DHL
Organizations & Companies abbreviation · Company and Brand
| Stands for | Dalsey, Hillblom and Lynn |
|---|---|
| Categories | Organizations & Companies |
DHL stands for Dalsey, Hillblom and Lynn, a company and brand abbreviation.
International logistics company specializing in express parcel delivery, freight and supply-chain services, operating in more than 220 countries and territories. It is part of Germany's DHL Group, headquartered in Bonn.
Example: The package is with DHL and should clear customs tomorrow.
Usage notes
Founded in San Francisco in 1969 by Adrian Dalsey, Larry Hillblom and Robert Lynn, who began by flying shipping documents to Honolulu. Deutsche Post gradually took control and owned all of DHL by 2002. The parent Deutsche Post DHL Group renamed itself DHL Group in 2023.
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