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Last activity: 19.01.2026
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We are PostNL, the mail and logistics solutions provider for all. With our mail and parcel deliverers who get everywhere, our over 4,200 PostNL locations and 11,000 postboxes, we are always nearby. We aim to be our customers’ favourite deliverer by making it as easy as possible for them to send and receive parcels and letters. Our over 40,000 people are right at the heart of society. On weekdays, we deliver an average 1.1 million parcels and 8.1 million letters across the Benelux region. Digital transformation is central to PostNL’s operations, and we optimise and support our physical networks by using smart digital solutions and launching new propositions that create value for our customers. To make our deliveries as sustainable as possible, we cover a lot of kilometres on foot or by bicycle or e-bike, provide innovative city logistics, use cleaner fuels, and use electric vans and light electric trucks.

PostNL NV is a listed company with revenues of €3.3 billion in 2020, 63% of this derived from e-commerce. It provides deliveries of mail and parcels, logistics solutions for e-commerce, and cross-border solutions.
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Location
Netherlands, South Holland, The Hague
Employees
10001+
Founded date
1946

Mentions in press and media 11

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Feb 6, 2025Компания чеха Даниэла Кретинского намерена выкупить сеть супермаркетов MetroКак известно, EPGC уже является крупнейшим акционером Metro AG, владея 49,99% ее акций. 24,99% принадлежат немецким Meridian Stiftung и Beisheim, а 25,02% находятся в свободном обращении (free float). Сообщается, что ритейлер подписал согла...
Oct 28, 2022PostNL opens up lockers to other carriersDutch logistics company PostNL is opening up its network of parcel lockers to other carriers in 2023. Additionally, the company will expand its network of 400 parcel lockers to 1,500 lockers by 2024 across the country. The move will make it...
Feb 25, 2019Ecommerce accounts for 48% of PostNL’s revenueEcommerce is becoming more and more important for Dutch postal company PostNL. Last year, 48 percent of the company’s total turnover came from revenue derived from ecommerce logistics. In 2017, this share was 34 percent and last year it inc...
May 8, 2018Ecommerce accounts for 42% of PostNL’s revenueEcommerce is becoming an increasingly important revenue factor for Dutch postal company PostNL. Revenue derived from ecommerce logistics now accounts for 42 percent of the company’s total turnover. Last year, this share was 34 percent. Post...
Aug 8, 2017PostNL: “45% of our revenue comes from ecommerce by 2020”PostNL saw 36 percent of its revenue come from ecommerce during the first half of this year. That’s an increase of 12.5 percent compared to the same period last year, when ecommerce accounted for 32 percent of the Dutch postal company’s rev...
May 8, 2017AliExpress partners with postal service PostNL in the NetherlandsAliExpress, the business-to-consumer ecommerce marketplace of Alibaba, has selected Dutch postal service PostNL as the delivery partner for the majority of its packages to the Netherlands. Sellers on AliExpress will get direct access to Pos...
Feb 22, 2017PostNL starts delivering frozen meals and groceriesAfter DPD Germany entered the food delivery service in Germany, Dutch postal company PostNL is following suit in the Netherlands. Starting next month, the company will deliver frozen meals and groceries every day of the week. Last week, DPD...
Oct 17, 2016Dutch postal service PostNL tests parcel lockersDutch postal service PostNL has started a test with its parcel and letter machines in Almere, a city located in the center of the country. The machine contains a letterbox with two openings and several parcel lockers which can be used to se...
Jul 16, 2015Some of PostNL’s couriers are on a strike in the NetherlandsThere’s still trouble in the Dutch parcel industry. Independent mail carriers who work on behalf of PostNL don’t like how the postal company treats them. PostNL now has offered them a chance to work for them as an employee, but not everyone...
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FAQ about PostNL

When was PostNL founded?

PostNL was founded in 1946.

What has the press written about PostNL?

Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning PostNL, among them “Компания чеха Даниэла Кретинского намерена выкупить сеть супермаркетов Metro” (Feb 6, 2025) and “PostNL opens up lockers to other carriers” (Oct 28, 2022).

Is PostNL still active?

Yes, PostNL is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 19, 2026.