Founded in 1907 as a messenger company in the United States, UPS has grown into the world’s largest global transportation company, offering the most extensive range of e-commerce and supply chain solutions for the movement of goods, information and funds. Headquartered in Atlanta, USA, UPS serves more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. UPS stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange (UPS).
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Worldwide Facts
Founded: August 28, 1907, in Seattle, Wash., USA
World Headquarters: Atlanta, Ga., USA
World Wide Web Address: www.ups.com
2007 Revenue: $49.7 billion
Employees: 425,000 Worldwide (355,000 U.S.; 70,000 International)
2007 Revenue: $41.3 billion
2007 Delivery Volume: 4.0 billion packages and documents
Daily Delivery Volume: 15.8 million packages and documents
Service Area: More than 200 countries and territories;
Customers: 7.9 million daily
Operating Facilities: 1,801
Delivery Fleet: 99,474 package cars, vans, tractors and motorcycles
UPS Jet Aircraft Fleet: 266; 9th largest airline in the world
Chartered Aircraft: 307