Logistics provider announced new hub coming to Kristiansand in February 2024.
Dachser is expanding its presence in the Norwegian market to provide logistics services to customers in southern and western Norway by giving them access to EU markets. In February 2024, the logistics provider—who operates in various industries including the life science and healthcare spaces—will open a branch in Kristiansand, in the south of Norway. The new branch will can strengthen its network in not only Norway, but in the entire Nordic region, along with Europe. Dachser will then offer its customers in the region customized logistics, alongside import and export services.
"The south of Norway is an important center for trade and industry. We are pleased to be able to offer our customers daily departures to Europe, short lead times, and a reliable network. Integrated and homogeneous processes and systems are the basis for the quality and stability that distinguishes Dachser in the logistics market,” says Magnus Asbjørnsen, sales manager at Dachser in Kristiansand.
In line with the positive development of Dachser Norway, the provider is also strengthening its local management structure, with General Manager Armend Krasniqi appointed country manager. Krasniqi joined Dachser in 2019 and has been instrumental in strengthening the company’s market position in Norway. Results over the past few years show steady development of the country organization, with the 2022 annual results showing a 16% increase in revenue compared to 2021.