Kwantas Corporation Bhd (KWAN)

Kwantas Corporation Berhad, an investment holding company, manufactures and trades in palm oil and fat products in Malaysia, the People’s Republic of China, Indonesia, Europe, New Zealand, India, and South Korea. The company operates through three segments: Oil Palm Plantations and Palm Products, Oleochemical Products, and Other. It operates and manages plantations; and operates palm oil mills and a bulking installation, as well as kernel crushing, palm oil refinery, waste incineration, and biomass power plants. The company also exports a range of palm oil products, including palm fatty acid distillate, crude palm oil, crude palm kernel oil, palm kernel expeller, and palm kernel, as well as RBD palm olein, oil, stearin, and kernel oil. In addition, it manufactures a range of palm oil products, which are used in manufactured food products and confectioneries, as well as non-edible applications, such as soaps, cosmetics, and detergents; and palm and soya bean edible oils under the Cap Sedap, Minyak Emas, Cap Payau, and A one brand names that are used as cooking and frying oils, shortenings, and vanaspati, as well as in fat blends. Further, the company manufactures and sells shortening, soap noodle, oleochemical, glycerine, and stearic acid products. Additionally, it engages in the wholesale and supply of diesel and lubricants; renting of leasehold land; letting of commercial properties; and generation and supply of steam. Kwantas Corporation Berhad was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.