Universal Postal Union

About Universal Postal Union

The Universal Postal Union (UPU) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that coordinates postal policies among member nations, in addition to the worldwide postal system. Established in 1874, the UPU is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland. It plays a crucial role in ensuring that postal services are accessible and efficient across the globe, facilitating international mail exchange and promoting the development of postal services. The UPU also provides technical assistance and training to member countries, helping them to improve their postal infrastructure and services. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, the UPU works to adapt to the changing landscape of global communication and logistics, ensuring that postal services remain relevant in the digital age. The organization also engages in research and development to enhance postal services and promote best practices among its members.

Company facts

Industry

Postal Services

Sub-industries

International Postal Services, Logistics, Communication, E-commerce Solutions, Technical Assistance

Location

Bern, Switzerland

Employees

1–10

Revenue (USD)

<1M

Products and services

• International Mail Exchange
• Express Mail Services
• Registered Mail
• Postal Financial Services
• Capacity Building
• Training Programs
• Consultation Services
• Postal Innovation Studies
• Market Research
• Cross-border E-commerce Services
• Logistics Solutions for E-commerce

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