Hutchison Ports is the port and related services division of CK Hutchison Holdings Limited (CK Hutchison), a privately owned company headquartered in the UK. Founded in 1997, it employs approximately 650 individuals. The company maintains a network of port operations in 52 ports spanning 26 countries throughout Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Australasia. It has expanded into other logistics and transportation-related businesses, including cruise ship terminals, airport operations, distribution centres, rail services, and ship repair facilities.