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A global leader in agricultural processing

Wilmar Trading, headquartered at 28 Biopolis Road in Singapore, stands as a Fortune Global 500 company, currently ranked 198th in 2024. The company has built a significant presence in the agricultural commodities sector, with operations spanning over 20 countries across Asia and Africa.

Advanced manufacturing capabilities

With more than 1,000 manufacturing plants worldwide, Wilmar Trading has established itself as the world’s largest manufacturer of oleochemicals. The company’s expertise extends to specialty fats and palm biodiesel production, supporting various industries including their cosmetic lab operations.

Product development and innovation

The company’s Singapore-based facilities focus on developing surfactants, including:

• Anionic variants
• Cationic compounds
• Amphoteric solutions
• Non-ionic varieties

All these products are derived from palm oil and palm kernel oil processing.

Integrated value chain approach

Wilmar Trading maintains a vertically integrated structure across the agricultural commodity sector. This integration enables direct control over:

• Raw material sourcing
• Processing operations
• Distribution networks
• Quality control measures

Regional market presence

From its strategic location in Singapore, Wilmar Trading has established itself as Asia’s leading oilseed crusher and flour & rice miller. The company’s presence in Singapore’s biotech hub positions it perfectly for research and development in fatty acids and sustainable agriculture practices.

Manufacturing network

The company’s manufacturing footprint extends throughout Asia and Africa, with specialized facilities dedicated to food processing and biofuel production. This network enables efficient distribution and technical support across multiple markets.