Family tradition since 1875

Our family tradition goes back to the year 1875. Learn more about our roots and our milestones in this short portrait.

1875

Laying of the cornerstone by founding the company T.Port

Takeover of the business by Theo Port

T.Port imports the first bananas in own reefer vessels from Colombia

The brothers John and Walter Port join the family business

Continuation of the business by Theo Port's son John Port and later by John Port's son Hajo Port

Takeover of the business by Mike Port in fifth generation

Port International GmbH is established; several subsidiary companies follow

Expansion of trade with European products

Fairtrade Award

365-day supply with products from around the globe

The Port International team celebrates 140 years of fruit success story of the Port family

Port International is going to hold its course into the future