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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-09-008798.txt : 20090212
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090212200350
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-09-008798
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090210
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090212

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REILLY EUGENE F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001266076

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13545
		FILM NUMBER:		09597208

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O AMB PROPERTY CORP
		STREET 2:		PIER I BAY 1
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMB PROPERTY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001045609
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				943281941
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PIER 1 BAY 1
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4153949000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PIER 1 BAY 1
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares were granted pursuant to the Company's 2002 Stock Option and Incentive Plan and are subject to a repurchase right held by AMB Property Corporation, which lapses as to one-fourth of such shares annually on February 1. The repurchase right lapses fully on February 1, 2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">One-third of the shares subject to the option vest and become exercisable annually on February 1. The shares will vest fully on February 10, 2012.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Not applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The shares subject to the option vested fully on the date of grant, February 10, 2009.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Tamra Browne pursuant to a power of attorney dated 05/12/2008</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-02-12</signatureDate>
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