SF Express

SF Express (Group) Co., Ltd. is a Chinese multinational delivery services and logistics company based in Shenzhen, Guangdong.[2] It is the second largest courier in China,[3] and provides domestic and international express delivery. SF Express has a fleet of 50 cargo aircraft, including 27 B757, 17 B737, five B767 and one B747 all-cargo freighters, which are owned by its subsidiary SF Airlines. As of 2018, it has transported around 2 million tonnes of cargo, since its operations began in 2009.[4]

SF Holding Co., Ltd.
TypePublic
IndustryAir Freight and Logistics
Founded1993 (1993)
FounderWang Wei
Headquarters
Shenzhen, Guangdong
,
China
Area served
Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, U.S. and Europe
ProductsInternational express delivery and logistics services
RevenueCN¥21.65 billion
Number of employees
135,294 (May 2010)[1]
SubsidiariesSF Airlines
SF Supply Chain
SF Technology
Websitewww.sf-express.com
SF Express (Group) Co., Ltd.
Simplified Chinese顺丰速运（集团）有限公司
Traditional Chinese順豐速運（集團）有限公司
SF Express
Simplified Chinese顺丰速运
Traditional Chinese順豐速運

The parent company of SF Express, SF Holding trade on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, and it is a constituent of SZSE 100 Index.

History

SF Express was launched in 1993, providing service between Hong Kong and Guangdong Province.

In January 2010, SF Airlines started scheduled cargo services, with 41 aircraft,[5] to provide services such as one-day and next-morning deliveries.

In July 2017 SF Express used backdoor listing to begin trading on the Shenzhen Stock exchange, involving an asset swap with listed company Maanshan Dintai Rare Earth & New Materials Co.[6] SF Express was added as a constituent of SZSE 100 Index on 12 June 2017, effective on its first trading day.[7]

SF Express has opened at least 500 Heike (Chinese: 嘿客) — an online shopping service community store, across all Chinese provinces — except for in Tibet and Qinghai. The company had plans to open 4,000 Heike stores nationwide in 2014.[8]

In February 2019, SF Express acquired the supply chain operations in China, Hong Kong and Macau from Deutsche Post DHL.[9]

SF Express operates one of the largest networks of self-service locker kiosk in Hong Kong with 939 kiosks in October 2020.[10]

See also

References
  1. https://www.forbes.com/companies/sf-holding/#4366aae5387c
  2. He Wei (2 February 2013). "Quanfeng Express hits private investment road". China Daily. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  3. A delivery man just became one of the richest people in China, Independent, 1 March 2017, Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  4. Liangyu (22 Dec 2018). "China's largest all-freighter airline sees fleet expand to 50". Xinhua. Retrieved 23 Dec 2018.
  5. SF Airlines (ShunFeng Airlines) Fleet Details and History Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  6. 宋静丽. "SF Express set to complete listing in Shenzhen - USA - Chinadaily.com.cn". usa.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2017-02-24.
  7. 关于调整深证成指、中小板指、创业板指、深证100等指数样本股的公告 (PDF) (Press release) (in Chinese). Shenzhen Securities Information. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  8. "Business Markets SF Express expanding supply chain". www.wantchinatimes.com. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  9. "DEUTSCHE POST DHL GROUP AND SF HOLDING CONCLUDE LANDMARK SUPPLY CHAIN DEAL". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  10. "The state of e-commerce in Hong Kong, 2019-2020". Starlity. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
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