Neptune Orient Lines Limited

456 Alexandra Rd., NOL Bldg. #06-00
119962 Singapore  (Map)
Phone: +65-6278-9000
Fax: +65-6278-4900
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http://www.nol.com.sg

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Although it may not be THE god of the sea, Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) is up there in the pantheon of the world's largest container shipping and logistics companies. Through its US-based APL subsidiary, NOL provides container transportation on the world's major ocean trade routes with a fleet of about 130 vessels. Container shipping services account for the majority of the company's sales. Its APL Logistics unit provides supply chain management services, primarily in the Americas but also in the Asia/Pacific region and Europe. A third business, APL Terminals, operates container terminals in the Americas and the Asia/Pacific region. Through various entities, the government of Singapore controls about 67% of NOL.

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Company Type Public (Singapore: NOL)
Fiscal Year-End December
2008 Sales (mil.) £6,412.3
1-Year Sales Growth 13.8%
2008 Net Income (mil.) £61.0
1-Year Net Income Growth (83.4%)
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Chairman Cheng Wai Keung
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Group President, CEO, and Executive Director Ronald D. (Ron) Widdows
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Group Deputy President and CFO Cedric Foo
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