全球的物流公司德国邮政敦豪 (DPDHL) 集团旗下的 DHL 电子商务解决方案公司宣布，未来五年将在美国投资超过 3 亿美元。该投资将通过在其网络中增加 70% 的面积来扩大其在美国的足迹。此外，该公司将在其所有美国配送中心设施中增加自动化并升级其 IT 操作系统平台。
由于国际电子商务的持续增长，DHL 电子商务解决方案还在新泽西州卡特雷特投资于国际货运的专用出口网关；伊利诺伊州富兰克林公园和加利福尼亚州惠蒂尔。
DHL 电子商务解决方案美洲区执行官 Lee Spratt 表示：“随着我们网络的发展以及我们通过自动化变得更加高效，我们的客户将通过更快地将货物送到他们渴望的消费者手中而受益。” “我们正在进行长期投资，因为我们相信消费者会继续在网上购买更多商品，而且我们会看到更多的网上商店涌现，因此我们希望做好准备以满足未来的需求。”
中西部出口门户位置
该公司的富兰克林公园69,000 平方英尺的国际出口门户于 2021 年 7 月 17 日开放，其中包括一个 TSA 筛选区。该公司将继续处理来自伊利诺伊州梅尔罗斯帕克第二个地点的国内包裹运输。
西海岸出口门户位置
DHL eCommerce Solutions 的Whittier配送中心于 2020 年底开业，并于 2021 年 8 月扩建。Whittier 的地点扩大了 100,000 平方英尺，紧邻其目前处理国际包裹和包裹的地点。
东北出口关口位置
Carteret的国际出口门户将于 2021 年 9 月开放。新的 50,000 平方英尺的性建筑将包括一个 TSA 货物检查区。DHL eCommerce Solutions 于 2018 年 11 月在新泽西州阿弗内尔开设了个全自动配送中心，并将继续处理来自该地点的国内货件。
DHL eCommerce Solutions 目前在美国拥有 19 个配送中心和三个公司办事处，员工约 4,200 人。该部门 专注于为 B2C 在线商家提供服务，在国内和国际运输轻量级包裹和包裹。
DHL eCommerce Solutions, a division of the world’s leading logistics company, Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL) Group, announced it is investing more than $300 million in the U.S. in the next five years. The investment will expand its footprint in the U.S. by adding 70% more square footage across its network. Additionally, the company will add automation in all of its U.S. distribution center facilities and upgrade its IT operating system platform.
As a result of ongoing international e-commerce growth, DHL eCommerce Solutions is also investing in dedicated export gateways for international shipments in Carteret, New Jersey; Franklin Park, Illinois and Whittier, California.
“As our network grows and we become more efficient through automation, our customers will benefit by getting their goods quicker to their eager consumers,” said Lee Spratt, CEO, DHL eCommerce Solutions, Americas. “We are investing long-term because we believe consumers will continue to buy more online, and we will see additional online shops popping up, so we want to be prepared to meet this future demand.”
Midwest export gateway location
The company’s Franklin Park 69,000 sq. ft. international export gateway opened on July 17, 2021, and includes a TSA screening area. The company will continue processing domestic parcel shipments from its second Illinois location in Melrose Park.
West Coast export gateway location
DHL eCommerce Solutions’ Whittier distribution center opened at the end of 2020 and expanded in August 2021. The Whittier location extended by 100,000 sq. ft. directly next door to its current location, where international parcels and packages are being processed.
Northeast export gateway location
The international export gateway in Carteret will open in September 2021. The new permanent 50,000 sq. ft. building will include a TSA cargo screening area. DHL eCommerce Solutions opened its first fully automated distribution center in Avenel, New Jersey in November 2018 and will continue to process domestic shipments from this location.
DHL eCommerce Solutions currently has 19 distribution centers and three corporate offices in the United States with approximately 4,200 employees. The division is focused 100 percent on servicing B2C online merchants, shipping lightweight packages and parcels domestically and internationally.
