Forth Ports Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1967

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 1,300

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Financing Rounds
  • 8

  • Investments
  • 8

Forth Ports General Information

Description

Provider of handling and logistics-related services intended to serve automotive, construction, oil and gas, rail, forestry, and other sectors. The company owns and operates strategically positioned commercial ports and offers services such as warehousing and storage, thereby enabling customers to simplify their supply chains and move their goods cost-effectively and efficiently.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Forth Ports Authority
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1 Prince of Wales Dock
  • Edinburgh EH6 7DX
  • Scotland, United Kingdom
+44 0131
Primary Industry
Logistics
Other Industries
Marine
Corporate Office
  • 1 Prince of Wales Dock
  • Edinburgh EH6 7DX
  • Scotland, United Kingdom
+44 0131

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Forth Ports Valuation & Funding

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Forth Ports Signals

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Forth Ports Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Forth Ports Investments & Acquisitions (8)

Forth Ports’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with OM Heavy Lift. The deal was made on 09-Feb-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
OM Heavy Lift 09-Feb-2022 Buyout/LBO Construction and Engineering
Targe Towing 11-Jan-2021 Buyout/LBO Marine
Land acquisition (152 acres) 01-Jan-2017 Buyout/LBO Buildings and Property
London Container Terminal 25-Jan-2012 Buyout/LBO Marine
Nordic Recycling 29-Jun-2007 Merger/Acquisition Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
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Forth Ports Exits (3)

Forth Ports’s most recent exit was on 29-Jun-2007 from Nordic Recycling. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Nordic Recycling 29-Jun-2007 Completed
Multi-Link Terminals 01-Dec-2004 Completed
Ocean Terminal 01-Oct-2001 Corporate Asset Purchase Completed
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Forth Ports Affiliates

Subsidiaries (7)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
O M Holdings Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2020
Forth Ports Group Pension Scheme Grangemouth, United Kingdom 2014
Larkhall Community Growers Larkhall, United Kingdom 2010
Targe Towing Dundee, United Kingdom 1991
International Transport Tilbury, United Kingdom 1991
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Forth Ports FAQs

  • When was Forth Ports founded?

    Forth Ports was founded in 1967.

  • Where is Forth Ports headquartered?

    Forth Ports is headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Forth Ports?

    Forth Ports has 1,300 total employees.

  • What industry is Forth Ports in?

    Forth Ports’s primary industry is Logistics.

  • Is Forth Ports a private or public company?

    Forth Ports is a Private company.

  • What is Forth Ports’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Forth Ports is .

  • Who are Forth Ports’s investors?

    Aware Super, Construction and Building Unions Superannuation, GLIL Infrastructure, PSP Investments (Canada), and StepStone Group are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in Forth Ports.

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