PPA S.A.: Recognition of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. at the HRIMA 2025 Business Awards
Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA S.A.) was recognized at the “HRIMA 2025 Business Awards,” receiving the 2nd Prize for Best Public Utility Company, in an award of particular prestige and significance for the Greek business and investment community.
For the 23rd consecutive year, HRIMA magazine organized the awards in collaboration with ethosEVENTS and the financial portal banks.com.gr, highlighting companies that actively support the Greek economy and contribute to the development of the stock market. The awards are a well-established benchmark for the annual evaluation of listed companies, based on strict criteria of reliability and transparency.
This recognition confirms the consistent growth trajectory and strong financial performance of PPA S.A., as a result of a coherent transformation plan and a sustainable development strategy that has been consistently implemented in recent years. Through targeted investments in port infrastructure, technological and digital modernization, energy efficiency improvements and enhancement of service quality, the Port of Piraeus continuously strengthens its role as an international strategic hub, contributing substantially to the competitiveness of the Greek economy and the country’s developmental momentum.
The company’s recognition as the 2nd Best Public Utility Company is closely linked to PPA S.A.’s long-standing contribution to the national economy and local communities. The 3.5% concession fee allocated annually to the neighboring municipalities, combined with a comprehensive framework of social and educational initiatives, strengthens local development and social cohesion, positioning the Port of Piraeus as a driver of progress with tangible and measurable social impact.
This new distinction constitutes recognition of the collective contribution of PPA S.A.’s Management and employees, as well as of the Authority’s steadfast commitment to creating added value for shareholders, the economy and society.
About PPA S.A.
Piraeus Port Authority SA is an Athens Stock Exchange listed company engaged in the management and operation of Piraeus port, Greece’s largest port and one of the largest integrated harbours in
Europe, providing a complete range of services. Some of the company’s activities involve cruise, coastal (ferry/passenger), container and car terminal services, as well as general cargo, ship repair, logistic and free zone services. The main shareholder of Piraeus Port Authority S.A., with a stake of 67 percent, is COSCO SHIPPING, one of the largest maritime companies in the world.
Over the last decade the company has experienced a remarkable growth in all port activities, which is still underway, largely contributing to the country’s economy, while driven by green development and increased digitalization, alongside a people-first approach and a spirit of giving back to the society.
PPA holds the ”ECO PORT” PERS status, is included in the Athens Stock Exchange ESG index and is one of the “Most Sustainable Companies in Greece 2025”.
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