Hong Kong, May 21, 1996 -- Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) was awarded the 1996 Award for Excellent Enterprise and Product from the Chung Hua Institute of Economic Research. Eddy Chan, managing director of FedEx Taiwan, received both awards from Chiu Chuang-huan, president of Examination Yuan, at a presentation ceremony held last Friday at Grand Hyatt Hotel, Taipei.
These are a recognition of the high standards we set for our company, our staff and our services. Striving for quality and efficiency is a continuous effort so that we can deliver the best value to our customers. These two awards further strengthen our commitment to do the best possible job now and in the future."
FedEx Taiwan is the only express transportation company that won awards this year amongst more than 500 entries for both enterprise and product categories. There are 50 companies that won the 1996 Award for Excellent Enterprise; 83 won Award for Excellent Product; and 36 companies won both categories, including FedEx Taiwan.
FedEx was also recently voted as Best Total Logistics Operator at Cargonews Asia's 10th annual Asian Freight Industry Awards held in Singapore. In addition, the company received top awards in two other categories: "Best All-Cargo Airline" and "Best Air Cargo Carrier--North America", according to the magazine's editor
FedEx currently services the Asia Pacific market with nearly 3,000 employees in 30 countries and territories. The company provides the most extensive trans-Pacific air cargo lift of any airline with wide-bodied MD-11, DC-10 and A310 aircraft flying daily, linking its FedEx AsiaOne network for overnight delivery to major commercial and financial centers throughout Asia. It is the only express transportation carrier in the world using its own aircraft and crews to provide an integrated service into and out of the People's Republic of China.
