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DACHSER Nordics and Frigoscandia under joint management

Kristian Jönsson now heads up the logistics provider's entire Nordics business

Kristian Jönsson, 49, from Sweden, has been Managing Director of DACHSER Nordics since February 1. In his new role, he is responsible for the three business lines DACHSER European Logistics, DACHSER Food Logistics, and DACHSER Air & Sea Logistics in the four Nordic country organizations in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

Kristian Jönsson has been Managing Director of DACHSER Nordics since February 1. In his new role, he is responsible for the three DACHSER business lines in the Nordic countries.
Kristian Jönsson has been Managing Director of DACHSER Nordics since February 1. In his new role, he is responsible for the three DACHSER business lines in the Nordic countries.

Kristian Jönsson has been managing the DACHSER subsidiary Frigoscandia since August 2024. DACHSER acquired the food logistics company with locations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland at the beginning of 2024. Kristian Jönsson brings more than 20 years of international management experience at Coresec Systems and Elfa International to his new position. Jönsson holds a Master of Science in Finance and Accounting from Lund University in Sweden.

"I am looking forward to expanding my area of responsibility at DACHSER and driving the company's growth in the Nordic countries in a holistic manner," says Kristian Jönsson, Managing Director DACHSER Nordics.

I am looking forward to expanding my area of responsibility at DACHSER and driving the company's growth in the Nordic countries in a holistic manner.

Kristian Jönsson, Managing Director DACHSER Nordics

"The appointment of Kristian Jönsson is a further step toward standardizing and streamlining the management and organizational structure in the Nordic region," says Alexander Tonn, COO Road Logistics at DACHSER. "By closely linking DACHSER's business lines at all levels, we can leverage synergies in production and offer our customers high-quality transport and logistics services from a single source. With his international management experience, Kristian Jönsson will play a key role in further developing the region in this direction."

Integration of Frigoscandia into DACHSER

Frigoscandia has been a wholly owned subsidiary of DACHSER since the beginning of 2024. Its gradual integration into the processes and systems of the European DACHSER Food Logistics network is currently well underway. 

The appointment of Kristian Jönsson is a further step toward standardizing and streamlining the management and organizational structure in the Nordic region.

Alexander Tonn, COO Road Logistics at DACHSER

Since the turn of the year 2026 the Norwegian and Finnish activities of the food logistics subsidiary have been fully integrated into DACHSER. Full integration in Denmark will follow this year.

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