BLUE DART OPENS ITS 30TH OFFICE IN MAHARASHTRA

Blue Dart Express Limited opened its office in Kalamboli, which is located 19 kms from New Bombay. This office will service the industrial areas of Uran, JNPT, New Panvel and Taloja. Located near the famous steel market, the Blue Dart service centre will cater to the needs of the steel traders, large and small warehouse companies and transport company offices in the city. Products offered by Blue Dart will include Domestic Priority, Dart Apex, Dart Surfaceline, Smart Box, FedEx International Priority and FedEx Box.

Announcing the opening of the new office, Mr. Anil Khanna, Senior V.P. West for Blue Dart said, "Blue Dart has increased its geographic reach in the western region by approximately 30% in the last year. The Western Region has recorded industrial growth. This growth needs to be supported by investments into infrastructure and personnel that will cater to the needs of the customers effectively and efficiently. Opening a office at Kalamboli is a reiteration of our commitment in the same direction."

Blue Dart Express Limited is India's leading express company with a 38% share in the domestic market. Blue Dart today offers a comprehensive range of services and products for both international and domestic shippers. Blue Dart's continuous commitment towards understanding the needs and concerns of the customer has enabled it to provide unmatched standards of service quality with 99.95% reliability levels in the express industry. Over the years, Blue Dart has managed to expand this market rapidly, which is reflected in its turnover growth over the last three years. Blue Dart is the largest Global Service Participant of FedEx, the world's largest air express transportation company.

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marketing@bluedart.com
Dated : March 8, 2001