Oriental plans to operate its new oil mill in Indonesia next year

Positive contribution: Oriental says the oil mill will meet the projected output of fresh fruit bunch from the group’s young trees in south Sumatra from 2020 to 2022.

GEORGE TOWN: Oriental Holdings Bhd’s fourth oil mill, to be built at a cost of RM156.1mil, in Sumatra, Indonesia will start operations in 2019.

In its annual report, the group said the oil mill would meet the projected output of fresh fruit bunch (FFB) from the group’s young trees in south Sumatra from 2020 to 2022.