AD Ports Group Holds Stakes in Aramex and NMDC
February 02, 2022
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Abu Dhabi, UAE – February 02, 2022: AD Ports Group, part of ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company with a broad portfolio of major enterprises, confirmed that it now owns stakes in two leading enterprises.
AD Ports Group now holds a 22.32% stake in logistics firm Aramex PJSC (“Aramex”) and a 10% stake in UAE-based contractor National Marine Dredging Company PJSC (“NMDC”), which specialises in engineering, procurement, construction and marine dredging.
With more than 600 offices in over 65 countries worldwide, Aramex is a global provider of logistics and transportation solutions, while NMDC is a marine industry leader, capable of operating and delivering major projects anywhere in the world.
Capt. Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, Managing Director and Group CEO, AD Ports Group, said: “These two leading companies provide a strong strategic fit with AD Ports Group’s vision to develop the maritime and logistics industries across the region and globally.
Given the international scope of both Aramex’s and NMDC’s operations, we are confident that there will be significant opportunities for collaboration and growth when aligned with AD Ports Group’s diverse, integrated business model.”