The modern air/ground express industry was pioneered with the founding of Federal Express in 1971; the corporation was created in 1998 as FDX Corporation and became FedEx Corporation in January 2000.

• Memphis, Tenn.

• Frederick W. Smith [1], Chairman, President and CEO
• Robert B. Carter [2], Executive Vice President, FedEx Information Services and CIO
• T. Michael Glenn [3], Executive Vice President, Market Development and Corporate Communications
• Alan B. Graf Jr. [4], Executive Vice President and CFO
• Christine P. Richards [5], Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

• FDX (since December 1978)

• $35.2 billion

Workforce

• More than 290,000 employees and contractors worldwide [6]

• More than 7.5 million shipments for express, ground, freight and expedited delivery services

• More than 220 countries and territories, including every address in the United States

• Over 15 million unique visitors monthly; more than 3 million package tracking requests daily and 15 million packages shipped via FedEx Ship Manager monthly

• Express: 1,401 stations; 10 air express hubs
• Ground: 29 ground hubs; over 500 pickup/delivery terminals
• Freight: Approximately 470 service centers
• Kinko’s: More than 1,900 locations including FedEx Kinko’s Office and Print Centers, FedEx Kinko’s Ship Centers, commercial production centers

• 671 aircraft; more than 375 airports served worldwide

• More than 75,000 motorized vehicles for express, ground, freight and expedited delivery service

• 714 FedEx World Service Centers
• 1,874 FedEx Kinko’s Office and Print Centers
• 6,651 FedEx Authorized ShipCenters®
• 42,500 FedEx Drop Boxes (including 4,985 US Postal Service locations)        

• FORTUNE magazine: No. 6 among “America’s Most Admired Companies” (2007)