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30.10.2025
DACHSER Reflects on Six Years in Ireland: Overcoming Challenges and Driving Innovation

Six years after entering the Irish market through the acquisition of Johnston Logistics, DACHSER Ireland reflects on a transformative journey marked by resilience, innovation, and strategic growth.

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24.10.2025
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The average fuel price according to the Energy Department of the European Commission for October 2025 was 1.67 cent per litre.
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24.10.2025
DACHSER Food Logistics opens new locations in Europe

With two new branches in Waddinxveen, the Netherlands, and Parma, Italy, DACHSER Food Logistics is further setting its sights on growth in Europe. Both locations benefit from their proximity to existing DACHSER sites for industrial and consumer goods.

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24.10.2025
Expansion of emission-free long-distance haulage: DACHSER puts new eActros 600 into operation

- Use in long-haul general cargo transport

- Long-standing partnership between DACHSER and Mercedes-Benz Trucks

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29.09.2025
Fuel price
The average fuel price according to the Energy Department of the European Commission for September 2025 was 1.66 cent per litre.
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26.09.2025
DACHSER honoured with the 'Gold Award' of the German Packaging Award

DACHSER has been awarded the Gold Award of the German Packaging Prize 2025 by the German Packaging Institute (dvi). The award was given for the innovative reusable system for shop deliveries, 'Retail Box', in the Logistics & Material Flow category. The award ceremony took place during the Fachpack trade fair in Nuremberg.

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25.08.2025
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The average fuel price according to the Energy Department of the European Commission for August 2025 was 1.71 cent per litre.
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19.08.2025
Interview with Simon Alexander: Bringing over 25 Years of Logistics Experience to a New Challenge

Simon Alexander recently joined DACHSER UK as Business Development Manager for Contract Logistics for the UK and Ireland. In this interview, he shares insights into his career, his reasons for joining DACHSER, and his vision for the future of the logistics industry.

 

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28.07.2025
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The average fuel price according to the Energy Department of the European Commission for July 2025 was 1.70 cent per litre.
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25.07.2025
DACHSER wins German Packaging Award in the Logistics & Material Flow category

DACHSER has been awarded the German Packaging Award 2025 by the German Packaging Institute (Deutsches Verpackungsinstitut e. V.) in the Logistics & Material Flow category for its "Retail Box". The logistics service provider developed the innovative reusable system for groupage logistics, which is suitable for shop deliveries in the fashion, cosmetics, and electronics industries, for example, together with its partners Wanzl, Logistikbude, and Deutsche Telekom.

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11.07.2025
DACHSER names new management for European Logistics Germany and European Logistics North Central Europe

DACHSER has named Claus Wetzel (44) as the new head of its European Logistics Germany business unit, effective January 1, 2026. He succeeds Andreas Fritsch (63), who has overseen DACHSER’s transport and storage business for industrial and consumer goods in Germany since January 1, 2023.
The European Logistics North Central Europe business unit will be headed by Florian Zehetleitner (46) as of January 1, 2026. He succeeds Wolfgang Reinel (62), who has been responsible for the business unit since 2014.

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30.06.2025
Fuel price

The average fuel price according to the Energy Department of the European Commission for June 2025 was 1.65 cent per litre.

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03.06.2025
First industry-ready eCMR software:legally compliant, interoperable, and freely available for all

There have been various international attempts to digitalise the CMR consignment note. However, the resulting solutions are rarely compatible. The Open Logistics Foundation now presents an industry-ready software that creates a common standard for the digital consignment note (eCMR). The new software is legally compliant, interoperable, and suitable for companies of all sizes and industries – freely available on an open source basis. Open Logistics Foundation members Rhenus, Dachser, Blue Yonder, and Markant presented the solution for the first time on June 2nd during a press conference at transport logistic 2025 in Munich, Germany.

