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Serving the South West of England, the Port of Teignmouth is a key hub for the construction, agriculture and ball clay markets. Backed by continuous investment, this growing port is well-positioned to build on the 460,000 tonnes of cargo it handles each year. The port also handles a wide variety of other dry bulks including grain, agribulks, stone chippings, and salt as well as project cargo. Together with its customers, ABP’s ports of Teignmouth and Plymouth contribute around £80 million to the South West economy every year, supporting almost 1,200 jobs. abports.co.uk The Port of Teignmouth handles over 460,000 tonnes of cargo per year ABP’s ports in the South West contribute £80 million to the regional economy ABP’s ports in the South West support around 1,200 JOBS AT THE HEART OF THE LOCAL ECONOMY The Port of Teignmouth:

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Page 1: The Port of Teignmouth: AT THE HEART OF THE LOCAL …...The Port of Teignmouth welcomes pupils from a number of local schools, including Shaldon Primary School, for a chance to learn

Serving the South West of England, the Port of Teignmouth is a key hub for the construction, agriculture and ball clay markets. Backed by continuous investment, this growing port is

well-positioned to build on the 460,000 tonnes of cargo it handles each year.The port also handles a wide variety of other dry bulks including grain, agribulks, stone chippings,

and salt as well as project cargo.Together with its customers, ABP’s ports of Teignmouth and Plymouth contribute around

£80 million to the South West economy every year, supporting almost 1,200 jobs.

abports.co.uk

The Port of Teignmouth handles over

460,000 tonnes of cargo per year

ABP’s ports in the South West contribute

£80 million to the regional economy

ABP’s ports in the South West support around

1,200 JOBS

AT THE HEART OF THE LOCAL

ECONOMY

The Port of Teignmouth:

Page 2: The Port of Teignmouth: AT THE HEART OF THE LOCAL …...The Port of Teignmouth welcomes pupils from a number of local schools, including Shaldon Primary School, for a chance to learn

ABP colleagues at the Port of Teignmouth take part in a charity Tug of War event to raise funds for the global charity Oxfam.

Members of the Lustleigh Society, a local community group, enjoy an exclusive tour of the Port of Teignmouth to find out more about its history and operations.

ABP proudly sponsors the Teignmouth Carnival for the first time in 2018, providing hours of entertainment in the sun for the local community and tourists alike. One of the Carnival highlights, the ‘Music Extravaganza’ funded by ABP sees over 1,000 people attend.

The Port of Teignmouth welcomes pupils from a number of local schools, including Shaldon Primary School, for a chance to learn more about maritime sector and careers within it.

AT THE HEART OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY

The Port of Teignmouth:

ABP’s Port of Teignmouth is part of the cultural fabric of the South West of England and its heritage.

. . . to working with community groups and schools

From supporting local cultural events and charit ies. . .

abports.co.uk