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Aramex is to split its business in two: Aramex Express will focus on e-commerce and B2C; while Aramex Logistics will become the freight forwarding B2B arm.
The company said the new operating model would “enhance customer service levels and operating efficiencies, while capturing greater global market share”.
Express, or B2C, accounts for some 70% of Aramex revenue, while logistics accounts for some 28%, and the new structure would help both divisions grow, said group CEO Othman Aljeda.
“We intend to continue to grow ...
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