General Logistics Systems France

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General Logistics Systems France
legal form Societe Anonyme
Seat Toulouse FranceFranceFrance 
Number of employees 1500 + 2792 drivers.
sales EUR 320.55 million
Branch logistics
As of December 31, 2017

General Logistics Systems France SA , or shortly GLS France is one founded in 1979 logistics company in Toulouse .

Extand , the former name, was bought by General Logistics Systems in May 2000, together with its two Belgian and Spanish subsidiaries Extand Belgium and Extand Sistema . In December 2002 GLS Belgium was founded and the activities of Extand Belgium were transferred to the new GLS subsidiary.

In 2015, the Autorité de la Concurrence , an antitrust authority in France, fined GLS France for price fixing of 55.1 million euros. This was preceded by a price cartel with 20 companies that shared sensitive information at the TLF meetings . The price negotiations in the period 2006–2007 rose by seven percent instead of the five percent planned.

According to its own information, GLS France has 11 hubs, 83 depots and over 3,000 vehicles (as of 2018/2019).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ GLS France (General Logistics Systems). Retrieved August 19, 2018 (French).
  2. ↑ Presentation de la société GENERAL LOGISTICS SYSTEMS FRANCE. Retrieved August 19, 2018 (French).
  3. ↑ Company Overview of General Logistics Systems France SA Retrieved on August 19, 2018 (English).
  4. ^ Milestones in the history of GLS. 2000. Accessed August 19, 2018 .
  5. ^ Milestones in the history of GLS. 2002. Retrieved August 19, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Anna Scott: French courier companies fined for price collusion. December 19, 2015, accessed August 19, 2018 .
  7. ↑ Facts & Figures France | GLS parcel service. In: gls-group.eu. Retrieved October 22, 2019 .


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