Annual Report 2017
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MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION
AND ANALYSIS
The Group’s principal activities are organised in four divisions: manufacturing, plantation, bulking, canning and packaging of food
products. The businesses are spread across Malaysia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. The Group currently employs 2,984
people and has approximately 29,567 hectares of plantation land.
Key Performance Objectives
The Group remains focused on providing sustainable value to our shareholders through three core objectives – to grow profitable
revenue, to generate solid returns on capital employed and cash generation.
Long-term contracts, investment
and ownership of productive assets
with continued focus on efficiencies,
cost structures of the group
and improved returns on capital
employed.
Operational strategies are necessary
elements for a business and are
directed towards cash generation.
Expansion and growth are focused
towards high quality investment with
steady cash flows.
These objectives are enabled and supported by the 4 strategic drivers which provide competitive advantage to the Group and act
as a guideline to direct strategy formulation and implementation by the businesses within the Group:
key financial analysis
Share Performance
Profitable
Revenue
Growth
Maintain Prudent
Financial Profile
Strengthen Core
Businesses
Leverage on Market
Opportunities
Establish Strong
Pillars For
Future Growth
Solid Return
On capital
employed
Strong Cash
Generation
RM
The Group aims to grow revenue
in sustainable manner through
expansion of existing operations,
products and services, growth in
market share and expanding into
new market.
One Year Average Monthly Closing Share Price
Apr ’16 May ’16 Jun ’16 Jul ’16 Aug ’16 Sep ’16 Oct ’16 Nov ’16 Dec ’16
Mar ’17
1.81
1.81
1.74
1.71
1.77
1.81
1.84
1.95
1.88
1.86
1.85
1.86
Jan ’17 Feb ’17