Johor Plantations Group

Name

Johor Plantations Group

Legal name

Johor Plantations Group Berhad

Website

https://johorplantations.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1978

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Johor

HQ country

Malaysia

HQ region

Asia

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Upstream CPO and PK Sales: Core revenue stream from cultivation of oil palms and processing of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) into crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel (PK). Revenue of RM1.7 billion in FY2025, with CPO delivery volumes of 298,024 MT and PK delivery of 77,436 MT in FY2024. Commands pricing premiums over MPOB benchmarks.
2. Downstream Specialty Oils and Fats: Joint venture with Fuji Oil Asia to develop specialty oils and fats refinery at iSPOC, targeting higher-value palm oil derivatives for confectionery and packaged food sectors. Expected to capture additional margins through expanded product offerings.
3. Renewable Energy - Biomethane Supply: Biomethane production and supply through JPG Greenergy Ventures. 15-year gas purchase agreement with Gas Malaysia Green Ventures for 250,000 MMBtu/year minimum supply. New agreements for additional 350,000 MMBtu compressed biomethane from Tereh and Sindora plants.
4. Animal Feed Production: Animal feed mill at iSPOC converting kernel crushing waste into valuable animal feed, creating closed-loop circular economy system.
5. Palm Kernel Oil and Derivatives: Palm kernel crushing plant at iSPOC for processing PK from FFB into palm kernel oil (PKO) and derivatives, eliminating off-site transportation needs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Johor Plantations Group Berhad operates an integrated palm oil value chain across 23 estates and 5 mills managing approximately 60,339 hectares of oil palm landbank in Johor and Pahang, Malaysia. The company produces and sells Crude Palm Oil (CPO) and Palm Kernel (PK), generates biomethane from palm oil mill effluent under a 15-year supply agreement with Gas Malaysia, and is expanding into downstream specialty oils and fats, palm kernel oil, and animal feed via the Integrated Sustainable Palm Oil Complex (iSPOC) joint venture with Fuji Oil Asia.

Product overview

Johor Plantations Group Berhad operates as an integrated agribusiness offering a comprehensive palm oil value chain. The company manages 23 oil palm estates and five palm oil mills producing Crude Palm Oil (CPO) and Palm Kernel (PK), while its renewable energy subsidiary produces Biomethane from palm oil mill effluent. Through its flagship Integrated Sustainable Palm Oil Complex (iSPOC), the company is expanding downstream with specialty oils and fats refining, kernel crushing, and animal feed production. Additional offerings include plantation management, seed production, smallholder support programmes, digital plantation management, and blockchain-based traceability. The company leverages Maxis SD-WAN connectivity infrastructure across its operations and is transitioning to become a next-generation integrated palm oil company.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Crude Palm Oil (CPO) Primary upstream commodity produced from fresh fruit bunch processing at five palm oil mills, sold at premium prices above MPOB benchmarks to commodity traders, specialty oils producers, food manufacturers, and renewable energy buyers domestically and internationally.
• Palm Kernel (PK) Secondary upstream commodity extracted during fresh fruit bunch processing, sold to commodity markets and as feedstock for downstream palm kernel oil and animal feed production. PK delivery of 77,436 MT in FY2024.
• Biomethane / Renewable Natural Gas Clean energy produced from palm oil mill effluent (POME) biogas upgrading, supplied to Gas Malaysia under a 15-year gas purchase agreement for a minimum of 250,000 MMBtu/year, with additional 350,000 MMBtu compressed biomethane supply from Tereh and Sindora plants.
• Specialty Oils and Fats Higher-value palm oil derivatives for the confectionery, chocolate, and packaged food sectors, produced at the specialty oils and fats refinery being developed through JPG Fuji Sdn Bhd, a 51:49 joint venture with Fuji Oil Asia.
• Animal Feed Animal feed ingredients produced at the iSPOC animal feed mill from kernel crushing by-products, creating a closed-loop circular economy and supplying the livestock feed manufacturing sector.
• Palm Kernel Oil and Derivatives Palm kernel oil and derivatives produced at the iSPOC palm kernel crushing plant, processing PK from FFB into value-added derivatives and eliminating off-site transportation needs.
• Plantation Management and FFB Processing Services Oil palm cultivation across 23 estates and processing of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) into CPO and PK through five palm oil mills with biogas facilities. Also supports independent smallholders with RSPO/MSPO certification and off-take arrangements.
• High-Yielding Oil Palm Seed Production Production and commercialization of high-yielding planting material for oil palm cultivation, supporting both internal estate replanting and sale to growers.

