Acquisition of DOT complements motor-sports logistics of DHL

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At the beginning of the season, DHL and Formula 1 are announcing an extension of their global partnership, which has existed since 2004. In addition, DHL becomes the first official partner of the F1 eSports Series.

At the same time, the DHL Global Forwarding, Freight division is announcing the acquisition of DOT (Delivered On Time). The UK-based company has more than 80 years of experience as a full-range provider of logistics solutions, specializing in motor sports, TV and broadcasting as well as international events.

“The acquisition of DOT provides growth and produces a series of synergy effects, for example, in our range of services for Formula 1 and Formula E,” says Thomas Nieszner, President and Global Head of Motorsport DHL Forwarding, Freight. With this acquisition, DHL is complementing its comprehensive service portfolio and further expanding its leading position in motor-sports logistics.

www.dpdhl.com, www.deliveryontime.net, www.formel1.de

 

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