Asian Terminals, Inc. Announces Management Changes
August 22, 2019 at 03:51 am EDT
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Asian Terminals, Inc. announced that Mr. Matthew Wells Leech has stepped down as director and as member of its Executive and Compensation Committees, to assume another position overseas. In the meeting of the Board held August 22, 2019, the directors elected Mr. Glen Christopher Hilton as director of the company and appointed him to the committees vacated by Mr. Leech. He shall serve the unexpired term of Mr. Leech. Mr. Hilton, 49, Australian, was a former director of ATI from 2008 to 2013. He is the current CEO and Managing Director of DP World Australia and was the former CEO of Port of Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia (2013 to 2016) and VP and Managing Director of DP World South East Asia (2008- 2013), Executive Director of DP World Caucedo (2006- 2008) and the General Manager of DP World Adelaide (2001 to 2006).
Asian Terminals, Inc. is a Philippines-based company that provides general services with respect to the operation and management of port terminals. The Company operates and manages the South Harbor Port of Manila and the Port of Batangas in Batangas City. The container terminal division handles stevedoring, arrastre, warehousing, storage, cranage, container freight station and other port-related services for international cargoes. Its inland clearance depot and empty container depot (Laguna) is a customs bonded facility that provides storage, trucking, just-in-time delivery, brokerage and maintenance and repair services for its clients. The Company, through its subsidiary, ATI Batangas, Inc., is the sole cargo handling contractor operating at the Port of Batangas. It operates and manages the Batangas Supply Base within the Port of Batangas under a contract with Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. The Company is developing a barge terminal in Tanza, Cavite, to cater to PEZA cargoes.