Quantifiable outcome

• CPO selling price of RM4,480/MT in FY2025, outperforming MPOB benchmark by achieving premium pricing
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

AI capability5 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

21 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• MTC Orec Sdn BhdcoreTechnology or Integration · 23 December 2025JPG acquired remaining 45% equity interest in JPG Greenergy Ventures from MTC Orec, making JPGGV a wholly owned subsidiary. MTC Orec was technical provider for biomethane technology.
• YPJ Plantations Sdn Bhd (YPJP)majorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 August 2025MoU for state collaboration to advance Johor's sustainable palm oil industry, signed with PIJ Holdings Sdn Bhd and witnessed by Johor Menteri Besar.
• PIJ Holdings Sdn Bhd (PIJH)majorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 August 2025MoU for state collaboration to advance Johor's sustainable palm oil industry alongside YPJ Plantations Sdn Bhd.
• Tg. Langsat Development Sdn Bhd (TLD)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 13 January 2025RM39.04 million contract for earthworks, main infrastructure development, sewage treatment plant construction for iSPOC project. TLD is wholly-owned subsidiary of TPM Technopark under Johor Corporation (JCorp).
• Malaysian Bioeconomy Development Corporation (Bioeconomy Corporation)majorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 June 2024Awarded BioNexus Status to JPG Greenergy Ventures, enabling access to fiscal incentives, funding, investment facilitation and advisory services for biotechnology sector growth.
• Fuji Oil Asia Pte. Ltd.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 26 January 2024Joint venture with Fuji Oil Asia to develop specialty oils and fats refinery operating on renewable energy. JPG Fuji Sdn Bhd established with JPG holding 51% and Fuji Oil 49%. Leverages Fuji Oil's expertise in specialty fats market while securing off-takers for iSPOC products. The refinery targets confectionery and packaged food multinational companies.
• Gas Malaysia Green Ventures Sdn Bhd (formerly Gas Malaysia Virtual Pipeline)coreTechnology or Integration · 8 October 201915-year gas purchase agreement for biomethane supply. GMGV procures minimum 250,000 MMBtu/year biomethane from JPG for injection into Natural Gas Distribution System (NGDS). New agreement for additional 350,000 MMBtu compressed biomethane from Tereh and Sindora plants.
• Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on wildlife conservation including establishing and managing protected areas, protecting habitats, combating wildlife trafficking, and implementing conservation plans for key species.
• Earthworm FoundationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNon-profit organisation dedicated to promoting sustainability and responsible sourcing practices in palm oil industry. Engaged for commitment to responsible and ethical practices.
• Malaysia Nature Society (MNS)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNGO focused on conservation of Malaysia's natural heritage, participating in workshops, conservation projects, field trips, and MNS initiatives and campaigns.
• Pertubuhan Sahabat Hutan Bakau Pulau Tanjung Surat (PSHBTS)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal community organisation for mangrove conservation at Pulau Tanjung Surat, overseeing conservation programmes and maintaining mangrove nursery.
• Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommitted to using GRI framework for sustainability reporting, staying ahead in sustainability reporting landscape and achieving highest corporate transparency.
• SASPO (WWF-Singapore)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBusiness initiative bringing companies together to tackle palm oil supply chain issues, working towards 100% certified sustainable palm oil procurement.
• United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVoluntary initiative aligning operations with ten principles covering human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption.
• Yayasan JCorpminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on One Million Roots for the Future tree planting campaign, contributing to mangrove restoration at Pulau Tanjung Surat.
• Waqaf An-Nur Corporation BerhadminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJPG contributed RM250,000 for disaster relief boat and ambulance purchase, supporting Johor's emergency response efforts under #JPGBerkat CSR programme.
• MaxiscoreTechnology or IntegrationSD-WAN connectivity partnership providing high-speed connectivity across 60,339 hectares through 27 microwave dishes and communications towers connecting estates, mills, biogas plants, and agrotech facilities.
• Eonmetall Technology Sdn Bhd (ETSB)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerContracted to build Palm Fibre Oil Extraction (PFOE) plant in Sedenak for waste-to-wealth initiative extracting red palm oil from mesocarp fibres.
• Johor Skills Development Centre (PUSPATRI)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTVET collaboration for specialised training, enhancing lifelong learning and career advancement for workforce development.
• Institut Latihan PerindustrianminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTVET collaboration for specialised training and skills development.
• Institut Kemahiran MaraminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTVET collaboration for specialised training and skills development.

Scale indicators28 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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