In the first half of 2015, DPD delivered 37% more parcels compared with the same period a year before, 80% of the deliveries being national while the rest of 20% international.
International delivery was mainly to Germany, Great Britain, and Italy, with the peak of operations during the Easter period.
Nationally, the first five cities by delivery were Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Timisoara, Iasi, and Sibiu.
In 2015, DPD Romania forecasts a turnover of RON100 million, up 30% from 2014, with a peak in deliveries for Black Friday and Christmas.
In 2014, Dynamic Parcel Distribution (DPD Romania) had a turnover of RON75.5 million in 2014, up 4% on the year.
DPD Romania has been operating on the Romanian market since 2008, when it took over local courier firm Pegasus. The company is currently among the top five express courier companies in Romania and has over 500 employees.
Part of France’s La Poste, GeoPost is one of the leading providers of courier and parcel delivery services in Europe and had a turnover of EUR4.9 billion in 2014.
(English version by Manuela Panescu)