Company description
La Poste is active in four main areas: Mail (le courrier), Parcels and Express (le colis-express), Banking (la banque postale), and Customer Services (les bureaux de la poste).
Mail: the mail service is constantly improving and modernizing in order to meet the future challenges. A comprehensive programme is now in place which covers innovative business solutions, a 3.four billion euro investment in industrial platforms and new technologies to facilitate administration. La Poste is the second European operator in terms of turnover (eur11.six billion). Eighty-two.5 percent of letters delivered the next day. 700 millions Euro by 2010 to modernize the mail carrier business sector. 25 industrial sorting machine capable of sorting up to 50.000 letters an hour. 100.000 postmen and women bring the values of La Poste and the public service to your door each morning. The distance they collectively cover each day is equivalent to 50 trips around the globe. France has over 135.000 public post-box, one of the highest figures in the world.
Parcels and express: the second largest parcel operator in Europe is represented by Geopost and Coliposte. With a strong e-commerce profile, Colipost leads the French market. It is specialized in fast parcel delivery to private individuals. Geopost try to become the leading world operator and is specialized in parcels up to 30 kg. La Poste is the number 1 parcel-delivery in France. It is the number 2 express delivery in Europe as regards volume. 4.5 billion Euro turnover for the parcel and express divisions. 803 million parcels carried per year. That department includes 26.300 employees representing forty nationalities.
Banking: it represents a new and original ...