- C.H. Robinson ( NASDAQ: CHRW ) ticked up 0.2% on a report that said Denmark's DSV A/S ( OTCPK:DSDVF ) is interested in making acquisitions in the U.S.
- While DSV CEO Jens Bjorn Andersen declined to comment on Reuters report abou t potential interest for the CHRW global forwarding unit , he told the WSJ that the company is interested in making purchases in the U.S.
- Andersen made the comments to WSJ in an interview this month.
- DSV is said to have met with a small group of investors in June and explained it's interested in acquiring the C.H. Robinson ( CHRW ) forwarding business, according to the Reuters report from mid June. The unit may be worth as much as $9 billion in a sale. DSV isn't interest in acquiring all of CHRW or its freight brokerage business.
- Recall June, Potential DSV, C.H. Robinson deal viewed as ‘logical’, but risky by Morgan Stanley.
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C.H. Robinson ticks up on report that DSV interested in U.S. acquisitions