With today’s grand opening of its $450 million Portsmouth cargo terminal, A.P. Moller-Maersk Group adds another piece to its sprawling business empire.
Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, it is a true conglomerate with businesses ranging from container shipping and shipbuilding to oil drilling and even European supermarkets. It employs about 110,000 people in 125 nations, and last year its revenue totalled $44.5 billion.