DHL group revenue grew by over 7 per cent to almost €15bn in the first three months of the year, while operating profit increased by 1.4 per cent to over €800m in the first quarter. DHL said this was attributable to rapid international growth, pricing initiatives and further network enhancements. Revenue in the Supply Chain division increased by 3.8 per cent to €3.5bn in the first quarter. In the first quarter, the division concluded additional contracts worth €192m with both new and existing customers.