BNET Industries
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
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Couriers and Express Delivery Services: 492110
Recent Events
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Paychex Is Still Waiting for the Recovery
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UPS Launches BlackBerry Application
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UPS Releases BlackBerry App
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Shippers Prepare and Hope for a Holiday Crush
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Reggie Middleton vs Goldman Sachs, Pt. Deux: Buy into a Collapsing Market to Fund Bonuses,...
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WE tv Ups 2 Digital Execs
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Goldman Sachs Upgraded US REITS to Neutral; Ups BKD, AVB, GGWPQ, Downgrades KIM
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UPS hiking rates for 2010
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Smart Power Monitoring with Network UPS Tools
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An epiphany, and a new policing philosophy
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Alchemilla Ultra-Pure Skin Care Becomes a Corporate Member of United Plant Savers Organization
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iPhone Most Popular Touchscreen Device
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FedEx promotes services with international effort
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UPS and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas to Unveil Special Safe Driving Paint...
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UPS Teams with American Red Cross to Send Relief Flight to American Samoa
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United Parcel Service, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Gary Chase – Barclays Capital. Gary Chase – Barclays Capital On the outlook as you talked about business conditions remaining the same can you talk about what you are seeing and what you...
An Ice Cream Maker Licks A Cold-Shipping Challenge
Dippin' Dots shows that even tiny innovations can add up to big savings. Dippin' Dots, a manufacturer of a unique form of ice cream, needed a way to ship party packs overnight. In 2007, the company began using UPS's dry ice shipping service. The Paducah, Ky.-based company saved $50,000. UPS...
Maker Of Hip, Shoulder And Knee Implants Turns To UPS For A Real Joint Venture
Surgeons operating on a tight schedule know they can rely on UPS Ground and UPS Next Day Air to deliver implants on time. Exactech, a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of orthopedic implant devices, needed a shipper that would reach hospitals, especially those in congested areas, on time for life-changing surgeries....
Keeping The Jet Set In Aircraft Parts
An aviation components supplier gets customers on board with a lift from UPS. This Houston-based aircraft parts distributor needs to deliver components for jets that might be grounded - and wasting money - without them. The company relies on UPS Next Day Air and Quantum View Manage, which tracks incoming...
Monster Tower Rules The Waves: A Wakeboarding Manufacturer Becomes A Worldwide Success
From freight to individual orders to international returns, UPS helps company make a big splash. Monster Tower Inc. is an Alpharetta, Ga.-based manufacturer of wakeboarding towers and accessories. The team at Monster Tower outsources manufacturing to China and Taiwan, and sells its products around the world. UPS helps Monster navigate...
A Pet Carrier Collars The Market
From import to domestic distribution, a manufacturer relies on one shipping company. Founded in 1989, Sherpa's Pet Trading Co. of Rockaway, N.J. recently renamed Sherpa Pet Group manufacturers soft-sided pet carrier bags and other pet accessories. Sherpa Pet Group relies on UPS to bring its products from manufacturing facilities in...
Meeting The Needs Of A Small Business
By responding to a lighting manufacturer's growing freight needs, UPS keeps the future looking bright. After making a major acquisition, Teddico, a Pittsburgh, Pa.-based lighting manufacturer, didn't know how it would meet the additional transportation burden. The company needed reliability and great customer service both for its trans-ocean shipments from...
Success In The Works: An Industrial Manufacturer Gears Up For Global Expansion
Rapidly expanding industrial manufacturer Hopewell Designs is serving customers in increasingly far-flung destinations - with field support from UPS. Hopewell Designs of Alpharetta, Ga. designs and manufactures specialist industrial testing, calibration, shielding and automation equipment. The company is enjoying a period of unprecedented growth due to rising demand for technology,...
Walk Tall: A Small-Town Medical Manufacturer Achieves Global Reach
MD Orthopaedics sends its corrective footwear products to parents of children with clubfoot around the world. MD Orthopaedics of Wayland, Iowa, ships unique, customized foot braces for children. Orders must be shipped quickly and reliably around the world - and with the necessary customs documentation. UPS WorldShip and Worldwide Express...
Getting A Slice Of The Pie
Home Run Inn is still family-owned and operated, with seven restaurants, two manufacturing plants and one distribution facility that sends frozen pizzas out to grocery stores in more than 20 states. But the company was still missing an important market: Internet sales. Home Run Inn found the solution it was...
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