Doha, December 2, 2013

DHL Express, the world's largest express network, showedits support for Qatar's 2030 development plan and discussed its global capabilities at the Trans4 Qatar International Transportation & Logistics Expo that took place from November 26 to 28, 2013 at the Doha Exhibition Center.

Trans4, the only biennial transport and logistics trade fair held in Qatar, is one of the biggest trade platforms in the world for showcasing implements, products and services intended for the Transportation, Cargo and Logistics sectors. DHL Express capitalized on the popularity and broad scope of the show to show support for Qatar's 2030 development plan by highlighting its products and services and enlighten the visitors and fellow exhibitors on its international presence across more than 220 countriesand territories.

During Trans4's two-day conference running parallel to the exhibitions, DHL Express Qatar Commercial Manager, Trent Eastgate, presented the company's complementary role in Qatar focusing on DHL's global operations and its extensive Air and Road networks and how it serves the overall 2030 development agenda.

"Although just on its second edition, Trans4 has proven to be a major gateway to global express and logistics opportunities for local and regional transport and logistics players. It is an ideal venue for DHL Express Qatar to showcase its industry-leading offerings and reveal how our solutions fit Qatar's own long-term development vision as well as the ongoing expansion of the local logistics landscape. The show's focus on technology this year is especially advantageous for us as DHL is recognized as an innovator in its field," said Nael Attiyat, Country Manager DHL Express Qatar.

Capitalizing on the huge success of the inaugural 2011 edition, Trans4 2013 brought togethera larger group of transportation, logistics, technology and business experts from around the world. Complete details are available at www.trans4qatar.com.

DHL Express Qatar is considered a major player and innovator in the local express services sector. It recently introduced an Electronic Proof of Delivery service capable of directly capturing customer signatures onscreen - a first of its kind in Qatar. DHL Express continues to expand and consolidate its local presence to reinforce its status as the country's top express services provider.

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