The UPS Store

Founded in 1907, UPS, also known as United Parcel Service of America, is one of the largest package delivery companies in the world. The company is a global leader in supply chain and freight management services. Its areas of specialization include transportation, logistics, less-than-truckload, shipping and mail services. UPS offers services in more than 200 countries and territories and maintains a fleet of over 90,000 package cars, vans, tractors and motorcycles that provide on-time delivery services. It offers distribution, freight forwarding, international trade management and customized brokerage services to commercial, industrial and residential customers. UPS provides air, sea, ground and rail freight delivery services. The company s subsidiary, UPS Freight offers regional and interregional hauling services. UPS Freight provides carrier contracting services and has expertise in providing third-party brokerage-related solutions in the U.S. and Canada. Headquartered in Atlanta, UPS maintains a location in Ames, Iowa.