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DHL Signs New Agreement with Leading Motorcycle Manufacturer.


KTM KTM Kauppa- ja Teollisuusministeriö (Finnish: Ministry of Trade and Industry)
KTM Keretapi Tanah Melayu (Malayan Railway, Malaysia)
KTM Kauppatieteiden maisteri
 Selects DHL DHL
abbr.
1. Doctor of Hebrew Letters

2. Doctor of Hebrew Literature
 as its Preferred U.S. Express The U.S. Express was a professional wrestling tag-team comprised of Mike Rotundo and Barry Windham who performed under the U.S. Express name in the World Wrestling Federation. Later on Barry Windham was replaced by Dan Spivey but finally disbanded in 1987.  Shipping Provider for Dealers and Racing Teams

PLANTATION, Fla. -- DHL, the world's leading express delivery and logistics company, today announced a new two-year, multimillion-dollar agreement with KTM North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Inc., a leading motorcycle manufacturer. Under the agreement, DHL becomes the preferred overnight express shipping provider for KTM, delivering parts and accessories to KTM dealers across the U.S. and Canada, while providing the latest automated tracking, shipping and invoicing solutions. DHL will also be the official shipping provider for KTM racing teams, delivering bike parts and accessories needed at motor sport events.

KTM is one of the world's leading manufacturers of off-road, street motorcycles and ATVs. DHL will provide KTM with its domestic express and international services for delivery of motorcycle parts, accessories and safety gear from KTM's distribution center in Cleveland, Ohio "Cleveland" redirects here. For the Cleveland metropolitan area, see . For other uses, see Cleveland (disambiguation).
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state.
 to more than 350 KTM dealers across the U.S. and Canada. DHL will also transport specialized motorcycle parts and safety gear to KTM teams at competition venues in the U.S.

"DHL is looking forward to working closely with KTM and providing the strong global shipping platform and customer-focused service that KTM clearly requires," said Charles Brewer Charles Brewer (1959–) is an American entrepreneur.

Charles Brewer is the founder of MindSpring Enterprises, an American Internet service provider, and Green Street Properties, a real estate development company.
, executive vice president, Commercial, for DHL. "Through the new agreement with DHL, KTM will further enhance reliability and responsiveness for urgent parts distribution to its dealer network and racing teams."

DHL is the first shipping and logistics provider that will enable KTM to receive its invoices electronically, through an electronic interface between KTM's Austria headquarters, its U.S. operation and DHL's own backend system. DHL has also integrated its backend shipping network with KTM's order management system, cutting the shipping preparation time from seven minutes to only seconds per package.

"KTM chose DHL because we need to work with highly reliable and supportive service partners to ensure our motorcycles are in top condition for performance, safety and appearance," said Jon-Erik Burleson, President of KTM North America, Inc. "DHL presents the perfect combination of efficient and reliable shipping solutions along with a world-class global transportation network."

About DHL

DHL is the global market leader of the international express and logistics industry, specializing in providing innovative and customized solutions from a single source.

DHL offers expertise in express, air and ocean freight, overland o·ver·land  
adj.
Accomplished, traversing, or passing over the land instead of the ocean: an overland journey; an overland route.

adv.
 transport, contract logistic solutions as well as international mail services, combined with worldwide coverage and an in-depth understanding of local markets. DHL's international network links more than 225 countries and territories worldwide. Some 300,000 employees, including more than 40,000 employees in the U.S., are dedicated to providing fast and reliable services that exceed customers' expectations.

Founded in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  in 1969, DHL is a Deutsche Post Deutsche Post AG (ISIN: DE0005552004, LSE: DPO) is a German post, logistics and courier headquartered in Bonn, previously the German state-owned mail monopoly. It has 520,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide and generated revenue of € 60.  World Net brand. The group generated revenues of more than 63 billion euros (more than $93 billion) in 2007.
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