| UPS, the world’s largest express carrier & package distribution company and a leading provider of specialized transportation and logistics services started its legacy of service on August 28,1907 in Seattle, Washington in the U.S.A. What started off as a US$100 messenger service is now a US$31 billion Giant Corporation.
UPS in Bangladesh : Air Alliance Limited
UPS started its operation in Bangladesh when Air Alliance Limited, a member of the Bengal Group of Companies became the sub agents of Cyndaton, the then Agent of United Parcel Service for Asia Pacific Region in 1989. Based in U.K., this Company was in charge of the marketing and accounting operations for UPS in Asia for the next ten years. Finally, in 1999, through a mutual agreement, Air Alliance Limited became the full-fledged official service partner (Agents) of United Parcel Service in Bangladesh. The company has direct operational link with their Asia Pacific Region Relay Office (Hub) at Singapore.
The Company which provides worldwide express services to its customers is now fully integrated with it’s Group Companies to offer multimodel transportation logistics in Bangladesh.Along with various quality services customers can now have their on-line package status over the telephone supported by the International Track and Trace computers situated at Atlanta, U.S.A.Presently there are 6 operational Express Centers. They are situated at Gulshan, Mirpur, Savar, Motijheel, Dhaka Airport, Chittagong (Agrabad and E.P.Z). With the help of these 6 Express Centers, UPS/AAL currently serves 14 points within Bangladesh i.e.Barishal, Chittagong, Comilla, Dhaka, Dinajpur, Faridpur, Jessore, Khulna, Kushtia, Mymensing, Narayanganj, Noakhali, Rajshahi and Sylhet.
Worldwide Services :
Worldwide, UPS offers its valued customers four types of services. They are-Express Plus, Express, Expedited and Overnight Services. A brief description of each of this service type is given below:
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UPS Worldwide Express Services:
UPS Worldwide Express offers money-back guarantees* pre-noon delivery commitment from 186 origins to 47 countries. Shipments are delivered before 10:30 a.m. (U.S. and Canada) or 12:00 p.m., depending on your destination. In 2007, UPS has announced an expanded coverage in Western Europe and 12 countries in Asia.
Transit Time: US/Canada: Next Day Delivery; Europe/Asian major business centers: 2 Days depending on destinations
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UPS Worldwide Express Saver:
UPS Worldwide Express Saver provides money-back guaranteed* delivery by end-of-business day to over 215 countries and territories worldwide. When you need to meet deadlines and still maintain control over your costs, this new service is your ideal shipping option.
Transit Time:
US/Canada: Next Day Delivery;
Europe/Asian major business centers: 2 Days depending on destinations
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