Associated British Ports Holdings P.l.c. - ABP- Profile

Associated British Ports Holdings P.L.C.(ABP). The Group's principal activities are providing port facilities and related services to ship owners and other users of seaports in the United Kingdom and the United States of America. The Group owns and operates 21 ports within the United Kingdom and provides vehicle-processing services at five port locations in the United States of America. The Group has port operations in the United Kingdom located in places such as Ayr, Barrow, Barry, Cardiff, Fleetwood, Garston, Goole, Grimsby and Port Talbot. In the United States of America, the Group has port operation in Brunswick, Jacksonville, Benicia and Baltimore. Clients include Aarhus United, Ahlmark Lines, Arkady Feed UK, Bacardi-Martini, P&O Ferries, PAL Line, PD Port Services, Cefetra, Celsa Steel UK, Cemex, Centrica, CMA CGMRank Hovis, Red Funnel Group, Rix Shipping, RKL Timber, RMS Europe, Stena Line, Stora Enso, Tarmac, Texaco, Thomson Cruises, Total and Toyota. Ports and Transport accounted for 95% of 2005 revenues; Property Development, 4% and Property Investment, 1%