Madrid, 4 February 2015.
Having already begun the path of economic growth in 2013, SEUR consolidated its full recovery in 2014 with a turnover of 564 million euros, 5% more than the previous year. This growth is the result of a 10% increase in volumes, with 60 million packages delivered in 2014. During 2014, SEUR handled more than 85 million packages, around 300,000 a day, reaching half a million on key days such as the Christmas campaign.
The rise in e-commerce and the increasing importance of the international business are the two strategic cornerstones of the company’s growth, representing 41% of total turnover in 2014.
In the e-commerce area, SEUR continues to offer its customers innovative solutions and services, with its turnover increasing 20% in 2014 to 120 million euros, 21% of overall turnover.
The international business is another of the company’s growth levers, accounting for 110 million euros of its turnover, 16% more than 2013. SEUR is increasingly integrated internationally through its belonging to the GeoPost group, with which it shares the same strategy and pioneering solutions such as Predict.
A 10 million euro investment to continue to provide the best customer service To cope with this 10% growth in volumes and to continue to offer the best customer service, SEUR has invested more than 10 million euros during 2014 to strengthen its infrastructure, operations and technology. For instance, these investments have resulted in an 8.5% expansion in the fleet up to 3,800 vehicles.
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