Who we are
Welcome to Helweg Group
Martin Helweg is recognized by peers and competitors as an industry growth locomotive.
His global track record in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa includes:
- Delivering the best returns on capital investment and EBITDA margins in the industry as CEO of P&O.
- Tripling revenue/size of the business - roughly 300% growth vs. <20% industry average - as CEO for Svitzer Americas.
- Leading a dozen successful market entries in the Americas, Africa and Asia, overcoming “impossible” odds. Opened up the Chinese market through partnership with several Chinese port companies.
- Driving ~50 acquisition processes and ~20 successful outcomes; key leadership role in deals up to $1.3BN.
Martin is recognized by the Shipping Industry for leadership: served as President of International Ship Owners Support Vessel Association and Board Member for the Emirates Shipping Association. Industry insights are sought out by organizers of leading industry conferences, e.g., ADIPEC, OTC, OSJ, ITS and SeaTrade.
