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01/16/2025
DACHSER’s 100th fully electric truck enters service in food logistics distribution

Global logistics provider DACHSER has put its 100th electric truck with a total weight of more than 3.5 metric tons into service. The 16-ton Volvo FL Electric with a refrigerated body will commence deliveries of fresh food to Hamburg and the surrounding area with immediate effect.

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01/14/2025
Stefan Behrendt heads DACHSER Food Logistics 

Stefan Behrendt (47) took over responsibility for DACHSER Food Logistics on January 1, 2025. He succeeds COO Road Logistics Alexander Tonn, who had also held the position of Managing Director Food Logistics since January 1, 2024.

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01/09/2025
Thomas Hiemer is the new Chief Financial Officer at DACHSER

Thomas Hiemer became Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at logistics provider DACHSER on January 1, 2025. As a member of the Executive Board, he is responsible for Finance, Controlling, Tax & Treasury (FCT). Hiemer took over from DACHSER CEO Burkhard Eling, who had also headed this executive unit for the past 18 months. 

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01/07/2025
Lunar New Year 2025 – Key dates and impact on logistics

The Lunar New Year festival for the upcoming “Year of the Snake” begins on January 29, 2025, and it is the largest celebration in Chinese communities, where people celebrate the start of a new year with their families.

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01/07/2025
DACHSER builds new logistics center in Zaragoza, Spain

DACHSER is investing 14 million euros in the expansion of its logistics capacities in north-eastern Spain. The new building in Zaragoza is scheduled to open at the beginning of 2026.

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12/19/2024
Management change at Müller Fresh Food Logistics

After more than 25 years at the helm of Müller Fresh Food Logistics, Jan-Peter Müller will hand over the reins to Barry Stegeman, currently Commercial Director at Müller Fresh Food Logistics, on January 1, 2025.

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12/18/2024
"We continue to focus on quality and reliability"

A weak global economy, challenging geopolitical conditions and an increasingly complex environment - 2024 was an extremely challenging year. But for DACHSER, it was also characterized by important decisions and innovations. A review by CEO Burkhard Eling.

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12/12/2024
Ideas that shape the future

In 2014, DACHSER launched its strategic focus program, Idea2net. It is founded on the conviction that there was a great deal to be gained from involving all employees in the ideas and innovation process—gains for DACHSER, its employees, and its customers. Over the past ten years, Idea2net has not only met expectations but has often greatly exceeded them, and yielded results that are transforming day-to-day logistics.

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12/12/2024
H₂ pioneer in practice

At its Magdeburg branch, DACHSER has been using a heavy-duty truck with hydrogen fuel-cell technology for more than a year and a half. With zero local emissions, the truck proves its suitability for regular use in short- and long-distance transport every day in two-shift operation.

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12/10/2024
DACHSER & FERCAM Italia opens new branch in Tuscany

DACHSER & FERCAM Italia opened a new branch in Arezzo in mid-November 2024. With this strategic step, the logistics service provider is consolidating its general cargo network in the Italian region of Tuscany. Especially export-oriented customers from industry and trade will benefit from the direct connection to the European DACHSER network.

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12/02/2024
Digital connector

As digitalization advances in day-to-day logistics operations, it makes life easier for logistics operatives and keeps goods flowing. Jan Herzig is helping to ensure that at DACHSER, the clipboard is increasingly being replaced by the tablet.

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11/28/2024
DACHSER & FERCAM Italia A new era dawns for logistics in Europe

A real milestone: By establishing DACHSER & FERCAM Italia, DACHSER is further expanding its high-performance overland transport network and strengthening its groupage and contract logistics business in Italy. Customers throughout Europe stand to benefit.

