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UK – EXCEL London & DVS renew partneship
Leading global freight forwarder to continue as London venue’s Official Logistics Parter
DSV, one of the leading global freight forwarding companies, has today renewed its partnership with Excel London.
The multi-year deal will see the logistics provider continue its role as the venue’s Official Logistics Partner, offering transportation, pre- and post-show storage, on-site receiving and delivery, forklift/mechanical handling and customer logistics advice and support.
Based on site with 1,600sqm of warehousing, DSV also offers unrivalled venue knowledge and expertise to Excel’s wide array of organisers and exhibitors, including end-to-end logistics solutions.
For further enquiries or information about Excel London, please contact:
Tom Phillips, PR & Communications Manager | E: tomphillips@excel.london | M: +44(0) 7812 2062601
In addition, DSV’s global network covers more than 90 countries and regions, ensuring direct, frictionless delivery – be it road, rail, sea or air – to and from Excel, including customs clearance and worldwide transportation.
Founded in Denmark in 1976, sustainably focused DSV is also committed to enabling decarbonisation across its supply chain and has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
Excel’s Chief Commercial Officer Simon Mills said: “As with all our service partners, DSV align with our vision of providing exceptional value to our customers, and we’re delighted to be continuing our successful partnership with them. Being based on site and drawing on their global expertise, DSV can help ensure stress-free experiences for all our organisers, exhibitors and visitors alike.”
DSV’s David Richards, Managing Director of Fairs & Events Europe, added: “Excel London is a key global events venue, and we are delighted to extend our longstanding partnership which begin 2012. Through our on-site presence and extensive global network, DSV’s dedicated teams deliver seamless, high quality exhibition logistics. Organisers and exhibitors face enough challenges — logistics shouldn’t be one of them and that’s where we truly excel.”
For more information on Excel and DSV click here: https://www.excel.london/exhibitor/venue-services/logistics
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From left to right: Garcia Newell, DSV’s European Director of Business Development, Simon Mills, CCO of Excel London and DSV’S MD David Richards.
About Excel London:
Excel London, part of ADNEC Group, first opened in November 2000, in an area of huge regeneration in London’s historic Royal Docks. 25 years later it has become one of Europe’s largest and most successful event venues, hosting some 400 shows per year and welcoming around four million visitors from every corner of the globe.
From major medical congresses including the European Society of Cardiology, through to the World Travel Market trade show and the all-electric Formula E motorsport championship, Excel hosts an array of events all bringing communities and businesses together to connect lives.
For further enquiries or information about Excel London, please contact:
Tom Phillips, PR & Communications Manager | E: tomphillips@excel.london | M: +44(0) 7812 2062602
Indeed, events hosted at Excel generate around £4.5 billion in economic impact for London and support approximately 37,500 jobs throughout the events industry. Over recent years, Excel has seen significant investment by owners ADNEC Group in its facilities, and is currently embarking on an additional 25,000sqm expansion programme opening soon.
More recently, it has played host to an array of immersive experiences such as Jurassic World: The Exhibition, The FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in London and The Formula 1® Exhibition, inspiration behind Excel’s new Immerse LDN – a kilometre stretch of redeveloped waterfront becoming the London’s newest entertainment district.
Excel also prides itself on championing sustainability and is certified carbon neutral – the first UK venue of its kind to achieve the international recognised PAS 2060 status – and has pledged a net zero target of 2045.
Website: www.excel.london
Social media: https://linktr.ee/excellondon
Press Contacts:
Tom Phillips | PR & Communications Manager
E: tomphillips@excel.london | M: +44(0) 7812 206260
About DSV
At DSV, we keep supply chains flowing in a world of change. We provide and manage supply chain solutions for thousands of companies every day—ranging from small family-run businesses to large global corporations. While our reach is global, our presence remains local, ensuring we stay close to our customers. With more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, we work passionately to deliver outstanding customer experiences and high-quality services. We aspire to lead the way toward a more sustainable future for our industry, remaining committed to conducting business in harmony with nature. DSV is a dynamic organization that champions inclusivity and diversity, conducting all operations with integrity, while respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals.
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