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Charles Johnston
Chairman at
JAMAICA PRODUCERS GROUP LIMITED
Net worth: 605 950 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Charles Henry Johnston is currently Chairman at Jamaica Producers Group Ltd. since 1986, Lennox Portland Ltd., Geest Line Ltd., Seaboard Freight & Shipping Jamaica Ltd., T.S.
Crane Services Ltd., Jamaican Patties Ltd., German Ship Repair Jamaica Ltd., Miami Freight & Shipping Co., Hoogesteger B. V., Jp Logistics Solutions Ltd., Sunjuice JA, A.L.
Hoogesteger Fresh Specialist BV; Executive Chairman at Jamaica Fruit & Shipping Co. Ltd. since 1976; Chairman & Managing Director at Jamaica Freight & Shipping Co.; Independent Non-Executive Director at Kingston Wharves Ltd.; Independent Director at Jamaica Public Service Co. Ltd.; Director at Kingston Portworkers Superannuation Fund, Shipping Association of Jamaica Property Ltd., The Port Authority of Jamaica Ltd., H.D.
Hopwood & Co. Ltd., Scotia DBG Merchant Bank Ltd., Kingston Logistics Center Ltd., B&D Trawling Ltd., Kingston Logistics Ltd., Shipping Association of Jamaica since 2006, JP Shipping Services Ltd. since 2006, SAJE Logistics Infrastructure Ltd., Saje Property Services Ltd.; Director at Pan Jamaica Group Ltd. since 2023; and Member at Kings House Foundation.
Former roles include Deputy Chairman at Scotia Group Jamaica Ltd. from 2013 to 2017 and Director at The Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica Ltd. from 2002 to 2013.
Education includes undergraduate studies at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a doctorate from Caribbean Maritime University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-29 | 3,916,684 ( 0.35% ) | 596 824 $ | 2026-05-30 | |
| 2024-12-30 | 30,712 ( 0% ) | 9 126 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Charles Johnston active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| KINGSTON WHARVES LIMITED | Director/Board Member | - |
| JAMAICA PRODUCERS GROUP LIMITED | Chairman | 1985-12-31 |
| PAN JAMAICA GROUP LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 2023-03-31 |
B&D Trawling Ltd.
 B&D Trawling Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales fish and seafood | Director/Board Member | - |
Jamaica Freight & Shipping Co.
 Jamaica Freight & Shipping Co. Marine ShippingTransportation Provides freight and shipping services | Chief Executive Officer | - |
German Ship Repair Jamaica Ltd.
 German Ship Repair Jamaica Ltd. German Ship Repair Jamaica Ltd. operates a modern shipyard specializing in comprehensive ship repair, maintenance, and conversion services for commercial vessels. The private company is based in Kingston, Jamaica. The Jamaican company features Jamaica ’ s first panamax-size floating dry dock with a 20,000-ton lifting capacity, capable of accommodating vessels up to 230 meters long and 33 meters wide. The shipyard, designated as a special economic freezone, offers expedited customs procedures and fast turnaround times, serving a diverse range of vessels including roro, tanker, container, bulk carriers, car carriers, and fishing vessels. The company provides services such as dry-docking, hull treatment, steel and pipe work, engine and mechanical repairs, electrical works, and specialized thruster servicing. | Chairman | - |
Shipping Association of Jamaica | Director/Board Member | - |
JP Shipping Services Ltd.
 JP Shipping Services Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides freight transport services | Director/Board Member | 2006-07-31 |
Miami Freight & Shipping Co.
 Miami Freight & Shipping Co. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Engages in freight handling, logistics and shipping business | Chairman | - |
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Former positions of Charles Johnston
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Training of Charles Johnston
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
61
1st degree connections
30
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 30 |
|---|---|
Kingston Wharves Ltd.
 Kingston Wharves Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Provides multipurpose port terminal and logistics services | Transportation |
Scotia Group Jamaica Ltd.
 Scotia Group Jamaica Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company with interest in providing banking services | Finance |
Pan Jamaica Group Ltd.
 Pan Jamaica Group Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Rents and manages commercial properties & provides investment management, securities trading and insurance services | Finance |
Jamaica Public Service Co. Ltd.
 Jamaica Public Service Co. Ltd. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides power production, transmission and distribution services | Utilities |
Jamaica Producers Group Ltd.
 Jamaica Producers Group Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Produces, processes, distributes and retails food and drink products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Lennox Portland Ltd. | |
Kingston Portworkers Superannuation Fund
 Kingston Portworkers Superannuation Fund Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a port workers fund | Finance |
Shipping Association of Jamaica Property Ltd.
 Shipping Association of Jamaica Property Ltd. Marine ShippingTransportation Operates as a service provider to shipping ports | Transportation |
Jamaica Fruit & Shipping Co. Ltd.
 Jamaica Fruit & Shipping Co. Ltd. Marine ShippingTransportation Provides sea freight forwarding and logistics services | Transportation |
A.L. Hoogesteger Fresh Specialist BV
 A.L. Hoogesteger Fresh Specialist BV Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Produces fresh fruit juices | Consumer Non-Durables |
The Port Authority of Jamaica Ltd.
 The Port Authority of Jamaica Ltd. Marine ShippingTransportation Provides maritime agency services | Transportation |
The Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica Ltd.
 The Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Provides retail and commercial banking services | Finance |
Geest Line Ltd.
 Geest Line Ltd. Marine ShippingTransportation Provides shipping and logistic services | Transportation |
H.D. Hopwood & Co. Ltd. | |
Scotia DBG Merchant Bank Ltd.
 Scotia DBG Merchant Bank Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services | Finance |
Kings House Foundation | |
Seaboard Freight & Shipping Jamaica Ltd.
 Seaboard Freight & Shipping Jamaica Ltd. Marine ShippingTransportation Provides sea freight transportation and arrangement services | Transportation |
T.S. Crane Services Ltd. | |
Jamaican Patties Ltd. | |
Jamaica Freight & Shipping Co.
Jamaica Freight & Shipping Co. Marine ShippingTransportation Provides freight and shipping services | Transportation |
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
 The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Kingston Logistics Centre Ltd. | |
B&D Trawling Ltd.
B&D Trawling Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales fish and seafood | Distribution Services |
Kingston Logistics Ltd. | |
German Ship Repair Jamaica Ltd.
German Ship Repair Jamaica Ltd. German Ship Repair Jamaica Ltd. operates a modern shipyard specializing in comprehensive ship repair, maintenance, and conversion services for commercial vessels. The private company is based in Kingston, Jamaica. The Jamaican company features Jamaica ’ s first panamax-size floating dry dock with a 20,000-ton lifting capacity, capable of accommodating vessels up to 230 meters long and 33 meters wide. The shipyard, designated as a special economic freezone, offers expedited customs procedures and fast turnaround times, serving a diverse range of vessels including roro, tanker, container, bulk carriers, car carriers, and fishing vessels. The company provides services such as dry-docking, hull treatment, steel and pipe work, engine and mechanical repairs, electrical works, and specialized thruster servicing. | |
Caribbean Maritime University
 Caribbean Maritime University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Shipping Association of Jamaica | |
JP Shipping Services Ltd.
JP Shipping Services Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides freight transport services | Transportation |
SAJE Logistics Infrastructure Ltd. | |
Miami Freight & Shipping Co.
Miami Freight & Shipping Co. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Engages in freight handling, logistics and shipping business | Transportation |
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