FedEx began operations in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region in 1989. With Headquarters in Miami, FL, we now serve more than 50 countries and territories in the LAC region. FedEx LAC operates as our largest gateway connecting markets across North and South America and is home to the largest cold chain facility in our global network, meeting the growing demand for transportation of perishables such as flowers and food, as well as pharmaceuticals and therapeutics.
LAC at a glance
FedEx in Brazil
Brazil, the largest economy in South America and the seventh largest economy in the world, has been a strategic partner for FedEx since we began our services in the country in 1989. Today, we employ approximately 11,000 team members throughout Brazil.
FedEx in Chile
FedEx began operations in Chile 30 years ago and today we operate the country’s largest national delivery network. With services covering more than 400 communities along 500 operational routes, FedEx connects businesses and customers throughout the country and the rest of the world through five international flights per week.
In 2023, we expanded our distribution center in Pudahuel, Santiago, from 7,600 square meters to 14,000 square meters. The installation of advanced sorting equipment has allowed the facility to process 6,000 packages per hour, doubling its original capacity.
