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International Distributions Services Plc: Overview

International Distributions Services Plc (IDS), formerly Royal Mail Plc, operates as an international postal and delivery service provider. Its primary activities include the collection, sorting, and delivery of letters and parcels. The company's major services are offered through its two principal operations: Royal Mail and Parcelforce Worldwide in the UK, and General Logistics Systems (GLS) internationally. The company's services cater to customers, companies, and countries, connecting them through reliable and convenient postal services. The company operates throughout the UK and in approximately 40 countries and nation states, predominantly in Europe and North America. IDS is headquartered in London, England, the UK.

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Headquarters United Kingdom

Address 185 Farringdon Road, London, England, EC1A1AA


No of Employees 150,905

Industry Transport and Logistics

Ticker Symbol & Exchange IDS (LON)

Revenue (2022) $14.8B -5.3% (2022 vs 2021)

EPS XYZ

Net Income (2022) XYZ -242.6% (2022 vs 2021)

Market Cap* $2.6B

Net Profit Margin (2022) XYZ -250.7% (2022 vs 2021)

   

* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services

Services Brands
Postal and Delivery Services Royal Mail
Tracking Services Parcelforce Worldwide
General Logistics Systems (GLS)
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History

History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.

Year Event Description
2023 New Products/Services In November, Royal Mail introduced an option for households to register their accessibility needs for parcel deliveries or collections through Parcel Collect.
2023 Contracts/Agreements In November, Royal Mail collaborated with TikTok Shop to provide ‘Click and Drop’, a shipping solution, to its merchants.
2023 Contracts/Agreements In October, Royal Mail entered into a partnership with Nespresso UK to transform coffee capsule recycling for households across the UK.
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Competitor Comparison

Key Parameters International Distributions Services Plc FedEx Corp DHL Group PostNL NV Post Office Ltd
Headquarters United Kingdom United States of America Germany Netherlands United Kingdom
City London Memphis Bonn The Hague London
State/Province England Tennessee Baden-Wurttemberg Zuid-Holland England
No. of Employees 150,905 328,000 594,396 33,488 3,380
Entity Type Public Public Public Public Private
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Executives
Name Position Board Since Age
Martin Seidenberg Director; Chief Executive Officer Executive Board 2023 49
Michael Snape Chief Financial Officer; Director Executive Board 2024 -
Mark Amsden General Counsel; Secretary Senior Management 2019 -
Nick Landon Chief Commercial Officer – Royal Mail Senior Management 2020 -
Keith Williams Chairman Non Executive Board 2021 -
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