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2004-05 Annual Report - Australia Post

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| 30 |<br />

CORE<br />

BUSINESS<br />

PARCELS &<br />

LOGISTICS<br />

With leading parcel-processing<br />

technology now at our disposal,<br />

we are equipped to offer customers<br />

a highly efficient and reliable parcels<br />

service. In <strong>2004</strong>–<strong>05</strong>, we extended<br />

the capacity and capability of our<br />

parcels and logistics network through<br />

product innovation, acquisitions<br />

and closer co-operation with our<br />

business partners.<br />

Highlights<br />

° Domestic parcel volumes increased by<br />

° Express <strong>Post</strong> volumes increased by<br />

° International parcel volumes increased by<br />

° We launched Express Courier International<br />

° We acquired two companies – SnapX<br />

° We worked closely with postal partners<br />

° Our parcel-processing capacity,<br />

3.4 per cent.<br />

5.1 per cent.<br />

4.9 per cent.<br />

– a reliable, cost-effective international<br />

courier service. (See p. 32.)<br />

and SWADS – enlarging our capacity and<br />

expertise in courier and logistics services.<br />

(See p. 32 and 34.)<br />

in the Asia–Pacific region to develop<br />

enhanced international parcels and<br />

logistics services. (See p. 32 and 33.)<br />

handling and efficiency all improved<br />

with the installation of new automated<br />

parcel-sorting equipment. (See p. 31.)

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