BusinessParcel is our reliable basic product for national parcel shipping - without distance limits.
North or south, east or west - no matter where your customers are located, with GLS you can send your parcels weighing up to 40 kilograms climate neutrally, quickly and securely within Germany - and without distance limits. Our standard delivery time of less than 24 hours applies throughout Germany. With transparent shipment tracking, you can track your parcels right across Germany and your customers benefit from the various delivery options for recipients.
Width: max. 80 cm | Height: max. 60 cm | Length: max. 200 cmGirth: max. 300 cm (circumference of the parcel plus longest side
Would you like to cover additional shipping requirements for your company? With our additional services for parcel shipping in Germany, we will find the optimal solution for your shipping process together.
GLS notifies your consignee about the planned delivery and offers a variety of delivery options.
Consignee-friendly returns process: your consignee can return parcels free of charge via a GLS ParcelShop.
Direct delivery to a GLS ParcelShop
Optimised returns management: we collect the parcel from any address and take it to your preferred return address.
We pick up the parcel from an address of your choice and deliver it directly to the desired consignee.
Guaranteed delivery on the next working day (except Saturdays) – all over Germany.
Delivery to the customer on the same evening during a fixed period between 5.30 pm and 10 pm.
GLS will deliver direct to a department, office or a person.
Exchange service: delivery and return pick up in one go.
Parcel handover to the specified person only after successful proof of identity.
Parcel handover to a specific person in exchange for the PIN number.
The consignee pays for the delivery in cash, GLS transfers this sum to you.
Consolidated delivery of several parcels to a single consignee.
On request, GLS will make a direct letterbox delivery without a signature from the consignee.
Certified, GDP-compliant transportation of drugs and medicinal products.
GLS can ship hazardous goods in certain categories within Germany - by arrangement with the responsible depot.
GLS simplifies internal company parcel exchange.
Individual solution for your procurement logistics concept.
Your parcel needs to arrive quickly and safely? With GLS national express shipping, punctuality is the top priority: express parcels are guaranteed to reach their destination by close of business on the next working day (Saturdays optional).
Would you like to send a parcel privately within Germany? With GLS you can also send personal items quickly and inexpensively. You can choose between delivery to any address or a more climate-friendly delivery to a GLS ParcelShop. Information on prices and the option to frank your packages online can be found on GLS-ONE.
Dr. Karl Pfaff, CEO - GLS Germany GmbH & Co. OHG
Since 1 October 2019, GLS has been delivering all parcels in Germany 100% climate neutral. GLS is also investing in the development of sustainable parcel logistics.
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