Dec 7 (Reuters) - CTT Correios de Portugal SA CTT.LS :
* SAID ON MONDAY, SIGNED A PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH
YUNEXPRESS,
THE LOGISTICS BUSINESS UNIT OF CHINA'S ZONGTENG GROUP, TO CREATE
A JOINT VENTURE THAT AIMS TO MANAGE THE BUSINESS OF A LOCKER
NETWORK FOR PARCEL PICK-UP IN PORTUGAL AND SPAIN
* CTT WILL HAVE A MAJORITY STAKE OF 66% IN THE NEW COMPANY
WHILE
YUNEXPRESS'S STAKE WILL BE 34%
* BUSINESS WILL REPRESENT A JOINT INVESTMENT OF AROUND 8
MILLION
EUROS OVER A 3-YEAR PERIOD
* PARTNERSHIP AIMS TO DEVELOP CTT'S LEADING NETWORK OF
LOCKERS FOR
E-COMMERCE IN PORTUGAL, WHICH WILL BE OPEN TO ANY CARRIERS
* CTT PLANS TO INSTALL 1,000 LOCKERS BY THE END OF 2022
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