EMS is an international postal Express Mail Service, for documents and merchandise, offered by postal operators of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) connecting more than 175 countries and territories worldwide.
The EMS service in Italy is part of Poste Italiane SpA which is Italy’s designated universal postal service provider, supporting customers, businesses and communities worldwide. Poste Italiane SpA was founded in 1862 and joined the EMS Cooperative in 1999. EMS is delivered five days of the week reaching 60.6 million consumers and businesses across Italy. Customers can easily access EMS at around 13,000 post offices across the country.
he UPU is an inter-governmental organization and the primary forum for cooperation between governments, Posts and other stakeholders of the worldwide postal sector. It works to maintain the universal network, establish the rules for international mail exchange among its 192 members and improves the quality of service for customers.
