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Posten Buys Remaining Part of Direct Link Worldwide
Posten, Sweden’s national postal service, said yesterday that it acquired Post Denmark’s 50 percent interest in Direct Link Worldwide NV and will make it a wholly owned subsidiary. Posten said the acquisition will allow it to compete better in the international mail markets and bring Direct Link’s strength and globalization to Swedish companies looking to go international.
Read MoreThreat to European jobs as DHL moves in on Airborne
Anxiety about job security is mounting among Airborne staff in Europe in the wake of DHL’s proposed acquisition of the company. DHL would not confirm the scale of any redundancies if the deal gets the goahead from regulators. But at a meeting with senior management from both companies in London on 4 April, Airborne’s European managers expressed concern that many jobs would go and most Airborne offices in Europe would close. The meeting was told that the acquisition was 90% certain to get past the authorities, and while the best staff would be retained, there could be no guarantee that any jobs were safe.
Read MoreDFDS Transport converts to pallet network economics
DFDS Transport has joined Palletways in what is described as a strategic partnership. DFDS becomes Palletways partner for Scandinavia and the Baltic States.
Read MorePosten Sweden announces new chairman and new CEO
Posten, Sweden’s national postal service, today announced that Marianne Nivert has been named the new chairman of Posten. Effective May 1, 2003, Erik Olsson is the new President and CEO of Posten. Claes Ånstrand will step down as chairman of Posten at the Annual General Meeting on April 25, 2003. The Annual General Meeting will appoint Telia’s former CEO, Marianne Nivert, as the company’s new chairman. Ms. Nivert joined Posten’s board in December 2002.
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