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FedEx

FedEx
Company nameFedEx Corporation
Company typePublic company
IndustryCourier
FoundedLittle Rock, Arkansas (1971)
as Federal Express Corporation
Founder(s)Frederick W. Smith
HeadquartersMemphis, Tennessee
Area servedWorldwide
Key peopleFrederick W. Smith
(Chairman, President & CEO)
ProductsSee complete products listing.
Revenue(+) US$ 34.734 billion (FY 2010) 
Operating income(+) US$ 1.998 billion (FY 2010)
Net income(+) US$ 1.184 billion (FY 2010)
Total assets(+) US$ 24.902 billion (FY 2010)
Total equity(+) US$ 13.811 billion (FY 2010)
Employees290,000 (May 2010)
SubsidiaryFedEx Office, FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Freight, FedEx Custom Critical, FedEx Supply Chain, FedEx Trade Networks, FedEx Services

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FedEx Corporation (Nyse - FDX), originally known as FDX Corporation, is a logistics services company, based in the United States with headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee. The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the company's original air division, Federal Express, which was used from 1973 until 2000.


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