Globalport 900

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Globalport 900, Inc.
Company type Public
PSE:  PORT
IndustryPorts industry
FoundedMay 1, 1933;92 years ago (1933-05-01) as the Metropolitan Insurance Company
December 7, 2011;13 years ago (2011-12-07) as Globalport 900
Headquarters,
Services Seaport operations
Subsidiaries Globalport Terminals, Inc.
Website www.globalport900.com

Globalport 900, Inc. is a port operating company based in the Philippines.

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History

Globalport 900, Inc. was originally an insurance company known as Metropolitan Insurance Company (MIC). MIC became a holding company named MIC Holdings Corporation in 1999. [1]

In 2011, MIC Holdings Corporation, ran by the Antonio Cojuangco Jr., was acquired by Sultan 900 Capital Inc. of Mikee Romero. The MIC holdings company became Globalport 900. [2] [3]

Globalport inherited MIC's listing in the Philippine Stock Exchange. However its listing was suspended in 2014 and became dormant in 2017. It remains dormant as of 2022. [4]

Ports

Under its subsidiary Globalport Terminals, Inc. the company operates the following ports [5] [6]

Sports

Globalport 900 has a basketball team at the Philippine Basketball Association, the NorthPort Batang Pier. [7] The GlobalPort Polo Team also bares the name of the company. [8]

References

  1. "Company Profile". Globalport. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  2. Montecillo, Paolo G. (21 August 2011). "Romeros expanding port business via newly acquired firm". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  3. "Romero-owned Globalport eyes up to $150M from follow-on offering". The Philippine Star. 24 February 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  4. "PSE says Globalport not yet off the hook as Mikee Romero's long-suspended stock barely meets public float requirement". Bilyonaryo.com. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  5. "Our Terminals". Globalport Terminals, Inc. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  6. Mercurio, Richmond (27 May 2022). "Globalport poised to take over Davao Sasa port". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  7. Terrado, Reuben (22 February 2022). "List: Notable PBA teams which took a leave, disbanded, or were sold". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  8. Enriquez, Marge (17 March 2015). "A great finale for Manila's polo season". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 3 February 2025 via PressReader.