Canadian Pension Funds CPP Investments & OMERS Reviewing to Sell 64% Stake in UK Largest Port Operator Associated British Ports (ABP) at $13.4 Billion (£10 Billion) Valuation, Founded in 1983 after Privatization of British Transport Docks Board (BTDB)
9th April 2026 | Hong Kong
Canadian pension funds CPP Investments (Canada Pension Plan Investment Board) & OMERS (Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System) are reviewing to sell their combined 64% stake in UK largest port operator Associated British Ports (ABP) at $13.4 billion (£10 billion) valuation. Associated British Ports (ABP) – ABP is the UK’s leading ports group. We proudly serve our customers and our communities in the pursuit of our ambitious missions which are ‘Keeping Britain Trading’ and ‘Enabling the Energy Transition’. These are underpinned by a strong commitment to safety, sustainability and our people. Our network of 21 ports handles ~ one quarter of the UK’s seaborne trade, and ~ £157 billion of UK trade annually. Our ports include Immingham, the UK’s largest port by tonnage, and Southampton, the nation’s number one export port, handling £40 billion of UK exports each year. ABP is an essential partner for the Offshore Wind industry, providing Operations and Maintenance (O&M) for over 50% of the sector’s activity, as well as building infrastructure in facilities like Green Port Hull, a joint investment with SGRE, the largest Offshore Wind blade manufacturer, and LEEF (Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility). ABP is delivering on its green ambitions through decarbonising its operations, supporting customers in building more sustainable supply chains, and investing in infrastructure to realise future renewable energy generation. Since 2014, it has reduced its CO2 emissions by over 38%. ABP’s vast freehold bank and ports are ready to support the drive towards achieving the nation’s target of net zero emissions by 2050. The group’s other activities incl: ABP Property: Property division, with an unrivalled land bank spanning 21 multi-modal locations around the country, and 960 hectares of port-based development land. ABPmer: Marine and hydrographic company, with 60 years of experience, providing specialist marine environmental research and consultancy services. UK Dredging: Port maintenance and dredging service. Our ports are: Ayr, Barrow, Barry, Cardiff, Fleetwood, Garston, Goole, Grimsby, Hull, Immingham, Ipswich, King’s Lynn, Lowestoft, Newport, Plymouth, Port Talbot, Silloth, Southampton, Swansea, Teignmouth and Troon
“ Canadian Pension Funds CPP Investments & OMERS Reviewing to Sell 64% Stake in UK Largest Port Operator Associated British Ports (ABP) at $13.4 Billion (£10 Billion) Valuation, Founded in 1983 after Privatization of British Transport Docks Board (BTDB) “
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Canadian Pension Funds CPP Investments & OMERS Reviewing to Sell 64% Stake in UK Largest Port Operator Associated British Ports (ABP) at $13.4 Billion (£10 Billion) Valuation, Founded in 1983 after Privatization of British Transport Docks Board (BTDB)
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