DTDC Express Limited, trading as DTDC (short for Desk to Desk Courier & Cargo) is an Indian
courier
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delivery services company, headquartered in
Mumbai
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.
History
In 2012, DTDC acquired a 52 percent stake in Eurostar Express of Eurostar Group in the
UAE
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. In April 2013, DTDC acquired 70% of Nikkos Logistics.
In June 2013, French courier company
Geopost (owned by
La Poste) acquired a 39% stake in DTDC from
Reliance Capital's private equity arm, taking its overall ownership in DTDC to 42%.
Sponsorships
In January 2003, DTDC became the title sponsor of then NFL club
Tollygunge Agragami.
See also
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Courier in India
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Indian Postal Service
References
Express mail
Logistics companies of India
Indian companies established in 1990
Indian brands
Companies based in Bengaluru
1990 establishments in Karnataka
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