Acquisitions

DHL Supply Chain expands in Latin America

The logistics group is expanding its healthcare logistics business with the acquisition of Open Market in Colombia. Around 4,100 employees will join DHL.

Depart from conglomertate structure

Maersk CEO on integrator strategy: “One assumption has not materialised”

A decade after Maersk pivoted into the logistics sector, CEO Vincent Maersk has offered a mixed verdict on the strategy. Looking ahead, he announced new investments. Free to read

Comeback

Tim-Oliver Kirschbaum launches Cherry’s Logistics

The former head of Senator is launching a new sea and air freight forwarding business with two partners. In an interview with DVZ International, the founders explain what the market lacks.

Acquisition

Lufthansa Cargo takes over ground handling firm LUG

The acquisition of LUG strengthens Lufthansa Cargo’s already leading position in ground handling at Frankfurt Airport. It also marks the group’s first move into CargoCity Süd.