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26.05.2025
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The average fuel price according to the Energy Department of the European Commission for May 2025 was 1.67 cent per litre.
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30.10.2025
DACHSER receives the Eco Performance Award 2025

DACHSER has been honored with the Eco Performance Award 2025 in the "Large Companies" category. The logistics service provider was recognized for its commitment and strategic approach to implementing electromobility in its logistics network. The Eco Performance Awards 2025 are supported by industry associations from Germany and Switzerland, including Astag, BGL, BWVL, DSLV, and SpedlogSwiss. The sustainability award ceremony took place on October 28 as part of the DEKRA Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference 2025 in Berlin.

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23.10.2025
DACHSER Food Logistics opens new locations in Europe

With two new branches in Waddinxveen, the Netherlands, and Parma, Italy, DACHSER Food Logistics is further setting its sights on growth in Europe. Both locations benefit from their proximity to existing DACHSER sites for industrial and consumer goods.

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02.10.2025
The new DACHSER magazine is here!

Autonomous transport vehicles, nimble robots, efficient facilities  – automation is one of the major topics in logistics. Much is possible in today’s state-of-the-art warehouses, but how do you achieve a balanced interplay between people, technology, and processes that lets you improve efficiency, ergonomics, and quality? Our cover story in the latest issue of the DACHSER magazine explores this question: Turn to page 6 for an insight into DACHSER’s strategic approach to integrating automation technologies. One of the story’s main protagonists is the AutoStore system at the Karlsruhe logistics center. You can find the story also in the digital DACHSR magazin online.

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29.09.2025
DACHSER welcomes 691 young people across Germany for the new training year

This year, 661 young people across Germany started their apprenticeships at DACHSER. The logistics provider also welcomes 22 new dual students and eight new participants for its Young Professionals trainee program.

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06.04.2019
Johnston Logistics to become DACHSER Ireland

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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23.08.2019
Brexit checklist - what should you watch out for?

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

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24.02.2020
New Managing Director at DACHSER Ireland

John van den Berg has taken over as Managing Director of DACHSER Ireland since the beginning of this year. He succeeds Albert Johnston, who is retiring.

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25.04.2017
DACHSER acquires majority interest in its Irish partner, Johnston Logistics

Effective immediately, DACHSER becomes majority shareholder of its partner in Ireland, Johnston Logistics Ltd.

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20.03.2020
Current loading restrictions in Europe due to Covid-19

In the following you will find the current loading restrictions that apply to Europe (see download). Food transports are excluded from this. This document here will be updated on a regular basis.

With the free map of the software provider Sixfold, transport companies and truck drivers can view the current waiting times at European borders and make appropriate preparations if necessary: https://covid-19.sixfold.com/

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22.08.2019
Connectivity – A look at future technologies

What are LPWAN, NB-IoT, and LTE-M actually about? And what benefits do these future technologies offer specifically for logistics? 

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14.08.2019
DACHSER breaks ground on new branch and transit terminal in North Germany

To accommodate DACHSER’s consistent growth in the industrial goods and refrigerated foods sectors, the logistics solutions provider is investing $20 million dollars to build a new branch as well as a new transit terminal in northern Germany.

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02.09.2019
DACHSER launches test operations with Mercedes-Benz eActros

The DACHSER vehicle mix for emission-free deliveries in Stuttgart city center is now complete. Martin Kehnen, Head of CharterWay Rental & Major Customer Management at Mercedes-Benz Trucks Germany, has now handed over the keys to the all-electric 18-ton Mercedes-Benz eActros to Markus Maurer, General Manager of DACHSER’s Kornwestheim branch.

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09.04.2020
DACHSER builds on its growth driver

Even as the global economy becomes increasingly weaker, DACHSER was able to continue growing in 2019. The logistics provider increased its consolidated net revenue by a solid 1.6 percent to EUR 5.66 billion. Driving this growth was again the Road Logistics business field, net revenue rose by 2.9 percent to EUR 4.60 billion. In contrast, the Air & Sea Logistics business field saw a decline of 4.1 percent, mainly attributable to weaker demand for air freight services for automotive customers.

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27.03.2020
Dachser announces Executive Board for the future

Kempten, March 27, 2020 – 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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