Company Announcement No. 606 4 August 2015 Selected financial and operating data for the period 1 January - 30 June 2015 (DKKm) Q2 Q2 YTD YTD 2015 2014 2015 2014 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Net revenue 13,127 12,162 25,728 23,764 Gross profit 2,887 2,608 5,569 5,073 Operating profit before special items 809 701 1,450 1,247 Operating margin 6.2% 5.8% 5.6% 5.2% Conversion ratio 28.0% 26.9% 26.0% 24.6% Profit before tax 710 626 1,279 787 Adjusted earnings for the period 560 493 1,014 866 Adjusted free cash flow 1,192 760 Diluted adjusted earnings per share of DKK 1 3.27 2.83 5.93 4.92 for the period -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jens Bjørn Andersen, CEO: “We maintained the positive growth trend in both number of shipments and earnings in all our business areas in the second quarter of 2015. Our Air & Sea Division reports a remarkable 26% earnings growth, and after a solid first six months of the year we now raise our full-year performance forecast for 2015.” The consolidated full-year outlook for 2015 previously announced is raised as follows: -- Gross profit is expected to be in the range of DKK 10,900-11,200 million (previously DKK 10,500-10,900 million) -- Operating profit before special items (EBITA) is expected to be in the range of DKK 2,850-3,000 million (previously DKK 2,700-2,900 million) -- Free cash flow before any acquisition or divestment of enterprises is expected to approximate DKK 2,100 million (previously DKK 2,000 million) All other expectations for the full-year performance are unchanged. A separate company announcement about the launch of a new share buyback programme of DKK 600 million will be issued today. Inquiries relating to the Interim Financial Report may be addressed to: Jens Bjørn Andersen, CEO, tel. +45 43 20 30 40 Jens H. Lund, CFO, tel. +45 43 20 30 40 Flemming Ole Nielsen, Director Investor Relations, tel. +45 43 20 33 92 or by email to investor@dsv.com This announcement is available at www.dsv.com. The announcement has been prepared in Danish and in English. In the event of discrepancies, the Danish version shall apply. Yours sincerely, DSV A/S