BNET Industries

United Parcel Service of America Inc.

(UPS) is in the Business Services Industry

Market Cap:$40.9B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$51.4B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

United Parcel Service of America, Inc. (UPS) is the world's largest package delivery company and a global leader in supply chain and freight services. With more than a century of experience in transportation and logistics, UPS is a leading global trade expert equipped with a broad portfolio of solutions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., UPS serves more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

Number of Employees 260,000

Contact Information

55 Glenlake Parkway, NE

Atlanta, Georgia 30328

www.ups.com

404-828-6000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Couriers and Express Delivery Services: 492110

Company News

Recent Events

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12/17/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
UPS Launches BlackBerry Application

12/16/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
UPS Releases BlackBerry App

12/16/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Shippers Prepare and Hope for a Holiday Crush

12/12/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
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12/10/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
WE tv Ups 2 Digital Execs

12/08/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
Goldman Sachs Upgraded US REITS to Neutral; Ups BKD, AVB, GGWPQ, Downgrades KIM

12/03/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
UPS hiking rates for 2010

11/20/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Smart Power Monitoring with Network UPS Tools

11/18/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
An epiphany, and a new policing philosophy

11/15/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - Other - View Story
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11/14/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
iPhone Most Popular Touchscreen Device

11/05/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
FedEx promotes services with international effort

11/02/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
UPS and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas to Unveil Special Safe Driving Paint...

11/02/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
UPS Teams with American Red Cross to Send Relief Flight to American Samoa

10/27/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

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UPS Board Declares Dividend

- 2008-05-08

WILMINGTON, Del. -- Add after the second graph of release: The newly elected Board, in setting its structure for the year, changed the composition of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. That committee will include independent directors Duane Ackerman, Ann Livermore and Stuart Eizenstat and will be chaired by Ackerman.

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UPS Board Increases Dividend

- 2008-01-31

ATLANTA -- The UPS (NYSE:UPS) Board of Directors today increased the regular quarterly dividend to $0.45 per share from $0.42 on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares as a sign of its confidence in the company's growth prospects and financial strength.

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Armanino Foods Ups Regular Quarterly Dividend and Declares Special Dividend Totaling 2.75 Cents Per Share

- 2007-12-06

HAYWARD, Calif. -- The Board of Directors of Armanino Foods of Distinction (Pink Sheets:AMNF) today declared the Company's regular quarterly dividend, increased its amount from $0.0125 per share to $0.0150 per share and declared a special dividend of an additional $0.0125 per share, for a total dividend amount of $0.0275...

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UPS Board Names Director, Sets Regular Dividend

- 2007-08-29

SEATTLE -- F. Duane Ackerman, the former chairman and CEO of BellSouth, today was named to the Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS).

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UPS Board Sets Dividend, New Committee Assignments

- 2007-05-10

WILMINGTON, Del. -- The Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares and realigned committee assignments.

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UPS Board Boosts Dividend, Raises Buyback Authorization

- 2007-02-08

ATLANTA -- The Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS), citing its confidence in the company's financial position and prospects for growth, today increased the quarterly dividend to $0.42 per share from $0.38 per share on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares.

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UPS Board Sets Dividend

- 2006-11-16

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 38-cents per share on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares.

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UPS Board Sets Dividend

- 2006-08-10

COLOGNE, Germany -- The Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 38-cents per share on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares.

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UPS Board Sets Dividend

- 2006-05-04

WILMINGTON, Del. -- Second graph, should read: The dividend is payable May 31, 2006, to shareholders of record on May 15, 2006 (sted The dividend is payable May 31, 2006, to shareholders of record on May 15, 2005).

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UPS Board Increases Dividend, Names Scott Davis a Director

- 2006-02-09

ATLANTA -- The Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS), citing its confidence in the company's financial position and prospects for growth, today increased the quarterly dividend from 33-cents per share to 38-cents per share on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares.

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