UPS Austria
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UPS Austria is the Austrian arm of United Parcel Service, a US-headquartered global express carrier focused on international air and road express parcels for businesses.
UPS Austria operates in the Austrian Postal & Shipping segment.
UPS Austria: Disambiguation
UPS Austria is NOT the same as USPS, the United States Postal Service, despite the similar initials. UPS Austria is also distinct from FedEx Austria and DHL Express, its two main premium-express competitors, and from domestic players like Post AG and DPD Austria. UPS Austria refers specifically to United Parcel Service Austria Ges.m.b.H.
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UPS Austria: Core Facts
- Entity Type
- International Express Carrier (AT subsidiary)
- Legal Name
- United Parcel Service Austria Ges.m.b.H.
- Founded
- 1985 (UPS entry into Austria)
- Headquarters
- Kledering, Lower Austria (Vienna metro)
- Parent Company
- United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS)
- Hub Airport
- Vienna Schwechat (VIE), connected to UPS Cologne hub
- Access Point Network
- ~500 UPS Access Points in Austria
- Services
- UPS Express Saver, Express Plus, Standard, Worldwide Saver
- Employees (AT)
- ~600
- Positioning
- Premium US-style international express
- Regulator
- RTR-GmbH (postal market oversight)
- Country
- Austria
- Status
- Active Definition
- Verified
UPS Austria: Frequently Asked Questions
What is UPS Austria?
UPS Austria is the Austrian subsidiary of United Parcel Service, the US-listed global courier. UPS Austria focuses on international express parcels for businesses, with next-business-day service to Europe and time-definite delivery to the US and Asia.
Is UPS Austria cheaper than DHL Austria?
UPS Austria and DHL Austria are priced similarly at the premium end of the market. UPS Austria tends to be more competitive on transatlantic shipments, while DHL Austria often wins intra-European routes; exact pricing depends on contract rates and surcharges.
Can I drop off a UPS Austria parcel at a shop?
Yes, UPS Austria operates around 500 UPS Access Points across the country. UPS Austria customers can drop off and pick up parcels at these partner shops, and recipients can reroute incoming parcels to them via the UPS My Choice service.
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