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Facts and Figures Background Cognis Oleochemicals is a 50:50 joint venture between PTT Chemical, a leading producer and distributor of chemical products and Sime Darby Plantation, the world’s largest producer of palm oil. The JV company is the world's largest producer of natural based oleochemical products. Headquartered in Malaysia, Cognis Oleochemicals holds several production sites and service centers in 3 continents i.e. Americas, Europe and Asia with a total of about 1,100 employees.Products Cognis Oleochemicals produces a wide range of oleochemical products derived from natural renewable raw materials such as palm oil, palm kernel oil, other vegetable oils, and tallow that are used in a vast range of applications, including soaps and detergents, cosmetics, pharmaceutical products, textiles, preserving agents, plastic additives, and oilfield drilling chemicals. Based on more than 160 years of experience, our products are offered in various processing grades of uniformly high quality throughout the world. Building on this basis, the company also provides high performance system solutions for improving productivity and the environmental compatibility of complex manufacturing processes in special industrial applications.
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PTT Chemical International Private LtdPTT Chemical International Private Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of PTT Chemical Public Company Limited (PTT Chemical). PTT Chemical is a fully integrated producer and distributor of chemical products, is the third largest olefins producer in Asia and the number one chemical producer in Thailand. The company’s key businesses include olefins and other base chemicals, polymers, performance products, oleochemicals, and other industrial-related services. PTT Chemical’s vision is to be a global leader and innovative chemical company. This transaction represents a strategic step towards achieving its ambition to realize international growth. PTT Chemical is listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand.
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Sime Darby Plantation Sdn BhdSime Darby Plantation Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sime Darby Berhad, is involved in the management of 524,626 hectares of planted oil palm in Malaysia and Indonesia. It is the world’s largest listed plantations company and the world’s number one palm oil originator, accounting for about six percent of global palm oil production, totaling 2.2 million tonnes of Crude Palm Oil (CPO) a year. The operations involve the management of 208 estates and 65 mills. Sime Darby Plantation is also involved in downstream business activities, including edible oil refining, production of oils and fats products, oleochemicals and biodiesel. Alongside oil palm, it is also involved in agri-business activities and cultivation of rubber. Backed by Sime Darby Berhad, one of Bursa Malaysia’s top 10 companies with business interests spanning across 22 countries worldwide, Sime Darby Plantation Sdn Bhd is well on track to grow a business that is sustainable for generations to come. Other core businesses of the Sime Darby Group include property, industrial, motor, energy and utilities. Contact : Shamsol Anuar Ibrahim Senior Manager, Corporate Communications & Human Resources Phone : +6(03)7843 9948 Fax : +6(03)7843 9945 E-mail : shamsol.anuar@cognis-oleochemicals.com Website : www.cognis-oleochemicals.com
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