Public | |
Traded as |
SGX: F34 OTC Pink: |
Industry | Food processing |
Founded | 1991 |
Headquarters | Singapore |
Key people
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Kuok Khoon Hong, chairman |
Products | Palm oil, protein meal, consumer pack edible oils, sugar, specialty chemicals and biodiesel |
Revenue | US$43.09 billion (2014) |
Profit | US$1.16 billion (2014) |
Total assets | US$43.56 billion (2014) |
Total equity | US$30.31 billion (March 2010) |
Number of employees
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92,000 |
Website | www.wilmar-international.com |
Wilmar International Limited founded in 1991, is Asia’s leading agribusiness group. It ranks amongst the largest listed companies by market capitalisation on the Singapore Exchange, being the second largest as of September 2010. It is a Singaporean investment holding company that provides management services to its 400+ subsidiary companies. It is also ranked 252nd in the Fortune Global 500 list in 2015.
Wilmar International business activities include oil palm cultivation, edible oils refining, oilseeds crushing, consumer pack edible oils processing and merchandising, specialty fats, oleochemicals, and biodiesel manufacturing, and grains processing and merchandising. It has over 450 manufacturing plants and an extensive distribution network covering China, India, Indonesia and some 50 other countries. The Group is backed by a multinational workforce of over 92,000 people.
Wilmar's merchandising and processing segment encompasses merchandising of palm oil and laurics-related products, operations of palm oil processing and refinery plants and crushing, further processing and refining of a range of edible oils, oilseeds, grains and soyabean. Its consumer products segment has an oil-bottling business in the People's Republic of China, Vietnam and Indonesia. Its plantation and palm oil mills segment engages in oil palm cultivation and milling. Other segments include manufacturing and distribution of fertiliser and ship-chartering services.