Press Release


TNT Express explores sale of Dutch part of TNT Fashion

Publish Date : 27 August 2013 09:00 CET -

TNT Express announces it has decided to explore sale opportunities for the Dutch operations of its specialist fashion supply chain business TNT Fashion.

Headquartered in Oldenzaal, the Netherlands, TNT Fashion Group BV, the Dutch legal entity of TNT Fashion, is a market leader in fashion, retail and lifestyle supply chain management. The company offers a wide range of supply chain services for the fashion industry, including storage, packing/repacking, distribution and retailing services. Its customers range from high-end designer labels to high-volume retailers. TNT Fashion Group BV employs about 660 people.

The possible sale of the Dutch operations of TNT Fashion will be designed to ensure service continuity. The sale process will not affect the terms and conditions of existing agreements with customers and suppliers. TNT Express will continue to offer delivery services to the fashion and lifestyle industry.

TNT Express is looking to conclude a possible sale by the end of 2013.

As announced on 29 July 2013, TNT Fashion’s UK activities will be integrated with TNT Express UK & Ireland’s operations to capture the synergies between the two businesses.

 

About TNT Express

TNT Express is one of the world’s largest express delivery companies. On a daily basis, TNT Express delivers close to one million consignments ranging from documents and parcels to palletised freight. The company operates road and air transportation networks in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. TNT Express made €7.3 billion in revenue in 2012.

CONTACT INFORMATION

INVESTOR RELATIONS

Andrew Beh

Phone  +31 (0)88 393 9500
Email    andrew.beh@tnt.com 
MEDIA RELATIONS

Cyrille Gibot
Phone +31 (0)88 393 9390
E-mail   tnt.communication@tnt.com

Page publication date: 27 August 2013 9:00 CET