Your shipping partner in the automotive industry
The automotive industry faces new challenges every day. Therefore secure and reliable shipping solutions are needed when shipping tyres, electronics, small parts or engines.Â
Become business customer!Shipping car parts with GLS: Responsibly creating a better world of mobility
The automotive industry develops pioneering technologies and services for the sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Changing customer behaviour, stricter emission guidelines and socio-political challenges are enough, the shipping of your tyres and should not be an additional burden. We have been supporting our automotive partners for over 30 years with a secure, intelligent and sustainable solution for your delivery and returns processes. With our high level of innovation, we succeed time and again in creating something fundamentally new with and for our clients. This is reflected in our wide range of shipping options. Simply select the service that suits you or contact us directly for a customised automotive shipping solution.
Sustainable shipping
With us, you send your parcels sustainably. In this way, you not only make a simple contribution to environmental protection, but also ensure greater customer loyalty with your lived commitment to sustainable parcel shipping. Learn more about our sustainable parcel shipping here.
Take your chance and benefit from many advantages and become GLS business customer
Regardless of whether you are a large shipper with several thousand parcels per year or a frequent shipper with 250 annual parcels or more - GLS has the right solution for every business customer! If your shipping volume is less than 250 parcels per year, you can use our private shipping solutions and frank your parcels directly online.
In order to prepare an offer tailored to your needs, we need some information from you. Therefore, please fill out the following form. We will then contact you as soon as possible.
We look forward to welcoming you as a GLS business customer soon!
Find the right solution for your business with GLS
Individual delivery for higher customer satisfaction
In B2C shipping, we offer you a wide range of services geared to a wide variety of customer needs. If you need something particularly fast, you can make use of express services, various returns solutions or GLS SameDay.
Would you like to deliver a parcel and in return have another one taken along? Then our Pick&ReturnService service is the right choice for you.
Our suitable services at a glance:
Would you like to meet even more of your business’s shipping needs? Then you’ve come to the right place! With our optional add-on services for parcel delivery in Germany and internationally, we’ll work with you to find the perfect solution for your shipping process.
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Hazardous​Goods​Service
Shipping of selected classes of dangerous goods within Germany – subject to agreement with your GLS depot.
BusinessParcel
The national parcel delivery service for businesses that prioritise speed, reliability and flexibility. Nationwide parcel delivery for parcels weighing up to 40 kg. The average standard delivery time is less than 24 hours.
Cash​Service
The recipient pays for the goods in cash on delivery, and we will transfer the amount to you.
Consignment​Service
Consolidated delivery of several parcels to a single recipient.
Delivery​At​Work​Service
We deliver directly to the workplace – to a department, an office or an individual.
eDeclarationService
GLS’s eDeclarationService enables business customers to send goods to countries outside the EU without having to deal with customs clearance themselves.
EuroBusinessParcel
Parcels are delivered to major European markets within 24 to 48 hours; remote regions are usually reached within 72 to 96 hours.
EuroExpressParcel
Our EuroExpressParcel service offers you a reliable and fast solution for express delivery within Europe.
Exchange​Service
Exchange service: Delivery and collection of returns in one go.
ExpressParcel
ExpressParcel delivers time-sensitive parcels to their destination in a flash. Express delivery is guaranteed the next working day throughout Germany – and even on Saturdays if requested.Flex​Delivery​Service
We keep your recipients informed about the expected delivery date and offer a wide range of delivery options.
GlobalParcel
GLS’s GlobalParcel service enables parcels to be sent worldwide with reliable delivery times.
Guaranteed24Service
Guaranteed delivery on the next working day (excluding Saturdays) – throughout Germany.
Ident​PIN​Service
Delivery of a parcel to a specific person in exchange for a PIN number.
Inbound​Service
A bespoke solution for your procurement logistics strategy.
Intercompany​Service
We simplify the internal exchange of parcels within a company. We do this by combining collection and delivery in a single step.
International ShopReturnService
Your customers can conveniently drop off their parcels at a nearby GLS parcel shop at no extra cost.
Letterbox​Service
On request, we will deliver directly to your letterbox without requiring a signature from the recipient.
Pharma​Service
Certified, GDP-compliant transport of medicines and medical devices.
Pick&​Return​Service
Optimised returns management: We’ll collect the parcel from any address and return it to you by the quickest route.
Pick&​Ship​Service
We will collect the parcel from an address of your choice and deliver it directly to the intended recipient.
SameDayService
Delivery to the customer on the same evening within a fixed time slot between 5.30 pm and 10.00 pm.
SaturdayService
With this service, we guarantee on-time delivery on Saturday. Saturday delivery is also an express service, whereby you, as a business customer, can choose between two delivery times: before 10.00 am or before 12.00 noon.
ShopDeliveryService
Direct delivery to a GLS parcel shop.Shop​Return​Service
A customer-friendly returns process: your customers can return parcels free of charge via a GLS parcel shop.
SignatureService
With the SignatureService, you always know exactly where your parcels have been delivered, and you also receive confirmation in the form of a signature. This service complements GeoPOD and can be booked for all BusinessParcel consignments.
TimeDefiniteService
Business customers can send their parcels on a date of their choice and select from a range of fixed delivery time slots – for domestic deliveries before 8.00 am, 9.00 am, 10.00 am or 12.00 noon, and for international deliveries before 9.00 am, 10.00 am or 12.00 noon.
Tyre delivery
The solution for businesses that ship tyres, rims or complete wheels. The service covers the dispatch of car, motorbike and bicycle tyres.Sorry - your parcel is empty
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As a GLS business customer, you benefit from many advantages:
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Sustainable automotive shipping
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National shipping: 24h standard delivery times
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Large network of Parcel Shops - also international
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Individual pricing
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Customised returns solutions
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Own network with 21 own companies for fast delivery incl. shipment tracking - Europe-wide
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Modern IT solutions for efficient processes
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Full transparency and flexibility
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Optimise your e-commerce with our fulfilment solutions
Benefit from efficient warehouse logistics, automated order processing and smart additional services that are perfectly tailored to the needs of modern online shops.
Create a unique shopping experience that will delight your customers and keep them coming back for more with personalised packaging and individual value-added services. At the same time, our logistics chain guarantees fast, transparent and flexible delivery – for maximum reliability.
Increased competitiveness
Improved process efficiency
Lower logistics costs
Faster delivery
Improved customer satisfaction
Highly professional parcel handling
Expand your store or branches now with a GLS Parcel Shop!
Bring online shoppers into your store or branches!
Online retail is growing and growing! Take advantage of this development and open a GLS Parcel Shop. With our service, you can easily connect your retail store or branches to the booming online shipping market. This connection opens up a whole new world of possibilities for you. Future-proof your brick-and-mortar retail business now!
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