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DP World
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
DP World

DP World

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Emirati global port operator, DP World PLC, manages marine terminals and handles cargo containers.

HQ
Dubai, Emirate of Dubai, AE
Founded
2005
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Founded in 2005, DP World is an Emirati multinational logistics company headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The company's core mission is to enable global trade by managing marine terminals and handling cargo containers. DP World offers a range of services including logistics, port operations, marine services, and freezones, serving customers worldwide. Their vision is to lead the future of world trade by creating smarter and more efficient supply chains.

Key people affiliated with DP World include Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, the Group Chairman & CEO, and Yuvraj Narayan, the Deputy CEO & Group CFO. The company has achieved significant milestones, including generating a revenue of US$10.7 billion in 2021 and employing over 101,000 people globally. DP World's impact on the logistics industry is profound, as it plays a crucial role in facilitating international trade and enhancing global supply chain efficiency.

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DP World - Quick Facts

Who are DP World's competitors?

Companies similar to DP World include Flexport, Hutchison Ports, Maersk and Delta.

When was DP World founded?

DP World was founded in 2005.

Where is DP World's headquarters located?

DP World's headquarters is located in Dubai, Emirate of Dubai, AE.

How many employees does DP World have?

DP World has 30,000 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

DP World - Classification

Industry
  • Logistics
Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Automation
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
Main Product
  • Logistics
  • Port Services
Tags
  • Freight Tech
NAICS
  • 485100Urban Transit Systems
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
  • 485000Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
  • 485110Urban Transit Systems
SIC
  • 4700Transportation Services
  • 4720Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation
  • 4729Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541600Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
  • 541610Management Consulting Services
  • 541614Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
SIC
  • 4730Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight And Cargo