Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd. engages in the production and processing of palm products and natural rubber. It operates through the following segments: Plantation, Manufacturing, Property Development, Investment Holding, and Others. The Plantation segment is involved in the cultivation and processing of palm and rubber products; refining and trading of palm products; and kernel crushing. The Manufacturing segment produces oleochemicals, non-ionic surfactants and esters, rubber gloves, parquet flooring products, and pharmaceutical products. The Property Development segment develops residential and commercial properties. The Investment Holding segment refers to the placement of deposits with licensed banks, investment in fixed income trust funds, and investment in quoted and unquoted corporations. The Others segment is associated with farming, management services, and money lending activities. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Ipoh, Malaysia.
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