Comment / Supply chain radar: Showdown time looms for DSV – so what gives?

DSV

By Alessandro Pasetti

29/04/2019

After months of frantic negotiations, deal talk and speculation, we’ll find out tomorrow how challenging the first 13 weeks of 2019 really were for DSV, the king of logistics M&A in the first quarter.

Following the trading updates of Swiss companies Panalpina, its new partner, and Kuehne + Nagel in the past two weeks, here are some numbers to watch when the first-quarter (Q1) trading update of the Danish 3PL is released on Tuesday.

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