A.P. Moller-Maersk is the world’s largest transport corporation. The company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. A.P. Moller-Maersk has more than 110.000 employees worldwide and offices in over 125 countries.

Maersk Line is the global leader in container shipping and APM Terminals is the second largest port terminal operator in the world.

Business areas

A.P. Moller-Maersk is mainly engaged in

• Container shipping and related activities
• Tankers, offshore and other shipping activities 
• Oil and gas activities 
• Retail activity
  

Containers

Maersk operates more than 550 container vessels.
Maersk Line has been expanding in recent years, most notably by taking over the Dutch company P&O Nedlloyd. It is now by far the largest container line in the world.

Ports

A.P. Moller-Maersk has expanded heavily with buying, extending and optimizing port terminals worldwide.
APM Terminals was established in 2001 and has grown 20 % annually. It operates in more than 45 ports.

Oil and gas

Maersk Olie og Gas has production activities in Denmark, United Kingdom, Qatar, Algeria and Kazakhstan and exploration activities on four continents.

Retail

Maersk owns and runs supermarkets and hypermarkets in Denmark, Germany, United Kingdom, Poland and Sweden under the brand names Netto, Føtex and Bilka.

Management

Jess Søderberg  is group CEO.
The rest of the Maersk Executive Board consists of:  

Knud E. Stubkjær, Tommy Thomsen,
Thomas Thune Andersen, Eivind Kolding, Søren Skou,
Claus V. Hemmingsen and Søren Thorup Sørensen (Group
CFO).

Money

The company cash flow amounts to 7 billion US$ (40 billion
dkk). A.P. Moller-Maersk is worth an estimated 41
billion US $.
 
The A.P. Moller-Maersk share is no. 15 on the list
of the most expensive shares in the world.