DSV (company)
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| Type | Public (OMX: DSV) |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Headquarters | Brøndby, Denmark |
| Key people | Kurt Larsen (President and CEO), Palle Flackeberg (Chairman of the board) |
| Industry | Transport |
| Services | Road transport, freight forwarding, contract logistics |
| Revenue | DKK 34,899 million (2007)[1] |
| Operating income | ▲ DKK 1,854 million (2007)[1] |
| Profit | ▲ DKK 1,114 million (2007)[1] |
| Employees | 19,200 (2007)[1] |
| Divisions | Road, Air & Sea, Solutions |
| Subsidiaries | Frans Maas, DFDS, Roland Munch |
| Website | www.dsv.com |
DSV A/S is a global supplier of transport and logistics services and is currently one of the largest such companies in the world.
It was created in 2006 from the merger of the Danish DFDS Transport and Dutch operator Frans Maas. It trades under the brand names DSV Road, DSV Air & Sea, DSV Solutions and can trace its origins back over 150 years.
The largest part of the company is its European road transport (trucking) network. Following that is its air and sea freight forwarding business, which it is aiming to expand through acquisitions. The group also has a growing Europe wide contract logistics business.
DSV's head office is in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Group has offices in 50 countries all over the world. Supplemented by partners and agents, DSV offers services in more than 100 countries.
The company is listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
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[edit] External links
- (Danish), (English) DSV official website
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