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Airborne Express Facts
General Information
| Corporate Headquarters |
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3101 Western Ave.
Seattle, Washington 98121
USA |
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Mail: P.O. Box 662
Seattle, WA 98111-0662 |
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Phone: 206-285-4600 |
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| Principal Officers |
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Robert S. Cline, Chairman and CEO |
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Robert G. Brazier, President and COO |
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Roy C. Liljebeck, CFO |
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| Shipping Facilities |
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303 |
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| Countries Served |
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200+ |
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| Number of Employees |
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22,994 |
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| Delivery Vehicles |
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14,811 |
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| Drop Boxes |
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13,953 |
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| Monthly Active Customers |
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572,296 |
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| Customers Using Automation |
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61% |
ABX Air, Inc. (Airline Subsidiary)
| Primary Hub Location |
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Wilmington, Ohio |
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| Hub and Business Park Size |
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2,200 acres |
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| Regional Hubs |
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9 locations throughout the U.S. |
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| Aircraft (owned/leased/chartered) |
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185 |
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| Features |
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Private Category II Airport |
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Critical parts inventory |
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Foreign Trade Zone |
Financial
| Year End |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
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| Domestic Revenues |
$2,712,344,000 |
$2,514,737,000 |
$2,108,670,000 |
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| International Revenues |
$362,181,000 |
$397,672,000 |
$375,636,000 |
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| Total Revenue |
$3,074,525,000 |
$2,912,409,000 |
$2,484,306,000 |
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| Domestic Revenue Growth |
8.0% |
19.0% |
12.5% |
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| Intl. Revenue Growth |
-9.0% |
6.0% |
2.0% |
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| Total Revenue Growth |
5.5% |
17.0% |
11.0% |
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| Net Earnings Available to Common Shareholders |
$137,285,000 |
$120,072,000 |
$27,174,000 |
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| Diluted Earnings Per Share |
$2.72 |
$2.44 |
$.64 |
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| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding |
50,561,000 |
44,883,000 |
42,266,000 |
Operating Statistics
| Year End |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
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| Domestic Shipments |
316,590,000 |
297,032,000 |
254,234,000 |
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| International Shipments |
6,451,000 |
5,699,000 |
5,036,000 |
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| Total Shipments |
323,041,000 |
302,731,000 |
259,270,000 |
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| Domestic Shipment Growth |
6.5% |
17.0% |
12.5% |
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| Intl. Shipment Growth |
13.0% |
13.0% |
9.5% |
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| Total Shipment Growth |
6.5% |
17.0% |
12.5% |
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