On the wires: K+N's latest bolt-on – something for DSV Panalpina to worry about?

“Kuehne + Nagel will acquire the overland and logistics activities of Rotra. The seafreight and airfreight as well as the container terminal activities will remain with the current owners. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions, including merger clearance by the competent competition authorities.” – Kuehne + Nagel (K+N), 19 November 2019.  

K+N and its new fast-growing rival DSV Panalpina seen through the lenses of their own deal-making?

One is buying big exposure to air and ocean freight – at ...