Company type | State-owned designated activity company |
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Industry | Postal services, courier |
Predecessor | Department of Posts and Telegraphs (1924–1984) |
Founded | 1 January 1984 |
Headquarters | |
Area served | Ireland/Worldwide |
Key people | David McRedmond (CEO) Carol Bolger (Chairperson) |
Revenue | €892 million (2019)[1] |
€41.9 million (2019)[1] | |
€143 million (2019)[1] | |
Owner | Government of Ireland (100%) |
Number of employees | 11,832 (2019) |
Subsidiaries | Air Business (AddressPal) |
Website | anpost.com |
An Post (Irish pronunciation: [ənˠ ˈpˠɔsˠt̪ˠ]; literally 'The Post') is the state-owned provider of postal services in Ireland. An Post provides a "universal postal service" to all parts of the country as a member of the Universal Postal Union. Services provided include letter post, parcel service, deposit accounts, Express Post (an all-Ireland next-day delivery service), and EMS (international express-mail service).