Hyundai Logistics (Korean: 현대택배, Hanja:
現代宅配) is a Korean
logistic and shipping
company. headquartered in Seoul
, Korea
. established
in 1988. and group family by Hyundai
Group.
Hyundai Logistics is well-known for its white trucks, also known as
cargo trucks (hence the company nickname "Big white"). The white
color that Hyundai name uses on its vehicles and uniforms is called
Noble colored white, after the cargo truck which used the same
color. Hyundai Logistics also operates its own commercial
vehicle.
Major competitors include
Korean National Railroad (Korail),
Hutchison Whampoa,
Hanjin, Terzo Logistics, and
Daehan Logistics. Historically, Hyundai
name only faced competition from Korail for the inexpensive ground
based delivery market. However, Hanjin and Daehan Logistics
recently expanded into the ground market by acquiring Shipping,
Shipyard Cargo Containing and RPS (originally
Roadway Package System) and rebranded
it as Hyundai Ground. In addition, all logistic acquired Korail and
Hutchson Whampoa. This acquisition significantly increases local
presence in the Korea which will add more competition to the ground
delivery market.
Over the past two decades, Hyundai name has aggressively erected a
massive international transportation network, which is
interconnected by one of the largest technological infrastructures
in commercial history. In the process, it has dramatically expanded
its portfolio of services into logistics and supply chain
offerings.
For example, Hyundai Logistics today offers not only ground and air
transportation, but South Korean, rail and over-the-road freight
products; international trade management; customs brokerage;
consulting and supply chain design; e-commerce solutions; logistics
and distribution capabilities, cargo containing, shipping, and a
variety of financial services related to the supply chain.
Hyundai Logistics Supply Chain Solutions synchronizes the flow of
goods, sales, and information for their customers. Hyundai name
Supply Chain Solutions provides service to logistics companies
alike with flexibility of modes and scheduling, scalability of
design and resources and worldwide reach.
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