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Mercantile Ports & Logistics MPL.L · GBp

Industrials · LSE · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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About Mercantile Ports & Logistics

Its shares trade on LSE under the ticker MPL.L. It has been listed since 7 October 2010. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of £1.4m and a net loss of £28.7m. At that date it held total assets of £77.1m and shareholders' equity of £21.9m.

Mercantile Ports & Logistics Ltd. is a holding company, which develops, owns, and operates port and logistics facilities. The company employs 56 full-time employees The company went IPO on 2010-10-07. The firm develops, owns and operates port and logistics facilities. The company is engaged in developing a port and logistics facility at Karanja Creek in the Raigad District of Maharashtra. The company intends to develop and operate shallow draft ports or deep draft ports at other locations along the Indian coastline. Its project at Karanja is located in close proximity to Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), a container handling port. At the Karanja port, the Company focuses on mid-stream discharge and loading of cargo while vessels wait at anchorage for a berth in JNPT, and coastal movement of cargoes, such as containers, cement and other break-bulk cargo, which typically ply in smaller vessels. The company also focuses on developing an integrated container freight station (CFS) (logistics facility) at the Karanja port. The company is also engaged in developing a port and logistics facility in Mumbai, India.

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Company facts

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Transportation Infrastructure
Listed since
7 Oct 2010
Employees
56
Website
mercpl.com ↗

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Jeremy Warner AllenExecutive Chairman of the Board, since 2018£40,000
  • Shri. Nikhil GandhiFounding Partner, Executive Director, since 2010£180,000
  • Mr. Andrew HendersonGroup Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director, since 2017£77,000
  • Mr. Jay MehtaManaging Director, Executive Director£89,000
  • Mr. Stefan PassantinoNon-Executive Director
  • Mr. Amit DuttaNon-Executive Independent Director
  • Mr. John FitzgeraldNon-Executive Independent Director£45,000
  • Mr. Karanpal SinghNon-Executive Independent Director
  • Mr. Dmitri TsvetkovNon-Executive Independent Director

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
0
Environment
0
Social
0
Governance
0

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Strengths

  • The company employs 56 full-time staff members for its operations.
  • It develops port facilities at Karanja Creek in Maharashtra.
  • It operates an integrated container freight station at the port.

Weaknesses

  • The firm has a small workforce of only 56 employees.
  • It relies on a single listed date from October 2010.
  • It focuses on mid-stream discharge rather than deep draft ports.

Opportunities

  • It intends to develop shallow draft ports along the Indian coastline.
  • It plans to build a port facility in Mumbai, India.
  • It serves vessels waiting at anchorage near Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust.

Threats

  • It operates in close proximity to the major Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust.
  • Coastal movement of cargoes faces competition from larger deep draft ports.
  • The company is a holding company with limited direct operational control.

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