Agricultural Farm Products Industry | Consumer Defensive Sector | Mr. Khoon Hong Kuok CEO | SGX Exchange | - ISIN |
SG Country | 100,000 Employees | - Last Dividend | - Last Split | - IPO Date |
Wilmar International Limited is a prominent agribusiness company that has established a strong presence not only in Singapore but also across various regions including South East Asia, the People's Republic of China, India, Europe, Australia/New Zealand, Africa, and other international markets. Founded originally as Ezyhealth Asia Pacific Ltd, the company underwent a significant rebranding in July 2006 to become Wilmar International Limited, reflecting its broader global vision and activities. Headquartered in Singapore, Wilmar operates through four primary segments: Food Products, Feed and Industrial Products, Plantation and Sugar Milling, and Others, encompassing a broad range of activities from agricultural cultivation to the distribution of processed food products. In addition to its core sectors, Wilmar also offers services such as logistics, jetty port operations, and engages in various investment activities, positioning it as a comprehensive player in the global agribusiness sector.
This segment focuses on the processing, branding, and distribution of a wide array of edible products that cater to everyday needs. Ranging from vegetable oils to sugar, flour, rice, noodles, and specialty fats, the offerings extend to snacks, bakery items, dairy products, ready-to-eat meals, and products for central kitchens. Each product is designed to meet the high-quality standards and diverse culinary preferences of its global consumer base.
Wilmar is deeply involved in the processing, merchandising, and distribution of a variety of products crucial to both animal agriculture and industrial applications. This includes animal feeds, non-edible palm and lauric products, a broad spectrum of agricultural commodities, oleochemicals, gas oil, and biodiesel, reflecting the company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in the agribusiness sector.
The company’s agricultural roots are evident in its plantation and sugar milling segment. Here, the focus is on the cultivation and milling of palm oil and sugarcane, which are key ingredients in many of Wilmar's food and industrial products. This segment underscores Wilmar's commitment to sustainable agricultural practices and its role in the global supply chain of these vital commodities.
Beyond its main business segments, Wilmar offers a range of other services that support its core operations and contribute to its revenue streams. This includes logistics and jetty port services which facilitate the efficient transport and distribution of its products globally. Additionally, the company engages in various investment activities, leveraging its extensive industry experience to foster growth and innovation within the agribusiness sector.