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11/27/2024
Return visit to Zambia: DACHSER young professionals get to know the successful Trash4Cash project

In September of this year, five young people who are currently completing a dual study program at DACHSER traveled to Zambia as part of an exchange project. Among other things, they visited the recycling company Trash4Cash, which young Zambians founded in Livingstone in 2019 with the support of DACHSER and the children's charity Terre des Hommes. The young entrepreneurs from Zambia had visited Kempten in the Allgäu region back in May and took an in-depth look at waste management in Germany. A change of perspective that pays off for the young people from both countries and contributes to their personal development.

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11/27/2024
The new DACHSER magazine is here!

These turbulent times leave no one untouched. Political power shifts, economic downturns, geopolitical trouble spots, the increasingly acute climate crisis, but also groundbreaking technological developments in digitalization and artificial intelligence—all of this makes it more difficult and at the same time more necessary than ever to act with foresight. 

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06/18/2018
DACHSER expands at its Überherrn location

DACHSER puts a second contract logistics warehouse and new office space into operation at its Überherrn location. This expansion increases the location’s contract logistics capacity to 62,000 sqm, with space to house a total of 110,000 pallets.

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12/27/2022
DACHSER grows in Mexico

DACHSER is responding to its growth in Mexico by moving to larger offices in the Mexican city of Puebla.

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09/24/2019
DACHSER at the International Supply Chain Conference

Once again DACHSER will be appearing at the International Supply Chain Conference (Deutscher Logistik-Kongress) in Berlin. Featuring the theme Inspire – Encourage – Act, the conference will open on October 23, 2019. An open dialog on logistics and supply chain management will take place at the InterContinental/Schweizerhof hotel.

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04/04/2018
New location for DACHSER in Freiburg

DACHSER has acquired some 65,000 m2 of real estate in the Breisgau industrial park in Eschbach, a town near Freiburg, Germany. In August 2018, the logistics provider will start construction on a new logistics center, which will include a transit terminal with a total area of 6,117 m2 and 82 docking bays, plus a two-story office building. Completion of construction and the subsequent move are planned for mid-2019.

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03/27/2020
DACHSER announces Executive Board for the future

After 31 years of close cooperation in operational management positions at DACHSER, CEO Bernhard Simon and his deputy Michael Schilling, COO Road Logistics, will join the logistics provider’s Supervisory Board in 2021, with Bernhard Simon becoming its chairperson. Burkhard Eling, who joined the DACHSER Executive Board as CFO in 2013, will become the new CEO of the family-owned company on January 1, 2021.

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06/04/2019
Johnston Logistics to become DACHSER Ireland

Two years ago, DACHSER acquired a majority share in Irish logistics company Johnston Logistics Ltd. The process of fully integrating it into the DACHSER network is now nearing completion with the rebranding and associated name change to DACHSER Ireland Ltd. DACHSER made the official announcement today at the transport logistic trade fair in Munich.

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04/26/2019
New Managing Director for DACHSER European Logistics Iberia

Celestino Silva will take over as Managing Director of DACHSER’s European Logistics (EL) Iberia business unit. He succeeds Juan Quintana, who has opted to leave the company to pursue new professional opportunities.

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09/27/2019
Brexit checklist - what should you watch out for?

What should DACHSER customers pay attention to in the case of a hard Brexit?

Delays when it comes to border crossing would be a major challenge in the case of a hard Brexit - the other would be the new bureaucratic burden of goods traffic with Great Britain. First and foremost, longer waiting times through border controls and customs clearance of all goods should be expected under WTO rules. For companies that send shipments to and from the UK, we have summarized them in our Brexit checklist that can be downloaded below:

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04/03/2019
DACHSER expands branch in Czech Republic

DACHSER Czech Republic has signed a contract for a new warehouse and administration building for its branch in Ostrava. The overall surface area is 3.900 square metres. Twenty new jobs will be offered in the extended branch. DACHSER plans to move to the new premises in the middle of the summer holidays.

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01/11/2023
Safely arriving in the right place

For Christina Schloh, working as a dangerous goods safety advisor at DACHSER Air & Sea Logistics is a calling—one she has been answering for 22 years.  

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