DPD Romania has been operating on the local market since 2008, after taking over Pegasus, the first urban delivery company in Romania, which was founded in 1997.
In March 2008, GeoPost Yurtici Kargo bought the majority stake in Pegasus, which subsequently changed its name to DPD Romania. The remaining shares were also bought by GeoPost Yurtici Kargo starting June 2011.
According to company data, DPD Romania is among the top five courier companies on the local market, with over 500 employees (including franchises), 74 storehouses and 15,000 parcel deliveries on a daily basis. The company’s deliveries reach over 220 countries.
Worldwide, DPD has 24,000 employees and a fleet of 18,000 vehicles, which operate in over 800 locations in 40 countries.
The company is 83.32% held by GeoPostGroup, part of French Group La Poste. (EUR1=RON4.4870)