International Distributions Services

International Distribution Services PLC, formerly known as Royal Mail Group, is a British postal service and courier company established in 1516 and incorporated in 2001. With its headquarters based in London, England, the company operates predominantly in the United Kingdom and Europe, and offers a global reach through its network. The business is structured around two main segments: UK Parcels, International & Letters (UKPIL), which deals with domestic parcels and letters, and General Logistics Systems (GLS), the international parcel service for Europe and other regions. The company’s most recognized brands include Royal Mail, responsible for UK mail services, Parcelforce Worldwide for express parcel deliveries, and General Logistics Systems (GLS) for international logistics. These services are crucial across the UK, their primary market, with an extensive presence throughout Europe and connections to North America, Asia, and various other markets through the GLS brand. (Powered by AI)