Federal Express to acquire Supaswift, south of market Africa business

FedEx announced a few days ago, the express company bought Supaswift company in South Africa and other 6 countries market business. The 6 countries are Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland and Zambia.
The acquisition is the new strategy to expand its Africa network and service company. At present, the Federal Express received 40 treatment centers of these 7 countries and more than 1000 employees. These employees will join FedEx global 300000 staff ranks. At the appointed time, FedEx will provide a complete set of export, import and domestic solutions for the southern area Africa, realize seamless docking of the region and the world 220 countries and regions, improve customer service flexibility, accelerate the customer product listing promotion.
Federal Express Group President and CEO Frederick W. said Smith, southern Africa is very important for a company. The area for local and international clients to enter new markets and provide great opportunities to enhance the market share.
Federal Express Europe, Middle East, the India subcontinent and Africa regional president David Binks said the company in the early 90's, the network has been constructed the "global service provider" (Global Service Providers), for the first time in the Africa market. Southern Africa is one of the fastest growing region in the world, the acquisition of Supaswift's business is part of the Federal Express development in this area strategy.
Supaswift company in 1990 began operating in South africa. In 2005, Supaswift merged with MyExpress company. MyExpress provides international service since 1991 in the southern Africa for fedex.
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2014-05-21