GLS History: 2003
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In this section you can find historical information about the GLS group in Europe. Read to find out more about GLS and what has happened in the last few years.
January
Transaction in Italy: As of January 2003, GLS takes over the operational businesses of a franchisee in Genoa, Chiavari, Savona and Imperia.
March
Development of a harmonised quality management system for the whole of Europe.
May
Foundation of GLS Norway as a NIF (National Interface), which secures the access to the Norwegian market. Domestic distribution with full area-coverage is provided in collaboration with local partners.
November
“GLS IT Services” is launched. The new company standardises all IT-processes within the Group.
December
Transaction in Italy: GLS acquires the parcel businesses of an Italian franchisee in the areas of Verona, Mantova and Bussolengo.
GLS Hungary kft. becomes a 100 percent subsidiary of GLS.