DHL Express Package Tracking

Track Your DHL Express Parcels

The international company DHL is number one in the world of express delivery services. It provides the full range of logistics services to its customers. The company started on September 20, 1969 as a courier service. The initial target of the company was the mail delivery from San Francisco to Honolulu and back. The company was founded by Adrian Dalsey, Larry Hillblom and Robert Lynn. The initial letters of their surnames make the name of DHL. 

The company carried domestic shipments around USA and and opened the new offices in different countries. The delivery was carried out even to unfriendly to USA countries: USSR, Eastern Europe, China and DPRK. In 1998 the German postal company Deutsche Post started buying DHL stocks. In 2001 the Germans got the controlling interest of the company and the next year Deutsche Post became the official owner of DHL. The company became a part of DHL express as a department of Deutsche Post. In 2009 DHL discontinued its operations in USA. Nowadays DHL operates in more than 220 countries. There are more than 5000 DHL offices all over the world. More than 1,5 billion parcels are sent by DHL every year. This is the best figure among other similar companies. More than 380000 people work in DHL. 

Its subsidiaries are: 

• DHL Global mail
• DHL eCommerce

Services

The main activity of DHL express is connected with the shipment of parcels of different sizes and weights. The shipments are divided into two categories: a regular delivery and an express delivery. A regular delivery allows delivering cargoes of up to 31,5 kg within a country in 1-3 business days. 

An express delivery ensures the delivery of cargoes of up to 300 kg to any region of the world on the next business day.

Other services by DHL Express

1. Freight forwarding. DHL Express uses airplanes, sea and rail transport and cars. Sometimes unmanned aerial vehicles are used.
2. Logistics services. You can choose a suitable for any company option on DHL website in the “All solutions” section.
3. Technological platforms integrations. DHL Express supports Magento, Shopify, Woo Commerce and others. There are individual platforms for every region.
4. Cargo packing. Different boxes are used for packing along with tubes, boxes for bottles, etc.
5. Cargo acceptance on the weekends.
6. Payment processing.

Shipment tracking

DHL Express customers can monitor their parcels’ location. Go to “DHL Express tracking”, to do it. Select the type of cargo and enter the tracking number to the corresponding field. This number is assigned to every parcel. It consists 10 digits. Customers can track up to 10 parcels simultaneously. You can use such options as “DHL eTrack”, “DHL Express SMS” and “DHL ExpressWAP” to track the shipments. 

Contact information

• website: www.dhl.com;
• phone: 1-800-225-5345.

There is a feedback form in the “Contact us” section on the website.