%
DIADS: 127,557 in daily use
UPS’s Global Telecommunications Network:
- Network Sites: 3,219
www.ups.com Average Daily Usage:
- 2015 Page Views: 36.2 million
- 2015 Peak Day Page Views: 51.6 million
Online Tracking Average Daily Usage:
- 2015 Tracking Requests: 69.4 million per business day
- 2015 Peak Day: 142.3 million
Technology Awards:
- Digital Edge 25 for UPS My Choice® and Access Point™ network integration, 2016
- CIO Magazine: CIO 100, #1 for Near Real-Time Service Performance Reporting (NRT), 2015
- InformationWeek Elite 100: #1 Overall Most Innovative Users of Business Technology, 2015
- Computerworld: Premier 100 IT Leaders – Ken Finnerty (2015), Nick Costides (2014), Juan Perez (2013)
- InformationWeek Elite 100: #22 Overall Most Innovative Users of Business Technology, 2014
- CIO Magazine: CIO 100, Business Intelligence for ORION, 2014
- Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 Award for ORION, 2014
- Postal Technology International Awards for ORION (last mile delivery), 2014
- CITE Awards – Auto Arrive and Depart (AAD), 2013
- Association of Telecommunication Professionals (ATP), 2013 – Nick Costides
- Mobile Enterprise Magazine’s 2013 Mobilizer Award
- InformationWeek 500: Most Innovative Users of Business Technology, 2013
- Technology Association of Georgia Excalibur Awards Finalist, 2013
- E3 Award, 2013
- InformationWeek 500: #8 Overall Most Innovative, 2012
- InformationWeek 500: Business Innovation award for UPS My Choice, 2012
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