Schenker race...Mærsk out – in the name of synergies, or the lack thereof
DSV in pole, the bulls argue
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The year group CEO Jens Bjørn Andersen leaves, won’t be ground zero for DSV.
That’s for sure.
However, as the transition to brother-in-forwarding-arms Jens Lund occurs, three elements stand out.
2024 musings follow.
1) DSV vs German matrix
DSV, with its regional P&L-led CEOs, needs to protect the very-DSV idea in forwarding at the top of the 3PL league tables: slim in the corporate tree means fit and fit means money.
The German matrix, something that caters to its top three rivals, is not as ...
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