SEOUL, KOREA July 1, 2020 — FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, has signed an alliance program with Incheon Main Customs, to provide discounted international shipping rates for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
This alliance program provides discounted international shipping rates for 130 SMEs designated by Incheon Main Customs. These SMEs are active players in exporting to overseas markets. The program aims to boost trade by Korean SMEs and encourage export volumes which have declined since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We are pleased to announce our collaboration with Incheon Main Customs to help SMEs increase their exports,” said Eun-Mi Chae, managing director of FedEx Express Korea. “Korean SMEs play a critical role in the economy. We are focused on supporting their efforts to resume business activities by offering them access to our cost-effective shipping solutions and online digital tools to manage their deliveries.”