Danzas
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Danzas was an international transport company with headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. Founded in 1806 in Saint-Louis (Alsace) and named after Louis Danzas (1788–1862) when he took over the company in 1840, the firm became a major player in international freight and logistics until its acquisition by Deutsche Post in 1999 (now known as DHL Global Forwarding).
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Vinony files it under 1999 mergers and acquisitions, Companies based in Basel and Defunct companies of Switzerland.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- enterprise
- Country
- Germany
- Owned by
- Deutsche Post AG
- Legal form
- Aktiengesellschaft
- Image
- Airbus A300F4-203, MNG Airlines Cargo AN0138233.jpg
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- inception
- 1815-00-00
- merged into
- DHL Global Forwarding
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2006-00-00
- Commons category
- Danzas
- location of formation
- Basel
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Early years and establishment
- International expansion
- Reorganization and specialization
- References
- Bibliography
Danzas was an international transport company with headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. Founded in 1806 in Saint-Louis (Alsace) and named after Louis Danzas (1788–1862) when he took over the company in 1840, the firm became a major player in international freight and logistics until its acquisition by Deutsche Post in 1999 (now known as DHL Global Forwarding).
== History ==
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