FGV Annual Report 2015

7 WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO OUR STRATEGIC INTENT & PERFORMANCE HOWWE ARE GOVERNED ADDRESSING OUR RISKS & OPPORTUNITIES CREATING SUSTAINABLE VALUE OUR NUMBERS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DETAILS OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Felda Global Ventures Holdings Berhad Annual Integrated Report 2015 Company Profile Furthermore, with the recent establishment of FGV Trading Sdn Bhd, we are on the fast track to becoming both an internal as well as an external oil trader. Through its subsidiary MSMMalaysia Holdings Berhad (MSM), FGV is Malaysia’s leading refined sugar producer. FGV commands 65 percent of the local refined sugar market with an annual production capacity of over 1.1 million tonnes. Based on double digit growth of global sugar demand and FGV’s expansion through acquisitions and joint ventures with regional powerhouses, MSM is poised to become Asia Pacific’s largest sugar hub. Underpinning FGV’s businesses is its world- class R&D and Agri-Services Cluster. Four decades of research and development have culminated in South East Asia’s largest biotechnology centre, led by a team of highly specialised scientists. The Cluster’s key objective is to generate cutting-edge agri- business technologies to enhance operational performance and commercial utilisation across all facets of FGV. The Company’s award-winning Yangambi oil palm planting material, which has 40 percent market share in Malaysia, is just one of R&D’s innovative products. The Rubber Cluster is an important component of the Group’s crop diversification programme. With almost 60 years of experience in the rubber plantation sector, FGV is able to tap into a wealth of knowledge to access the growing global market for processed rubber. Its market-leading rubber processing operations are backed by proven rubber estate management and advisory services credentials. FGV now takes the lead in FELDA’s commitment to agricultural sustainability by managing the Group’s active participation in the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). In addition to being one of RSPO’s earliest members, FGV represents the first complete palm oil supply chain to attain the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC). This further cements its determination to take a leadership stance on sustainable operations. FGV’s progression towards becoming one of the world’s leading agri-businesses by the year 2020 will open up global possibilities and potential through our agri-business solutions. With world class technology and the passion of its 18,696 talented employees, FGV will meet the needs of a green and sustainable planet.