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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad

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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad, known as KLK, is a Malaysian multinational company whose core business is oil palm and rubber plantations covering more than 250,000 hectares in Malaysia and Indonesia. It was founded in 1906 as The Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company, Limited, and has since expanded into manufacturing, property development and retail. KLK is Malaysia's third-largest palm oil producer, employs about 38,000 people, is listed on Bursa Malaysia under ticker 2445, and was ranked 1858th in the 2013 Forbes Global 2000.

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Company Type
Public Limited Company 1
Founded Year
1906 1
Size Band
10,000 to 99,999 2
Listing
Other Exchange 2
Status
Active 2
Company Type
Company Type (category)
Public 1
Company Type (category)
Limited Company 1
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1. Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The company has plantations that cover more than 250,000 hectares in Malaysia (both Peninsular and Sabah) and Indonesia (Belitung, Sumatra and Kalimantan).
  • Infobox: founded
    1906
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2. Wikipedia: Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
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  • Infobox: num_employees
    38,000
  • Lead section
    The company is listed on the Bursa Malaysia and is Malaysia's third-largest palm oil producer.
  • Lead
    Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK) (MYX: 2445) is a Malaysian multi-national company.
  • Operates In: Agriculture Industry, Infobox: industry
    Plantation (core business), manufacturing (resource-based), property, retailing
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