UPS buys Insured Parcel Services business of G4S International Logistics

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By LoadstarEditorial

17/07/2015

UPS Capital^®, a subsidiary of UPS^® (NYSE:UPS), which provides supply chain financial, insurance and payment solutions, today announces that it is purchasing the Insured Parcel Services (IPS) business of G4S International Logistics (G4Si), the logistics arm of G4S, the world’s leading global integrated security company. UPS Capital recently acquired Parcel Pro^TM, the leading logistics provider to the high-value jewelry, wristwatch and collectibles industries.

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