DHL strengthens e-commerce logistics with IDS Fulfillment acquisition

DHL has acquired IDS Fulfillment, enhancing its US e-commerce logistics capabilities and expanding its reach to small and midsize businesses. The deal adds over 1.3 million square feet of warehouse space in key US locations and bolsters DHL’s diverse customer base. This acquisition aligns with DHL's Strategy 2030, emphasising e-commerce growth, and marks its second e-commerce purchase this year. With the e-commerce sector growing at an 8% CAGR, DHL is positioning itself to meet the increasing demand for efficient, scalable logistics solutions.

The acquisition comes at a crucial moment as e-commerce players adjust to new US import tariffs, further highlighting the need for robust domestic fulfilment solutions.

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