PD Ports is a leading UK ports business, based in the North East of England and operating throughout the UK from bases at many key UK ports and logistics centres.

PD Ports is owned by Canadian-based Brookfield. Brookfield is a global asset manager focussed on property, renewable power and infrastructure assets, with over US $100 billion of assets under management. Brookfield is listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges under the symbol BAM and on Euronext under the symbol BAMA.

The main business interests of PD Ports are:

Port Operations:

PD Ports owns and operates the Ports of Tees and Hartlepool (Teesport), a major deep sea complex located on the North East coast of England, at the heart of the industrial Tees Valley. For the year ended March 2005, Teesport was the UK’s second largest port by tonnage, with a throughput of 56 million tonnes. PD Ports also owns and/or operates in ports on the Humber estuary, Rivers Trent and Ouse, at Medina Wharf, Isle of Wight and operates a logistics business (PD Logistics) in support of its port operations.

Property:

PD Ports has an extensive property portfolio of over 925 hectares, of which over 85% is freehold land. The land properties are primarily located at Teesport.

History: