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    DHL Global Forwarding Services

    Asset-light multimodal freight forwarding with 810 sites across 190+ countries

    Founded 1969
    Bonn, Germany
    10001+
    www.dhl.com/global-en/home/our-divisions/freight.html
    Size:
    Mid-Market & Enterprise
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    Best For:
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    Retailer / eCommerce
    3PL

    Platform Overview

    DHL Global Forwarding is a leading freight forwarding division of Deutsche Post DHL Group with EUR 19.65 billion in 2024 revenue. Operating an asset-light model across 810 sites in 190+ countries with 31,000+ employees, DHL brokers air, ocean, and overland transport services without owning ships or planes. The company transported 1.8 million metric tons of air freight in 2024 (up 6.8% YoY) and provides specialized solutions for automotive (150+ facilities), pharmaceuticals, technology, and energy sectors. Digital tools include myDHLFreight portal, Control Tower visibility, and comprehensive CO2 reporting through GoGreen programs.

    Core Strengths
    • EUR 19.65 billion revenue with top 3 global position
    • 1.8 million tonnes air freight volume in 2024
    • Asset-light model across 190+ countries
    • Industry-specialized teams for 8+ vertical sectors
    Best Suited For
    • Global air and ocean freight forwarding
    • Automotive supply chain logistics
    • Pharmaceutical cold chain requirements
    • Project and industrial heavy cargo
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    Why Choose DHL Global Forwarding Services

    Asset-light multimodal freight forwarding with 810 sites across 190+ countries

    Best For
    Mid-Market & Enterprise
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    Retailer / eCommerce
    3PL

    DHL Global Forwarding Services Features (6)

    Air freight forwarding
    Ocean freight FCL and LCL
    Road and rail freight
    Industrial project logistics
    Temperature-controlled shipping
    Customs brokerage consulting

    DHL Global Forwarding Services Integrations (6)

    myDHLFreight customer portal
    Control Tower visibility
    EDI and API connectivity
    Carbon calculator GoGreen
    Real-time tracking
    TMS integration

    Company Background

    Company Details
    Founded:1969
    Location:Bonn, Germany
    Employees:10001+
    Company History
    1969 DHL founded in San Francisco by Dalsey, Hillblom, Lynn
    2002 Acquired by Deutsche Post and integrated globally
    2024 EUR 19.65B forwarding revenue with 31,000+ employees

    Source: group.dhl.com, DHL investor relations

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    What is DHL Global Forwarding Services?

    DHL Global Forwarding Services is a Freight Forwarder Services solution from DHL Global Forwarding listed on the SupplyWolf supply chain software marketplace. Top 3 global forwarder with EUR 19.65B revenue and 1.8M tonnes air freight The company behind DHL Global Forwarding Services is founded in 1969, headquartered in Bonn, Germany, and with a team size of 10001+.

    Frequently asked questions

    DHL Global Forwarding Services is a Freight Forwarder Services solution. Top 3 global forwarder with EUR 19.65B revenue and 1.8M tonnes air freight

    According to the vendor, DHL Global Forwarding Services is positioned for teams such as Global air and ocean freight forwarding, Automotive supply chain logistics, Pharmaceutical cold chain requirements, and Project and industrial heavy cargo, primarily mid-market companies and enterprise teams.

    DHL Global Forwarding Services lists integrations with myDHLFreight customer portal, Control Tower visibility, EDI and API connectivity, Carbon calculator GoGreen, Real-time tracking, and TMS integration. Confirm any specific integration with the vendor as part of your evaluation.

    DHL Global Forwarding Services does not publish standard pricing. Contact the vendor through SupplyWolf to request a custom quote based on your team size, modules, and integrations.

    DHL Global Forwarding is headquartered in Bonn, Germany, founded in 1969, and with a team of 10001+ people.