Press Releases and Public Updates
4 February 2019
Foresthints published a report dated 4th February 2019 (‘Palm Oil Supplier Continues to Disrespect Government Sanction’), which links the Pundi Lahan Khatulistiwa Group to Sime Darby Plantation (SDP).
2 February 2019
We refer to the online report published by www.foresthints.news on 1 February 2019 containing satellite imagery as evidence of land clearing activities by PT SAE, a subsidiary of Saraswanti Group. We were made aware of this report at 16.00h (Kuala Lumpur time).
30 January 2019
Sime Darby Plantation Berhad (SDP), the world’s largest producer of certified sustainable palm oil (CSPO), today celebrates the successful completion of its ‘Jentar Plant-A-Tree’ project – a biodiversity conservation initiative that includes the largest collection of Endangered, Rare and Threatened (ERT) tree species in a single oil palm plantation area in Malaysia, and possibly South East Asia.
29 January 2019
Sime Darby Plantation Berhad (SDP) and Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (SALCRA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to form a collaborative framework to establish, strengthen and encourage synergistic commercial cooperation along the palm oil value chain.
14 December 2018
Sime Darby Plantation Berhad (SDP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mohamad Helmy Othman Basha as Deputy to the Managing Director, effective 1 January 2019.
23 November 2018
For the financial period ended 30 September 2018, Sime Darby Plantation Berhad (SD Plantation) registered a profit before tax (PBT) of RM212 million on the back of weaker average CPO and PK prices realised, which was partly mitigated by higher FFB production and improved oil extraction rate (OER), as well as lower production and finance costs.
7 November 2018
Sime Darby Plantation Berhad (SDP) and Nestlé today announce a collaboration on a programme to provide a highly enhanced helpline for SDP's plantation workers employed at the Company's estates in Malaysia.
20 September 2018
Sime Darby Plantation Berhad (SDP) today streamlines the rate of minimum wage for all its workers throughout the Company’s operations in Malaysia, in anticipation of the new national rate that the government will enforce in January 2019.
30 August 2018
For the financial year ended 30 June 2018 (FY2018), Sime Darby Plantation Berhad (SD Plantation) registered a profit before tax (PBT) of RM2,377 million, on the back of an improved overall Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) production by its Upstream division in the year under review, and continued earnings improvement from its Downstream operations.