News / DP World eyes 'niche' M&A in North America to develop end-to-end solutions

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DP World is looking to partner with “niche players” in the US, Canada and Mexico to support changing customer demand in the wake of diversified transpacific supply chains. 

Volatile supply chain factors, such as geopolitical tensions, environmental impacts and port strikes, have resulted in companies looking to de-risk and stabilise their supply chains. 

One major trend noted by DP World’s chief executive of US and Mexico, Glen Clark, is the diversification in the transpacific trade. 

“We’re watching this play out right now – major companies shifting their supply ...