Amazon acquired French Express Colis Privé
- Author:Simon
- Source:Global Logistics Network
- Release Date:2016-01-12
January 12, according to foreign reports, enter 2016, US e-commerce gian tAmazon He began to seek rapid expansion in the logistics field. Reports from "The Seattle Times" said, Amazon is preparing to acquire French express company Colis Privé, to attack the Federal Express (FedEx) and UPS.
By 2014 investment, Amazon already holds 25% of Colis Privé company. But Amazon is currently considered fully acquire the company. It is reported that, after the transaction is completed, the user will Colis Privé Amazon parcels. Amazon acquired Colis Privé transaction will be completed in the first quarter of this year.
Acquisition Colis Privé, meaning Amazon will Fedex, ups and DHL in French express marke tIn direct confrontation. This also means that Amazon began to self-management and operational courier and distribution services, rather than rely on third-party services. Currently, Amazon relies on FedEx, UPS and other courier company DHL parcel to consumers. But as unmanned aerial vehicles and a fleet of trucks in use, Amazon has begun to gradually get involved in the field of logistics, reduce excessive dependence on multinational courier company. In addition, there are reports that Amazon is currently being prepared to lease 20 Boeing 767 aircraft, dedicated to the user of parcels.
Amazon, it has its own logistics network far-reaching, because it will help suppress the influence of the fast-growing logistics expenditure constituted to company performance. Amazon logistics expenditure in 2014 more than 8.7 billion US dollars, higher than 2013's $ 6.6 billion. Build their own logistics services, can help reduce the cost of the Amazon. Similar to the Amazon AWS cloud computing sector mode of operation, the future of the Amazon will also provide express delivery services for other companies.
Investment firm Baird Equity Research analyst Colin Sebastian (Colin Sebastian) is very optimistic about the development in the Amazon delivery areas. The analyst said, "We believe that Amazon has a huge advantage in the courier service. After meet their development needs, we believe that Amazon will offer express service to other companies. In addition, given the Amazon current retail scale, by Internal control distribution, logistics and courier services, Amazon not only able to provide a complete experience for the user, but also improve efficiency. "
But Amazon's express delivery service is impossible in the short term to maturity. Sebastian analysts believe that Amazon is likely to progressively develop logistics business. He believes that "the acquisition of Colis Privé, will allow Amazon to gain more experience in the field of logistics services."
Amazon Shares rose on Monday on the Nasdaq stock market in regular trading $ 10.69, up 1.76%, to close at $ 617.74. Over the past 52 weeks, Amazon lowest price of $ 285.25, the highest price of $ 696.44. According to the current share price, market capitalization of about $ 289.6 billion Amazon.
By 2014 investment, Amazon already holds 25% of Colis Privé company. But Amazon is currently considered fully acquire the company. It is reported that, after the transaction is completed, the user will Colis Privé Amazon parcels. Amazon acquired Colis Privé transaction will be completed in the first quarter of this year.
Acquisition Colis Privé, meaning Amazon will Fedex, ups and DHL in French express marke tIn direct confrontation. This also means that Amazon began to self-management and operational courier and distribution services, rather than rely on third-party services. Currently, Amazon relies on FedEx, UPS and other courier company DHL parcel to consumers. But as unmanned aerial vehicles and a fleet of trucks in use, Amazon has begun to gradually get involved in the field of logistics, reduce excessive dependence on multinational courier company. In addition, there are reports that Amazon is currently being prepared to lease 20 Boeing 767 aircraft, dedicated to the user of parcels.
Amazon, it has its own logistics network far-reaching, because it will help suppress the influence of the fast-growing logistics expenditure constituted to company performance. Amazon logistics expenditure in 2014 more than 8.7 billion US dollars, higher than 2013's $ 6.6 billion. Build their own logistics services, can help reduce the cost of the Amazon. Similar to the Amazon AWS cloud computing sector mode of operation, the future of the Amazon will also provide express delivery services for other companies.
Investment firm Baird Equity Research analyst Colin Sebastian (Colin Sebastian) is very optimistic about the development in the Amazon delivery areas. The analyst said, "We believe that Amazon has a huge advantage in the courier service. After meet their development needs, we believe that Amazon will offer express service to other companies. In addition, given the Amazon current retail scale, by Internal control distribution, logistics and courier services, Amazon not only able to provide a complete experience for the user, but also improve efficiency. "
But Amazon's express delivery service is impossible in the short term to maturity. Sebastian analysts believe that Amazon is likely to progressively develop logistics business. He believes that "the acquisition of Colis Privé, will allow Amazon to gain more experience in the field of logistics services."
Amazon Shares rose on Monday on the Nasdaq stock market in regular trading $ 10.69, up 1.76%, to close at $ 617.74. Over the past 52 weeks, Amazon lowest price of $ 285.25, the highest price of $ 696.44. According to the current share price, market capitalization of about $ 289.6 billion Amazon.
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