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Abu Dhabi Ports Group Acquires 70% Equity Stake in Egypt’s Transmar, Transcargo

The agreement comes in line with AD Ports Group’s ambitious expansion plans. (WAM)

Abu Dhabi Ports Group announced Friday reaching an agreement to acquire a 70% equity stake in International Associated Cargo Carrier BV, which wholly owns two Egypt-based maritime companies, Transmar International Shipping Company and Transcargo International (TCI).

The total purchase consideration (Enterprise Value) of this transaction amounts to AED514 million ($140 million).

The acquisition will be fully funded from AD Ports Group's existing cash reserves, which stood at over AED3 billion ($816 million) as of March 31.

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