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Reached a fi ve-year labor agreement with the International
Brotherhood of Teamsters 10 months prior to the expiration
of the current contract in July 2008.
Adopted a new fi nancial policy in early 2008 to enhance
shareowner value by reducing the company’s cost of capital.
Celebrated our 100th anniversary on August 28, 2007.
Grew international export package volume over 10 percent.
Increased profi ts by $276 million in our Supply Chain
and Freight segment.
Introduced several industry-fi rst product innovations,
including UPS Delivery InterceptSM, UPS PaperlessSM Invoice
and international UPS Returns®.
2007 HIGHLIGHTS
Founded: 1907
Employees: 425,300
Customers: 7.9 million
Online tracking: 18.5 million daily requests
Operating facilities: 3,000 worldwide
Jet aircraft: 268 (world’s ninth-largest airline)
Package delivery vehicles: 93,600
Freight vehicles: 6,300 tractors, 21,800 trailers
Retail access: 64,000
UPS FACTS
3 Chairman’s Message
7 Our Corporate Commitment
8 Products and Services
10 Customer Stories
12 Board of Directors
and Senior Management
13 Annual Report Form 10-K
CONTENTS
moving more than packages
At UPS, we pride ourselves on helping customers move ahead. Large or small, every customer
benefi ts from the same integrated transportation network and the same can-do spirit that is a
way of life at UPS. Today, more than ever, customers need a shipping and logistics company
that they can count on for the fast, reliable service they need to grow their businesses.