DHL increases presence in Brazilian automotive market

· New Competence Center provides sector specific solutions, including air freight, ocean freight and purchase order management · Efficient handling of almost 2,000 shipments per monthBonn, July 31, 2012: DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist within Deutsche Post DHL, has opened a new Automotive Competence Center in São Paulo, Brazil. With nearly 2,000 shipments per month, the Center bundles all the automotive activities of DHL for the local market, which become of major importance for the original equipment manufacturers and first-tier suppliers. “By linking our