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TNT Expands International Express Service Coverage Spain

8th June 2016

Amsterdam, the Netherlands – TNT is expanding the coverage area of its international express delivery service in Spain, now offering next day delivery to and from an additional 1,300 postal codes. Thanks to the expansion, TNT now covers more than 90% ...

European Commission approves acquisition

8th January 2016

FedEx Corporation (FedEx) (NYSE:FDX), FedEx Acquisition B.V. (the Offeror) and TNT Express (TNT Express) hereby jointly announce that they have obtained the unconditional approval of the European Commission in connection with the Offer. After its investigation, the...

Acceptance period for public offer extended by FedEx & TNT 

8th January 2016

This is a joint press release by FedEx Corporation, FedEx Acquisition B.V. and TNT Express N.V. pursuant to the provisions of Article 5:25i paragraph 2 of the Dutch Act on Financial Supervision (Wet op het Financieel Toezicht, the DFSA) and Article 4 paragraph...

TNT offers CO2 neutral domestic express delivery

9th November 2015

As from today, TNT offers its business customers a CO2 neutral shipping option for their mail and parcels within the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg, at no additional charge. This initiative will help SMEs and multinationals reduce their CO2 ...

TNT UAE wins CIPS award
 

9th November 2015

TNT UAE is delighted to receive the CIPS Middle East Award 2015 for Corporate Responsibility. This award recognizes TNT’s efforts in having achieved safer work practices and reducing fuel gas emission goals. Mr Turab Rahaman, Operations ...

TNT delivers solar car to Australia  

13th October 2015

TNT recently delivered a solar car called Stella Lux from the Netherlands to Australia. The four-seat prototype will compete at the World Solar Challenge (18-25 October), a 3,000km race between Darwin and Adelaide. TNT shipped the car from Eindhoven to ...

TNT awarded 5-year contract with Harding Safety

30st September 2015

TNT has been awarded a five-year contract with the world's leading supplier of lifesaving equipment, Harding Safety. Under the agreement, TNT becomes the exclusive carrier for all spares shipments for Harding Safety at global ...

TNT China upgrades its gateway facility in Shanghai

28th September 2015

TNT China today announces a major upgrade of its international gateway facility (PVG) in Shanghai. Operational since early September, the upgraded PVG facility still located within the Shanghai International Airport Freight Centre is now housed in a ...

TNT inaugurates new depot in Eindhoven

24th September 2015

Just 10 months after the start of the construction, TNT officially inaugurated its new depot at the Achtseweg Noord on September 18. Staf Depla, the city of Eindhoven alderman of Work, Economy and Vocational Education, together ...

TNT strengthens service to Nordic markets

15th September 2015

TNT is strengthening its international express delivery services to the Nordics with improved air connections to Sweden and Finland and additional last-mile delivery capacity in large business centres. With these improvements, which went into effect in August and ...

Intended acquisition by
FedEx – update

31st July 2015

TNT takes note of European Commission’s decision to enter Phase II review of proposed acquisition by Fedex. The Phase II review is part of the European Commission’s customary investigation process. As indicated in April 2015, FedEx and TNT expect the transaction...

TNT launches flight to Tunisia
 

30st July 2015

TNT has launched a flight between its main European air hub in Liege and Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia. The service will operate five times weekly via Marseilles, with flights arriving in Tunis every weekday before start of business and leaving the city in ...

TNT reports second quarter results

7th July 2015

TNT reported second-quarter revenues of €1,757 million, up 6.2% year-on-year, and an operating income of €19 million, compared with €3 million in the second quarter of 2014. TNT today reported second-quarter revenues of €1,757 million, up 6.2% ...

TNT introduces electric vehicles in Amsterdam and Rotterdam

24th June 2015

TNT is deploying seven new 3.5 tonne electric express delivery vehicles for its operations in and around Amsterdam and Rotterdam, The Netherlands, as a partner of FREVUE (Freight Electric Vehicles in Urban Europe), an urban e-mobility project ...

TNT opens new air route to Malta

6th June 2015

Express delivery company TNT today launches a new air route between its main European air hub in Liege and Malta, making it easier to trade with and invest in this dynamic economy. Benefits to customers include shorter transit times for Economy consignments ...

TNT delivers Tyrannosaurus rex skull in Europe

2th June 2015

TNT has safely transported the skull of a Tyrannosaurus rex owned by the Naturalis Biodiversity Centre (Netherlands) from the Black Hills Institute of Geological Research in South Dakota, United States, to the Fraunhofer EZRT research institute in ...

TNT reports first quarter 2016 results

25th April 2015

TNT today reported revenues of €1,587 million and operating income of minus €1 million for the first quarter of 2016. Both were negatively influenced by fewer working days. Underlying revenue growth, adjusted for currency effects, lower ...

Fedex and TNT Express reach agreement

7th April 2015

This is a joint press release by FedEx Corporation and TNT Express N.V., pursuant to Section 5 Paragraph 1 of the Decree on Public Takeover Bids (Besluit openbare biedingen Wft,the Decree) in connection with the intended public offer by FedEx ...

TNT launches daily road service to Turkey

29th January 2015

Strengthens its position as the leader in European Road Network TNT, the express delivery leader in European road network, has this month launched a daily, scheduled road service to Istanbul in response to increasing trade between Turkey and the EU ...

TNT announces major upgrade

21st January 2015

TNT today announces a major upgrade of its international delivery service to Germany. TNT now provides guaranteed next-day delivery to all postal codes in country1 as well as an optional delivery before 12:00 nationwide.

Both services are available for parcels...