TNT Post Group (TPG) NV is Royal TPG Post, the national postal operator in the Netherlands. TPG is active in Europe and worldwide. The Dutch post was privatised in 1994, and took over TNT Express in 1996. TNT is now TPG's global brand for express and logistics services. TNT Logistics is the second biggest logistics company in the world. TPG is listed on several European stock exchanges as well as NYSE: TP.
Subsidiaries include TNT Logistics North America Inc. and TNT Logistics UK Ltd. . Brands include "TNT" and "Royal TPG Post". TNT Express operates TNT Air Cargo, an international cargo airline.
Today, TNT Post Group employs over 160,000 people in 64 countries and serves over 200 countries. In 2003, TPG had sales of EUR 11.9 billion (approximately $14.6 billion).
"TNT" is an abbreviation for Thomas Nationwide Transport, an organisation founded in 1946 in Australia by Ken Thomas.
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