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We are not interested in TNT: Deutsche Post

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CNBC has interviewed Frank Appel, CEO of Deutsche Post, at Davos. While some comments won’t be surprising to this industry – such as that Deutsche Post will not be looking to acquire TNT Express, or that the whole affair has been rather good for the German integrator, it’s an interesting interview nonetheless. And for UK viewers, his last comment on David Cameron’s “unhelpful” speech on Europe is noteworthy.

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