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UPS announces Dubai venture, eyes Middle East growth
Published Wed, May 10, 2017 · 09:50 PM
New York
UPS announced a partnership on Tuesday to provide logistics at the 2020 World's Fair in Dubai, a venture it sees as a springboard to a bigger presence in the Middle East.
UPS expects to hire 1,000 people to work at "Expo 2020" and will manage more than 27,000 square metres of warehouse space. The event, the first world's fair in the Middle East, will run from October 2020 through April 2021.
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