Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad

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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK) is a Malaysian multinational company that specializes in plantation, manufacturing, and property development. The company was established in 1906 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

History[edit | edit source]

KLK was founded in 1906 as a rubber plantation company. Over the years, it has diversified into other sectors, including manufacturing and property development. The company has a significant presence in Malaysia and other countries, including Indonesia, Liberia, and China.

Business Operations[edit | edit source]

KLK's primary business is in the plantation sector, where it cultivates oil palm, rubber, and cocoa. The company is one of the largest producers of palm oil in Malaysia. In addition to plantation, KLK is also involved in the manufacturing of oleochemicals, derivatives, and specialty chemicals.

The company's property development arm, KLK Land, is involved in the development of residential, commercial, and industrial properties in Malaysia. KLK also has a retail division that operates under the brand name Crabtree & Evelyn.

Corporate Governance[edit | edit source]

KLK is governed by a board of directors, which is responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the company. The current chairman of KLK is Lee Oi Hian, who has been with the company since 1974.

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