'Disastrous' DSV-Schenker merger would 'disrupt European haulage market'
DSV’s acquisition of DB Schenker could “end in disaster”, as forwarders warn that hostility to ...
Consolidation in the highly fragmented forwarding and logistics industry is on everyone’s lips right now. Lack of growth and cheap funding are boosting M&A prospects.
Following last week’s rumours that market leader DP-DHL is considering the sale of its Global Forwarding unit to Japan Post for up to $5bn, and the closing of DSV’s takeover of UTi Worldwide, there is speculation that a sale of CEVA Logistics – or parts of it – by owner private equity house Apollo, is being ...
'Disastrous' DSV-Schenker merger would 'disrupt European haulage market'
New senior management for DSV as it readies for DB Schenker takeover
Volumes set to 'fall off a cliff' as US firms hit the brakes on sourcing and bookings
Asian exporters scramble for ships and boxes to beat 90-day tariff pause
Amazon pushes into LTL for small package fulfilment and UPS does a u-turn
Temporary tariff relief brings on early transpacific peak season
Pre-tariff rush of goods from US to China sees air rates soar, but not for long
Forwarders 'allowing the fox into the chicken run' by supporting 'hungry' carriers
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Tom Brown
March 02, 2016 at 4:16 amWhat about UPS buying CEVA?
Insider
February 03, 2017 at 9:53 pmit is now one year after this article (almost to the day) SNCF (French Railways) is acquiring CEVA (or part of it) and deal is going to be closed by end of March 2017.
Talks are at 1.2BnEUR so, Apollo wants out bigly