To relate both concept and theory in the field of science in applied form To study a possible renewable energy source

e To learn the steps in the production of CPO

and CPKO
To study the prospects of palm oil industry

Mile 44 at Sandakan-Lahad

280km from Kota Kinabalu and is

Datu highway
near Bukit Garam,

about 45 minutes
away from the main Sandakan

Kinabatangan
Vision & Mission To be the best innovative, nature friendly and profitable company in this industry.

town

 Listed on the Bursa Saham Main Board on 18th January 1989. Investment holding Oil palm (cultivation, milling and sales) Provision of plantation and palm oil mill, Management, stock broking and services. The main office is located at Sandakan town The core business is the plantation division which is located at Sandakan and Tawau area.

 Comprise of 23 868.96 hectares of palm oil estates in the Districts of Sandakan Kinabatangan, Sg. Silimpopon in Districts of Tawau and in the District of Lahad Datu. Can process 60 tonnes of fresh fruit bunch (FFB) per hour. Generate their own electric current source from the oil palm and not from the Tenaga Nasional Berhad.

 Taxa: Elaeis guineensis, in the Arecaceae family Origin: Botanical evidence (South America) but archaeological evidence (Africa) Varieties: tenera, dura and pisifera

Bears fruit: 30 months

Maturation of fruits: 7-12 years

Mesocarp Kernel Endocarp Exocarp

Fresh Fruit Bunch (100%) Sterilised Fruit Bunch (85%)

Empty Fruit Bunch (20%)

Sterilised Fruitlet (65%)

Press Cake (25%)

Crude Oil (40%)

Nut (12%)
Crack Mixture (12%)

Fibre (13%)

Purified Oil (20%)

Sludge (20%)
Effluent

Kernel (6%)

Shell (6%)

Palm Kernel

KERNEL CRUSHING PLANT

Moisture (0.5%)

CPKO (44.5%)

PKE (51%)

Crude Palm Oil (100%)

PHYSICAL REFINERY PFAD (4.5%) RBDPO (95%) DRY FRACTIONATION

RBDPL (78%)

RBDPS (22%)

Empty Fruit Bunches (EFB) Palm Fibre Palm Kernel Effluent (PKE) Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME)

Fuel Mulch Gravel Aerobic and aerobic bacteria

Flue gas
Feed Input Ash Air Feed water
PUMP DEAERATOR

Vent

BOILER
TURBINE

PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE

To generator

Steriliser

To atmosphere

Process steam
BACK PRESSURE VALVE

 Bio fuel, renewable energy source

Decrease reliance on foreign oil

High productivity and lower production cost

Adaptability of palm trees

Food industry: cooking oil, cocoa butter subs. Healthier: lower cholesterol, beta carotene Non-food industry: cosmetics, pharmaceuticals

Sustainability of palm oil production Deforestation loss of biodiversity Endangering wild animals and species Soil, air and water pollution Chemical contamination Land disputes Certification from competing foreign companies Protests by so-called nature conservationists