In the 2024 financial year, the DSV logistics group recorded a net profit of DKK 10.2 billion (DKK 1.4 billion) billion), down -18.0% on the previous year, against a growth of +10.8% in revenues to 167.1 billion crowns, of which 55.2 billion generated by shipments air freight (+9.0%), 49.3 billion from sea shipments (+16.4%), €40.5 billion from road shipments (+6.2%) and €25.6 billion from Danish kroner from other logistics solutions (+10.7%). Because of mainly due to the +16.0% increase in direct costs, which rose to 124.1 billion crowns, and the +3.2% increase in the costs of which totalled 16.5 billion, the operating margin recorded a decrease of -5.1% to 21.8 billions of crowns, with contributions from air and sea shipments equal to 13.0 billion (-10.2%), from road shipments to 2.8 billion billion (-1.9%) and from other logistics activities to 5.6 billion (+6.0%). Operating profit amounted to 16.1 billion (-9.2%), with a decrease of -11.0% in contributions deriving by air and sea shipments (11.9 billion), by -7.2% by road shipments (€1.9 billion) and -1.1% from other activities logistics (2.3 billion).

Last year, air and sea freight volumes moved by the Danish group grew respectively by +7.1% and +6.6% to 1.4 million tonnes and 2.9 million tonnes TEU containers.

In the last quarter of 2024 alone, the volume of air shipments was 362 thousand tons (+7.4% on the same quarter of 2023) and that of sea shipments of 679 thousand containers TEU (+6.9%). In the period, revenues amounted to 43.5 billion Danish kroner (+19.1%), EBITDA at 5.4 billion (+2.4%), operating profit at €3.9 billion (-0.4%) and net profit at 2.2 billion (-24.2%).

Recall that last September the Danish group signed the agreement for the acquisition of the German logistics company DB Schenker ( of 13 September 2024), which is expected to be implemented in during the second quarter of this year.