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APICAL GROUP
SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2023
ABOUT

APICAL

With a 14% global
market share, Apical is the
second largest vegetable oil
processor in the world and
has a growing customer base
in over 60 countries.

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Apical Group Limited (Apical) is a privately-owned In 2023, we commissioned the first phase of our
leading vegetable oil processor with an expanding Oleochemical Integration Complex at our Apical
global footprint. Headquartered in Singapore, Oleochemicals (Taixing) Plant in China. With a current
our vertically integrated mid-stream refining and capacity of 485,000 tonnes per annum (p.a.), this plant
value-added downstream processing makes us serves our growing market share in China, North Asia
an integral supplier that supports the food, feed, and the Americas. Spanning 27 ha, this plant is set
oleochemicals and renewable fuel sectors. With a to have an annual production capacity of 0.61 million
14% global market share, Apical is the second largest tonnes of stearic acid, hydrogenated palm stearin,
vegetable oil processor in the world and has a growing non-hydrogenated fatty acids, refined glycerine
customer base in over 60 countries. We own three of monoglycerides, monoalaohol esters and polyol esters.
the top 10 largest refineries in Indonesia, enabling As a fully automated facility with world-class process
significant economies of scale. technology and equipment, Apical Oleochemicals
(Taixing) is aimed at creating a green oleochemical
With integrated assets in strategic locations spanning industry cluster that is safe, environmentally friendly,
Indonesia, China and Spain, Apical operates numerous low in energy consumption and high in added value.
refineries and plants namely for functional and specialty
fats, oleochemicals, animal nutrition, renewable fuel Apical’s growth is built on the foundations of
and kernel crushing among others. Through joint sustainability and transparency and we are motivated
ventures and strategic partnerships, Apical also has by our strong belief that we can contribute to a
processing and distribution operations in Brazil, India, circular economy for a more meaningful impact,
Pakistan, Philippines, Middle East, Africa, USA and even as we continue to grow our business and deliver
Vietnam. innovative solutions to our customers.

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