January 10, 2006
Delivery Volume of Small Parcels 2005/12
The delivery volume of small parcels in December 2005 combines Takkyubin and Kuroneko Mail,as follows:
1. Small Parcels
| Volume | 302,302,861 parcels |
|---|---|
| Year-on-Year Change | ↑11.6% |
| Cumulative Volume | 2,149,548,055 parcels (↑14.6% year-on-year) |
2. Takkyubin
| Volume | 163,991,798 parcels |
|---|---|
| Year-on-Year Change | ↑3.5% |
| Cumulative Volume | 888,019,898 parcels (↑6.2% year-on-year) |
3. Kuroneko Mail (volume of shipped packets)
| Volume | 138,311,063 packets |
|---|---|
| Year-on-Year Change | ↑23.1% |
| Cumulative Volume | 1,261,528,157 packets (↑21.4% year-on-year) |
Analysis
The delivery volme of Takkyubin recorded a favorable increase of 3.5% year-on-year, in spite of customers' discomfort caused by nation-wide snow weather late in December. The contributing factors were favorable delivery orders from mail-order companies, particularly Takkyubin Collect. Kuroneko Mail also posted solid growth centering on corporate customers.
