Rimbunan Sawit Berhad (5113)

Overview

Rimbunan Sawit Berhad, founded in 1993 and based in Sibu, Malaysia, operates primarily in the agricultural sector, focusing on the cultivation of oil palm. As an investment holding company, its activities extend beyond plantation to include the operation of a palm oil mill, located in Bok Land District, Miri, Sarawak. The company manages a significant expanse of plantation land across Miri, Kuching, and Sibu in Sarawak, Malaysia. Besides its core agricultural operations, Rimbunan Sawit Berhad diversifies its services by offering management, insurance agency, and workshop operation services, highlighting its multifaceted approach to business.

Products and Services

• Crude Palm Oil: This is the primary product derived from the processing of fresh fruit bunches harvested from oil palm trees. The company's palm oil mill in Sarawak is pivotal in producing this valuable vegetable oil, which serves as a key ingredient in a myriad of products ranging from foods to biofuels.
• Empty Fruit Bunches (EFB): As a byproduct of the milling process, these are often repurposed for mulch in plantations, contributing to sustainable plantation management practices by recycling nutrients back to the soil.
• Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB): The raw material harvested from the oil palm plantations is essential for crude palm oil and palm kernel oil production. These bunches embody the initial stage of the production chain.
• Palm Kernels: After the extraction of the crude palm oil, the kernels are processed to obtain palm kernel oil, used in various industrial applications, including the manufacturing of cosmetics, detergent, and more.
• Palm Kernel Shells: These shells are regarded as a valuable byproduct, often utilized as biomass fuel in generating energy, highlighting the company’s commitment to sustainability through the effective use of all parts of harvested materials.
• Sludge Oil: Emerging as a secondary product during the milling process, sludge oil is utilized in various industrial applications, demonstrating the company's efficiency in minimizing waste by finding uses for byproducts.

In addition to its product offerings, Rimbunan Sawit Berhad extends its expertise through services that encompass management, insurance agency operations, and workshop services, thereby providing a holistic approach to its business model and support to its core plantation and milling operations.