beaver post

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The beaver post belongs to Marketing Service Magdeburg KG, a subsidiary of media group Magdeburg, located in Magdeburg (major voice of the people ), which in turn the Bauer Media Group belongs. It is the brand for all logistics and delivery services within the Magdeburg media group. Currently, almost 1,100 full-time employees deliver mail, the regional daily newspaper and national titles for biber post. According to the company, around 200,000 shipments are transported every day with 600 of its own delivery vehicles.

Delivery area

Biber post has been active in the postal market since 2000. In the early years, the company focused exclusively on business customers in northern Saxony-Anhalt . In 2004, PIN AG and Mitteldeutsche Zeitung became delivery partners of biber post, which expanded the delivery area to include Brandenburg, Berlin and southern Saxony-Anhalt. Through the participation in P2 (“the second post”) - an amalgamation of mostly regional, publisher-linked postal service providers - the delivery area could be extended to all of Germany. Shipments can now be delivered worldwide with biber post.

Customers

Biber post has been serving business customers since 2000, who, according to their own information (source), number around 4500 customers. Since 2005 she has expanded the business to include private customers. For this purpose, separate mailboxes in blue were set up. The number of biber post mailboxes is 400 (as of 2016). Letters to addressees within the delivery area are processed and delivered by biber post or its partners, other items of mail are forwarded to Deutsche Post AG . Since December 2009, biber post has been offering parcel delivery.

Postage stamps

The first series of biber post stamps appeared on June 1, 2005 under the name “1200 Years of Magdeburg”. The four stamps depict Magdeburg Cathedral (0.41 euros), Magdeburg City Hall (0.82 euros), the Otto von Guericke monument (1.13 euros) and the Millennium Tower (1.74 euros). Since 2005, biber post has been publishing regular series of stamps, decorative sheets and first day covers, mainly with regional motifs from Saxony-Anhalt.

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