BNET Industries
Market Cap:$93.4M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$327.2M
- Public
- UK
Dow Jones Description
Operator of Commercial Ports in Scotland & England
Number of Employees 1,186
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Port and Harbor Operations: 488310
Recent Events
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UPDATE 2-Forth Ports H1 adj profit falls; upbeat on H2
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Forth Ports cautious despite Olympics boost
- 2009-03-17
Business News In Brief TRANSPORT Port operator and property group Forth Ports said yesterday that it had no choice but to cut its full-year dividend and limit its property deals in the coming year because the recession had started to affect parts of its business. However, the...
Just the man to steer mighty Forth Ports through stormy economic
- 2009-01-18
EDINBURGH'S Leith might wear its glitzy ad agencies and restaurants on its sleeve these days, but the old docks remain only streets away. A wrong turn on the way to the headquarters of Forth Ports, their owner, leads you through endless lanes where containers and ships rust and seagulls glide...
STOCKS FOCUS: FORTH PORTS
- 2008-03-23
FORTH Ports said it was exploring new green energy initiatives as it posted GBP38.7 million in full-year operating profits, an underlying 13-per cent rise, from its cargo terminals. The Edinburgh- based company, which has submitted a planning application for four wind turbines at Tilbury on the Thames, saw total traffic...
Forth Ports profits fall 41 per cent
- 2008-03-18
Business News IN BRIEF *Forth Ports posted a smaller-than-expected 41 per cent drop in 2007 profit yesterday and said it expected to benefit from increased business at its Tilbury port ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Forth, whose Tilbury operation in Essex is the largest port...
Property slump hits Forth Ports.
- 2008-03-18
Forth Ports' share price has held up well in the market shake-out, helped by some bid talk given Babcock & Brown's 23 per cent stake. And the investment case looks as good as ever. Anthony Lugg Forth Portsnow has eight UK ports in...
Trains and buses and a transport of delight in the City
- 2008-01-20
From ports to railways to roads, transport stocks look poised to accelerate in 2008, while the low-cost carriers will fly the flag for the airlines as the long-haul routes suffer. David Parsley reports on the shares to watch and sees where bidders might park their tanks In a...
Forth Ports' dock development moving ahead.
- 2007-09-11
The outline planning application has been lodged for the redevelopment of Leith Docks in Edinburgh and funding has been released for a tram linking the waterfront area to the city and airport. Stephen Gunnion Good progress has been made with planning permissions for Forth...
Forth Ports to expand Nordic buy RECYCLING: PAPER RECYCLING: PAPER
- 2007-07-01
FORTH Ports will look at rolling out its newly acquired Nordic Group materials recycling business at additional UK ports including Grangemouth. Charles Hammond, Forth Ports' chief executive, speaking exclusively to Sunday Herald Business, said he believed there were good prospects for expanding the business to other ports. ...
Forth Ports surges on talk of private equity bid
- 2007-06-26
The port operator Forth Ports is once more in the takeover spotlight, as the stock soared to become one of the top risers in the second tier yesterday. Shares in the last remaining independent UK port operator rose 84p to 1,846p, reversing its recent slump and driving speculation that a...
Forth Ports 'tried to hamper probe' ENVIRONMENT: ROW ENVIRONMENT:
- 2007-06-17
THE harbour company Forth Ports has been accused of trying to hamper an environmental assessment of controversial plans for pumping millions of tonnes of oil between tankers in the Firth of Forth. The company has been "very heavyhanded", according to the government's conservation agency, Scottish Natural Heritage SNH....
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Charles Hammond | CEO |
| Perry Glading | Managing Director, Port of Tilbury London Ltd |
| Gerry Brown | Senior Independent Director |
| Terry Smith | Director, Property |
| Wilson Murray | Director, Finance |
| Caroline Millar | Manager, Business Dev |
| Michaela Sullivan | Head of Planning |
| Struan Robertson | Non-Executive Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Christopher D. Collins | Chairman |
| D.D. Struan Robertson | Board of Directors |
| David Hedley Richardson | Board of Directors |
| William Harkness | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Forth Ports Plc | CEO | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Forth Ports Plc | Managing Director, Port of Tilbury London Ltd | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Forth Ports Plc | Senior Independent Director | Current |
| Biocompatibles Eyecare, Inc. | Chairman and Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Cellmed AG | Chairman and Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Non-Executive Director | Former |
| TDG plc | Former | |
| U-Pol | Chairman | Former |
| Michael Gerson Ltd | Board of Directors | Former |
| Vantec Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Forth Ports Plc | Director, Property | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Director, Property | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Forth Ports Plc | Director, Finance | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Forth Ports Plc | Manager, Business Dev | Current |
Michaela Sullivan is the Head of Planning at Forth Ports PLC, where she is responsible for the planning strategy for the regeneration of Edinburgh's waterfront to create a new community in the city. Before her move to Forth Ports, Michaela was Assistant Chief Planner for Scotland, where she took a leading role in the development of Scotland's new planning legislation: The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 2006. Michaela has a background in property management consultancy and planning within the housebuilding industry, and has provided advice for key clients and secured planning permission for a range of major mixed use and residential developments throughout her career.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Forth Ports Plc | Head of Planning | Current |
| Scottish Home Awards | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Salamander Energy Plc | Senior Independent Director | Current |
| Tomkins PLC | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Royal Bank of Canada | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tomkins PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Salamander Energy Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Itshenderson | Board of Directors | Current |
| International Power plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| United Utilities, Inc. | Chief Executive | Former |
| Ws Atkins Plc | Senior Independent Director | Former |
| BP plc | Former | |
| Ws Atkins Plc | Board of Directors | Former |
Christopher Collins joined the board in September 1999. He is non-executive chairman of Old Mutual PLC and Forth Ports PLC. He was Chairman of Hanson PLC until 2005, having previously been executive vice-chairman 1995-1997 and corporate development director 1991 to 1995. He is also a non-executive director of Alfred McAlpine PLC, Collins Wines Ltd, Kimblewick Properties Ltd and Racecourse Holdings Trust. Christopher Collins is a chartered accountant.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Go-Ahead Group plc | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Alfred McAlpine PLC | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Chairman | Current |
| Alfred McAlpine PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Go-Ahead Group plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Old Mutual plc | Chair of Board | Former |
| Hanson PLC | Chairman | Former |
| Old Mutual plc | Board of Directors | Former |
| Forth Ports Plc | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Forth Ports Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Serco Group plc | Director, Economic Dev & Marketing, Solutions Division | Current |
| Serco Group plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tomkins PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Restaurant Group Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Forth Ports Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Dairy Crest Group plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tomkins Annual Reports | Board of Directors | Current |
| Touche Ross & Co. | Former | |
| Whitbread | Former | |
| Sports Direct International plc | Chairman | Former |
| De Vere Group PLC | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Forth Ports Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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UPDATE 2-Forth Ports H1 adj profit falls; upbeat on H2
| Volume | 12,240 |
| Shares Outstanding | 6.9M |
| Market Cap | 93.4M |
| Year High | 14.15 |
| Year Low | 8.38 |
| Earnings Per Share | 0.96 |
| P/E Ratio | 14.010 |
| Dividend | 0.948 |
| Yield | 7.0483 |
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