Wilmar Intl Ltd Ord (WLMIF)

Wilmar International Ltd is a agribusiness group founded in 1991. Its business activity includes oil palm cultivation, oilseed crushing, edible oils refining, sugar milling & refining, specialty fats, oleochemical, biodiesel & fertiliser manufacturing & grain processing. The Company operates in seven reportable segments as follows: Palm and Laurics: This segment comprises the merchandising and processing of palm oil and laurics related products. Processing includes refining, fractionation and other down-stream processing; Oilseeds and Grains: This segment comprises the merchandising and processing of a wide range of edible oils, oilseeds and grains from the crushing and milling, further processing and refining of soybean as well as other oilseeds and grains; Consumer Products: This segment comprises packaging and sales of consumer pack edible oils, rice, flour, grains and others; Plantations and Palm Oil Mills: This segment comprises oil palm cultivation and milling; Sugar, Milling: This segment comprises milling of sugar cane to produce raw sugar and also by-products, such as molasses and ethanol, Merchandising & Processing: This segment comprises the merchandising and processing of sugar and its related products. The processing of sugar produces food-grade products such as white sugar, brown sugar, caster sugar and syrups; Others: This segment includes the manufacturing and distribution of fertiliser products and ship-chartering services. At the core of the Company's strategy is a resilient integrated agribusiness model that encompasses the entire value chain of the agricultural commodity processing business, from origination and processing to branding, merchandising and distribution of a wide range of agricultural products. It has over 450 manufacturing plants and an extensive distribution network covering China, India, Indonesia and some 50 other countries.