Wilmar International Limited Overview
Company Headquarters: Singapore
Founded: 1991
Workforce: ~ 100,000
Company Working: Wilmar International Limited is Asia’s leading agribusiness group. The company has over 500 manufacturing plants worldwide and an extensive distribution network covering China, India, Indonesia and some 50 other countries and regions. The company has wide product range including palm and lauric oils, as well as production of oleochemicals, specialty fats, palm biodiesel and consumer pack oils. The company has strong and skillful workforce. The company follows vertically integrated business model encompassing the entire value chain of the agricultural commodity business, from origination to processing, trading, merchandising branded products and distribution.
Strategy
Wilmar International Limited is focuses on optimizing performance while significantly reducing its environmental impact. Furthermore, it is significantly investing in R&D to ensure innovation and sustainable growth. The company is largest investors in oil palm plantations, one of the largest edible oils refiners and producers of consumer oils, soaps, and detergents as well as third largest sugar producer in Africa. Also, the companies R&D teams engage in cross-border collaborations as well as with external organizations to share knowledge and resources to enhance its collective R&D effort. It was granted 79 patents in 2022 and a total of 371 patents to date.



