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DB Schenker sale: provision to safeguard jobs the tie-breaker?

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Danish logistics and forwarding giant DSV and a consortium led by private equity fund CVC Capital Partners have submitted their final offers to acquire DB Schenker with the outcome likely to be decided on the provision made in the bids to safeguard jobs.

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Author: Stuart Todd

Stuart Todd is a correspondent and frequent contributor for RailFreight.com

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