Awards and recognition

We've received awards both for our business efforts as well as for our top management. Group CEO Jens Bjørn Andersen has been named Best CEO in Denmark on several occasions, and Jens Lund and Jesper Riis have been named Best CFO and Best CIO in Denmark. 

DSV's commitment to excellence is being recognised across South Africa and beyond. From innovative logistics solutions to sustainable transport initiatives, our teams are driving real impact in the local market. These awards showcase not only our global capabilities but also our dedication to delivering reliable, efficient, and trusted services right here at home.

AWARDS

2025

• Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards for excellence in unique supply chain projects in South Africa
• Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards for excellence in environmental innovation in transport in South Africa
• PMR for best Multinational courier company operating domestically in South Africa
• PMR for Multinational courier company operating internationally (South Africa)

2023

• 2022 Supplier of the Year award by General Motors

2022

• Global Gold Tier Supplier award by Huawei
• 2021 Global Partner of Excellence award by Lufthansa Cargo
• Group CEO Jens Bjørn Andersen named Best CEO among the top 50 listed companies in Denmark by Økonomisk Ugebrev
• 2021 Safest Supplier of the Year award by SkyCell
• 2021 Supplier of the Year award by General Motors

2021 

• “Climate Strategy Award” by EY and the Danish Chamber of Commerce
• “Best Customer Centric Culture” award at the CX Elite Awards 2021
• Best 2020 Annual Report by PWC Rated the number one logistics service provider in the Netherlands at the Logistics Services Summit 2021
• Group CFO Jens Lund named Best CFO among the top 50 listed companies in Denmark by Økonomisk Ugebrev Group CEO Jens Bjørn Andersen named Best CEO among the top 50 listed companies in Denmark by Økonomisk Ugebrev

2020 

• Group CEO Jens Bjørn Andersen named Best CEO among the top 50 listed companies in Denmark by Økonomisk Ugebrev
• Group CFO Jens Lund named Best CFO among the top 50 listed companies in Denmark by Økonomisk Ugebrev

2019 

• The Shingo Award for Operational Excellence in Brazil
• UK Freight Forwarder of the Year UK Road Freight Operator of the Year (FTA Multimodal Awards)
• "Best Logistics Service Provider in e-business” by Emerce in Netherlands (Source?)
• "Top quality service at the right price" award at the Logistics Operator of the Year Gala in Poland
• "Industry Excellence in Supply Chain – Pharma" at the Express, Logistics & Supply Chain Conclave (India)
• “Best E-transaction Customer" by Dubai Customs  

2018

• LH Cargo Award 2018 by Lufthansa
• DSV Contract Logistics in Spain wins a CSR award  

2017 

• Winner of the Global Freight Readers Vote Award (Global Freight Readers’ Vote Awards 2017 in the Road Haulier of the Year category) (UK)
• Winner at the FTA Multimodal Awards in the 3PL of the Year category (UK)

2016

• Freight Forwarder of the Year (Cargo Airline of the Year awards)
• Winner in the BIFA Freight Service Awards in the Staff Development category DSV Road Ltd., UK)
• Winner of the large dealership category at the annual MAN Truck & Bus UK Dealer of the Year Awards
• Gold Award for being recognised as a 5 star service provider in delivering customer excellence throughout 2016
• CNH Sustainability Logistics Supplier of the year

2015 

• Finalist for the BIFA Awards 2015 in the Extra Mile Award Category
• Award for the Highest Quality Warehouse Logistics (Logistics Operator of the Year 2015, DSV Poland)
• Best Cargo Partner 2015 by Turkish Airlines
• DSV recognized by General Motors as a 2015 Supplier of the Year Winner

2014 

• Gazellen Transport & Logistics 2014 (DSV Road, Belgium)
• Winner of BIFA Air Freight Award (UK)

2013 

• Winner of the BIFA European Logistics Award (DSV Road, UK)