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Milestones
10
January
New Service: ePost Target.You produce mail shots, standard letters or ad-
vertising copies on the computer,e-mail them to us, and our mail deliverers
hand them over to your customers.
February
Take-over of AEI completed.The offer to buy up all outstanding Air Ex-
press International (AEI) shares has expired.Danzas incorporates AEI into
the Intercontinental Business Unit. Danzas AEI thus becomes the Number
One in airfreight worldwide.
M arch
Acquisition of Herald International Mailings. Deutsche Post Global Mail
acquires the London-based company Herald International Mailings.
April
Alliance with Lufthansa Cargo. Heralding the launch of a close strategic
alliance for the future,Lufthansa Cargo and Deutsche Post World Net estab-
lish the joint venture company Aerologic GmbH.
High-level transit times continue. In the first three months of 2000,95 out
of 100 letters sent within Germany reached their addressees after only one
day. The market research agency Ipsos established these figures after evalu-
ating more than 850,000 test letters.
M ay
Postbank and DSL Bank merger completed.With a balance sheet total of
around €139 billion, the institute joins the ranks of Germany’s leading
banks.
June
WEBTRANSFER launch.You take part in an online auction, we ensure via
WEBTRANSFER that the merchandise you have purchased is transported
swiftly and your payment processed securely.