This up-to-the-minute company report will help you to formulate strategies to drive your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
Report Scope
- Business description - A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy - The analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT analysis - A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history - Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services - A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors - A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees - A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies - A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads - A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries - A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.
Highlights
International Distribution Services Ltd (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.International Distribution Services Ltd Key Recent Developments
- Dec 01, 2025: Royal Mail Launches New Fleet of Electric HGVs
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Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Dx (Group) Limited
- PostNL NV
- DHL Group
- United Parcel Service Inc
- FedEx Corp
- Post Office Ltd

