Logistics

DSV remains frontrunner in quest for rival despite controversial Saudi project

Investment bank does not see the Danish logistics major’s contract in Saudi Arabia as a stumbling block for an acquisition of German DB Schenker. In fact, DSV is a clear favorite.
”We still believe DSV is in a favorable position to buy DB Schenker due to its track record and significant synergies in previous deals compared to other logistics companies,” DNB Markets concludes. | Photo: Rolf Vennenbernd/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
”We still believe DSV is in a favorable position to buy DB Schenker due to its track record and significant synergies in previous deals compared to other logistics companies,” DNB Markets concludes. | Photo: Rolf Vennenbernd/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
by SEBASTIAN SCHLÜTER JACOBSEN

There has been speculation whether DSV’s collaboration on a huge urban project in Saudi Arabia could hamper the Danish logistics group’s ability to acquire German rival DB Schenker. 

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