+60 88 235 811 cc@sawitkinabalu.com.my
Sabah Government-Linked Investment Enterprise

Empowering Sabah’s Economy, Driving Sustainability.

As Sabah's flagship investment enterprise in agribusiness, we steward over 78,000 hectares of high-yield plantations, driving circular bio-energy, premium livestock integration, and 100% RSPO-certified palm oil for global markets.

78,000+ Hectares Managed
15+ Estates & Mills
100% RSPO & MSPO Certified
8,000+ Workforce & Smallholders
Fresh Oil Palm Fruit Bunches

Incorporated Entity • 1996

Sabah State Agribusiness Investment Arm

Corporate Overview

Sawit Kinabalu: A Leading Integrated Agribusiness Powerhouse in Malaysia

Sawit Kinabalu, an apex Sabah government-linked corporation, is a premier palm oil producer managing over 78,000 hectares of mature plantations. Established in 1996, the organization operates under rigorous international benchmarks, maintaining unconditional RSPO and MSPO certifications across all processing operations.

The Group champions yield optimization, downstream refining, industrial-scale circular bio-energy recovery, and integrated pastoral livestock operations, creating sustained economic value for Sabah while advancing biodiversity stewardship.

15
Estates Managed
8
Processing Mills
4
High-Yield Nurseries
Operational Capabilities

Our Business Portfolios

From sustainable cultivation and extraction to precision livestock grazing and bio-products, our integrated supply chain delivers institutional value across Sabah and export terminals.

Plantation Sector
Upstream Agronomy

Plantation

Precision agriculture, best-in-class oil palm agronomy, and responsible replanting across Sabah.

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Palm Oil Milling Sector
Processing & Extraction

Milling

High oil extraction rate (OER) mills equipped with methane capture and clean effluent treatment.

Processing Facilities
AgriBusiness
Bio-Circular Initiatives

AgriBusiness

Bio-organic fertilizer formulation, high-grade seeds, and circular biomass commercialization.

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Refinery Sector
Downstream Manufacturing

Refinery

Value-added cooking oils, specialty fats, and industrial palm products meeting world standards.

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Livestock Sector
Plantation Grazing

Livestock

Pasture-raised cattle integrated under palm canopy for weed control and premium fresh beef.

Premium Beef Operations
Property and Infra Development
Strategic Land & Infra

Property

Sustainable property ventures and commercial infrastructure strengthening regional urban centers.

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Specialty Division Spotlight

Savor the Finest, Freshest Beef
Exclusively from Sawit Kinabalu

Harnessing expansive palm plantations for natural open grazing, our integrated pastoral venture yields ethical, hormone-free, premium Borneo beef with superior traceability and culinary grade freshness.

ESG Mandate & Governance

Cultivating Growth with Zero Compromise on Nature

Fully compliant with RSPO and MSPO criteria, we incorporate strict High Conservation Value (HCV) protection, fair labor stewardship, and zero-deforestation governance across Sabah.

RSPO Certified MSPO Certified NDPE Compliant
Pillar 01

Environmental Stewardship

Preserving high conservation value (HCV) areas, maintaining riparian wildlife buffers in Sabah, and strict zero-burning and peatland conservation policies.

  • Riparian Reserve Buffer Corridors
  • Biomass & Biogas Methane Abatement
  • Circular Closed-Loop Processing
Pillar 02

Social & Community Value

Fostering inclusive growth for local communities in Sabah through free medical clinics, education aid, clean quarters, and smallholder technical assistance.

  • Worker Quarters & Estate Clinics
  • Smallholder Yield Advisory
  • Sabah Youth Agronomy Apprenticeships
Pillar 03

Accountable Governance

Upholding transparent procurement, anti-bribery management standards, and robust board oversight as a trusted custodian of Sabah’s economic assets.

  • ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Compliance
  • Independent Whistleblower Framework
  • End-to-End Supply Chain Traceability
Investor Relations & Corporate Disclosure

Annual Reports & Financial Disclosures

Institutional transparency, audited performance metrics, and regulatory governance records published for our stakeholders and state investment partners.

