Foreign Trade

AD Ports Group Acquires CLI, Brazil's Leading Agri-Bulk Port Terminal Operator, for over AED 3 Billion

AD Ports Group acquired Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura (CLI), Brazil's leading agri-bulk port terminal operator, for AED 3.1 billion (USD 835 million) on 2nd June 2026. The transaction marks AD Ports Group's largest M&A deal and entry into South America, with CLI operating two key terminals at the Port of Santos and Port of Itaqui. In 2025, CLI handled 17 million tonnes of agri-bulk cargo and generated revenue of AED 654 million (USD 178 million).