AD Ports Group is a leading global enabler of trade and logistics, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Established in 2006 and publicly listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange in 2022, the company operates a comprehensive ecosystem encompassing five key clusters: Ports, Maritime & Shipping, Logistics, Economic Cities & Free Zones, and Digital AD Ports Group.
The group manages over 34 terminals across more than 50 countries and oversees more than 550 square kilometers of industrial and free zone areas, including the Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) Noatum Ports. Its flagship facility, Khalifa Port, is one of the world’s largest deep-water ports and serves as a strategic hub for international trade.
AD Ports Group has made significant strides in global expansion, securing major concessions in countries such as Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan, and Angola. In 2023, the company acquired Noatum, a multinational provider of transport and logistics services, further enhancing its capabilities in the logistics sector Wikipedia.
The company is majority-owned by the Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company (ADQ), holding a 75.42% stake as of December 2024 AD Ports Group.