Group Revenue +12.4% YoY
RM 1.48B

FY2024 Unaudited Consolidated

Profit Before Tax Core Agronomy
RM 312.5M

Reflects robust CPO yields

Total Asset Value Group Level
RM 3.82B

Hectares, Mills & Infrastructure

Sabah State Dividend State Contribution
RM 85.0M

Reinvested in regional growth

Flagship Publication FY2024
SK

Integrated Annual Report 2024

“Resilience in Agronomy, Catalysing Sabah's Wealth”

FORMAT: PDF (High-Resolution)
SIZE: 28.4 MB
RELEASE: January 2025
Verified by Independent State Auditors
Latest Corporate Milestone

Resilience in Agronomy, Catalysing Sabah's Wealth

The 2024 Integrated Annual Report offers complete transparency into Sawit Kinabalu's operations across 78,000+ hectares, our value-added downstream processing, methane abatement milestones, and our unwavering commitment to socio-economic enrichment across Sabah.

Comprehensive ESG Full compliance with RSPO & MSPO frameworks.
Financial Health Audited balance sheets, EBITDA, and dividend history.
Bio-Circular Expansion Biomass recovery and downstream crude palm refining.
Integrated Annual Report FY2024 • Released 15 Jan 2025

Integrated Annual Report 2024: Resilience in Agronomy, Catalysing Sabah's Wealth

Complete statutory operational report, audited segment breakdown, group productivity overview, and sustainability index.

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Integrated Annual Report FY2023 • Released 24 Jan 2024

Integrated Annual Report 2023: Empowering Harvests, Enduring Value

Audited group financials, crude palm oil yield records, and rural community uplift programs across Sabah's interior divisions.

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Financial Statements & Audits FY2024 • Released 10 Jan 2025

Full Audited Financial Statements & Directors' Report 2024

Unqualified statutory audit report, statements of comprehensive income, balance sheet schedules, cash flows, and notes to accounts.

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Sustainability & ESG FY2024 • Released 18 Dec 2024

Sustainability & RSPO/MSPO Compliance Audit Report 2024

Zero-deforestation monitoring data, HCV corridor protection mappings, carbon emissions calculations, and smallholder inclusion metrics.

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Governance & Policies FY2024 • Released 05 Nov 2024

Corporate Governance Report & Updated Board Charter 2024

Audit committee mandates, risk management frameworks, executive remuneration criteria, and institutional board attendance logs.

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Sustainability & ESG FY2023 • Released 12 Sep 2023

Circular Economy & Biomass Commercialization Strategic Brief

Feasibility data and commercial yield analysis on oil palm trunk bio-pellets, biogas-to-grid integration, and organic fertilizer production.

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Governance & Policies FY2022 • Revised 14 Mar 2022

Whistleblowing Policy & Anti-Bribery Code of Conduct (ISO 37001 Benchmark)

Guidelines protecting informants, anti-corruption investigation mandates, and compliance protocols across all subsidiary companies.

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Analyst & Investor Contact

Corporate Finance & IR Secretariat

Direct line for institutional investors, credit rating agencies, commercial bank partners, and Sabah state treasury analysts.

Head of Corporate Finance & Treasury
+60 88-235 811 (Ext. 240 / 242)
Level 12, Menara Kinabalu, Teluk Likas, 88400 Kota Kinabalu
Financial Calendar FY2025

Key Institutional Dates

Scheduled statutory dates and disclosure events for the current financial year.

28 MAR 2025
Q1 Performance Briefing Unaudited quarterly agribusiness operational briefing.
26 MAY 2025
Annual General Meeting (AGM) Sabah state shareholder assembly at Menara Kinabalu.
30 JUN 2025
Dividend Announcement Final state dividend declaration & FY2024 distribution notice.
Media Centre

News & Press Releases

Official dispatches, ministerial engagements, and operational milestones.

All Releases
Industry Distinction

Institutional Awards & Recognitions

Benchmarked against global criteria for agribusiness stewardship, certified governance, and regional value creation in Sabah.

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Thought Leadership

Our Blog & Market Insights

In-depth perspectives demystifying certified palm oil, circular agronomy, and sustainable bio-economy realities in Sabah and the ASEAN region.

Uses of palm oil
Commodities

5 Surprising Uses of Palm Oil in Your Daily Life

Explore how certified sustainable palm oil enhances food texture, cosmetics, and everyday essential care products efficiently.

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Palm oil ubiquity
Agronomy

What Is Palm Oil and Why Is It Everywhere?

An analysis of oil palm's unmatched yield per hectare compared to alternative oil crops such as soy, sunflower, and canola.

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Environmental impact of palm oil
Ecology

The Environmental Impact of Palm Oil & Practical Solutions

Why RSPO and MSPO certification mandates are key to protecting endangered species while supporting thousands of rural workers.

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