Asciano Group

Asciano is Australia's leading transport infrastructure company.

The company brings together the powerful combination of the Pacific National rail operations with the Patrick ports and stevedoring businesses to create a unique transport infrastructure company.

We own and operate a range of infrastructure assets including ports and rail across Australia.

Our strategy is to manage and grow the value of these assets and seek further opportunities across our investment portfolio to enhance value for our security holders.

We create value by applying our significant management expertise to develop these assets and by identifying opportunities which can add value to our portfolio.

Our management experience, outstanding transport infrastructure portfolio means we are uniquely positioned to deliver ongoing performance to benefit our security holders.

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Patrick boss to leave Asciano

10 Oct 2011 - Asciano Limited (ASX:AIO) has announced Paul Garaty, the head of its troubled Patrick ports division, will leave the company early in the new year.

Asciano strategic plan

16 Sep 2011 - Asciano Ltd's (ASX:AIO) chief executive John Mullen says he's considering foreign port and rail asset acquisitions, moving ahead with plans to integrate parts of its …

Asciano foresees stronger growth

01 Aug 2011 - Asciano Limited (ASX:AIO) is expected to have stronger growth in the coming year, because of unexpectedly strong rates of container imports.

Midday: Aus shares leap on strong leads

20 Jul 2011 - Aus shares leap on strong leads. Shares in Asciano Ltd (ASX:AIO) jump after the ports and rail operator inks a new five-year container terminals contract with a Danis…

Asciano shares rise on contract extension

29 Jun 2011 - Shares in Asciano Ltd (ASX:AIO) rise on news it has extended its coal haulage deal with Rio Tinto Ltd's (ASX:RIO) subsidiary Coal & Allied Industries Ltd.

Asciano strike called off

27 May 2011 - The Maritime Union of Australia has called off the strikes at the Asciano Ltd (ASX:AIO) owned container terminals in Sydney, Brisbane and Fremantle.

Industrial action to hit Asciano FY result

26 May 2011 - Asciano Ltd (ASX:AIO) says the Maritime Union of Australia's continuing industrial action is expected to adversely impact its full year earnings.

Stock Watch - 16/05/11

Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones, S&P/ASX200, Commodity Index, Gold, Light Crude, AIO, GNC, TOL, SPL, WHC.

Asciano expecting a 22% earnings rise

02 May 2011 - Asciano Limited (ASX:AIO) are expecting a 22 per cent rise in full year earnings despite a difficult third quarter.

Stock Watch - 21/03/11

Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones, FTSE 100, S&P/ASX200, WPL, TOL, AIO, NCM, GRY, WBC.

Stock Watch - 07/03/11

Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones, Crude Oil, US Dollar, Gold, LNC, MIN, MQA, SUL, ARP, QAN, BLY, AIO, SBM.

Asciano coal haulage boosts H1 profit

23 Feb 2011 - Asciano Group (ASX:AIO) says increased earnings from its coal haulage operations have boosted its first half profit by 18.7 per cent to $93.9 million.

Midday: Aus shares steady as retailers fall

07 Feb 2011 - Aus shares steady as retailers fall. Fairfax Media Ltd (Public, ASX:FXJ) and Asciano Ltd (ASX:AIO) announce management changes.

Asciano signs $200M haulage deal

01 Feb 2011 - Asciano Group (ASX:AIO) signs a $200 million deal with Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty Ltd for coal haulage in Queensland.

Midday: QLD floods weigh on share market

12 Jan 2011 - QLD floods weigh on share market. Asciano Group (ASX:AIO) and The Reject Shop Ltd (ASX:TRS) join the list of companies warning that they will be impacted by Queensla…

Outlook: Aus shares set for lower start

01 Dec 2010 - Aus shares set for lower start. Asciano Group's (ASX:AIO) says it is looking to attract some of the foreign investors that have bought stakes in QR National Ltd (ASX:…

Asciano maintains cautious outlook

27 Oct 2010 - Asciano Group (ASX:AIO) is more cautious about the full year outlook, having hauled less coal in the September quarter than it expected.

Asciano secures more coal haulage deals

30 Sep 2010 - Asciano Group (ASX:AIO) secures more coal haulage deals, including a ten-year $550 million contract renewal with Centennial Coal Company Ltd (ASX:CEY).

Asciano raises $1B to repay debt

17 Sep 2010 - Ports and rail operator Asciano Group (ASX:AIO) has raised US$1 billion to help reduce its debt burden through an offering of senior guaranteed notes.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close higher

02 Sep 2010 - Aus shares close higher. Woodside Petroleum Ltd (ASX:WPL) confirms its Browse LNG development is on track to complete $1.25 billion of work.

Fosters CFO moves to Asciano

02 Sep 2010 - Asciano Group (ASX:AIO) announces the appointment of Angus McKay as CFO, following his resignation from Foster's Group Ltd (ASX:FGL).

Outlook: Aus shares likely to open higher

30 Aug 2010 - Aus shares likely to open higher. BHP’s (ASX:BHP) CFO, Alex Vanselow tells ABC TV, the miner's balance sheet has allowed it to raise the credit necessary to acquire P…

Asciano Group reports FY net loss

25 Aug 2010 - Asciano Group (ASX:AIO) reports a net loss of $976 million for the 12 months to 30 June, dragged lower by impairment charges of $1.14 billion.

Outlook: Aus shares may open lower

25 Aug 2010 - Aus shares may open lower. Sonic Healthcare Ltd (ASX:SHL) reports a 71 per cent increase in net profit to just above $293 million for fiscal 2010.

Asciano Group battle over rail lines

28 Jul 2010 - Asciano Group Ltd (ASX:AIO) is trying to block 16 coalminers from bargaining with QR National over use of railway infrastructure associated with a port in Gladstone,…