2. UPS United Parcel Service, typically abbreviated to UPS
World's largest package delivery company and a provider of supply chain management solutions
Headquarters in Sandy Springs, Georgia 
Known for its brown delivery trucks and uniforms, hence the company nickname "Brown“
Own airline and air cargo delivery service based in Louisville, Kentucky 
Primary business is the time-definite delivery of packages and documents worldwide

3. Portfolio UPS Standard UPS Expedited UPS Express UPS Express Plus
UPS Express Saver
less urgent shipments to destinations within Europe
 less urgent shipments to destinations outside Europe
guaranteed next morning delivery across Europe and fast delivery worldwide
guaranteed early morning delivery for your most time-sensitive shipments
guaranteed delivery during the next business day across Europe and fast delivery worldwide

4. Notification before delivery
Comparison
MaxiPak
Sign
UPS Standard
UPS Expedited
UPS Express
UPS Express Plus
UPS Express Saver
Dimensions
Max L/W/H <150cm
Total <300cm
L+2*(H+W) = max 330 cm
Extra charge (Big Parcel): max 419 cm
Length is max 270 cm
Max Weight
30kg
70kg
Volumetric weight: L*W*H/5000
Insurance
EU: €500 NON EU: €100
Additional: €1500
N/A
Money-Back guarantee
Delivery
- POD with signature
Some destinations “driver or letter box release”
Signature mandatory: extra charge (€1)
Delivery Network
Postal Operator in destination country
Own network
Notification before delivery
sent for every new event (optional)
Attempts
Country
specific
3 delivery attempts
Delivery in UPS Access Point or Depot
POD by letter or fax extra charge (€4,95) – COD is 1% of value that is sent with minimum of €18,05 for international shipments
MaxiPak Scan covering most features available in MaxiPak Sign + ATLAS solution

5. 30 countries within Europe 60 countries and territories
Comparison
MaxiPak
Sign
UPS Standard
UPS Expedited
UPS Express
UPS Express Plus
UPS Express Saver
Worldwide
30 countries within Europe
60 countries and territories
30 countries
Transit
Times
(# days)
Europe
DE: 2-4
FR: 2-4
ES: 3-6
UK: 2-5
within 1-2 days
Next day delivery by AM or noon
Next day delivery by 9:00 a.m
Next day delivery
ROW
AU: 5-12
CN: 5-13
NO: 3-8
RU: 5-9
US: 4-8
AU: 8
CN: 6-7
RU: 6
US: 6
Second business delivery day by AM or noon
Asia: Delivery day +2 or +3 by noon
US & Canada:
Next day delivery by
9 AM
Asia: day+2 day by 9AM
US & Canada: End of second business day
Asia: 2-3 business days
Returns
ERS+
Print return label upfront
Electronic return label
Print and mail return label
UPS 1 or 3 Attempt Returns Plus
Extra
features
DDP-solution to NON EU destinations
C.O.D
On Call/Daily Collection
UPS World Ease (restricted number of countries)
Saturday Delivery
SURCHARGE: Fuel / Delivery to residential address / remote areas
UPS WORLD EASE: consolidated customs clearance when you group several shipments into one
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