United Plantations

United Plantations Berhad
Public (MYX: 2089)
Industry Agriculture
Founded 1917
Headquarters Teluk Intan, Perak, Malaysia[1]
Key people
 Tan Sri Datuk Dr. Johari bin Mat (Chairman of the board)
Dato’ Carl Bek-Nielsen (Chief Executive Director (CED))[1]
Website www.unitedplantations.com

United Plantations Berhad is a Malaysia-based oil palm plantation company.

History

United Plantations Limited was founded in 1911 through the amalgamation of several existing plantations. The company was listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange on February 28, 1932. In 1962, United Plantations Ltd. was merged with Bernam Oil Palms Ltd. under the present name, United Plantations Berhad, which was then listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange in 1969.[2]

Present Operations

Across their various estates in Malaysia and Indonesia United Plantations had 45,810 hectares of oil palm planted as of their 2013 annual report. An additional 3,090 hectares in Malaysia was planted with coconut.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Annual Report 2013" (PDF). United Plantations. Retrieved 2014-12-28.
  2. ↑ "History". United Plantations. Retrieved 2014-12-28.
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