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Sime Darby Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. It organizes itself into four segments, based on business type: motors, industrial, UMW, Corporate and others. The Industrial segment sells, rents, and services equipment and engineering services; the Motors segment, the largest contributor to revenue, assembles sells and rents out vehicles and provides after-sales services, UMW, Corporate and others. Sime Darby derives revenue from Malaysia, Greater China, Other Countries in Asia, and Australasia.

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<li>Leading agricultural trader&nbsp;Cargill Inc&nbsp;stopped buying palm oil products from&nbsp;Sime Darby Plantation Bhd&nbsp;(OTCMKTS: SDPNF) following indication of forced labor,&nbsp;<a class="editor-rtfLink" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-18/cargill-suspends-palm-oil-purchases-from-malaysia-s-sime-darby?srnd=premium-asia&amp;sref=TBDibEcD" style="color:#4a6ee0; background:transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt" target="_blank">Bloomberg reports</a>.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sime Darby acknowledged that Cargill had suspended all new sourcing of palm oil and derivative products since February 25 for reasons undisclosed. The companies were in talks.</li>
<li>Sime is a leading oil palm planter by acreage.</li>
<li>The U.S. Customs and Border Protection looked to seize Sime&#39;s palm oil and related goods as Sime used convicts and forced or indentured labor to manufacture products.</li>
<li>Sime acknowledged it is taking measures to improve its labor rights and that other customers have taken up the supply of bulk products to Cargill in India.</li>
<li>Sime also acknowledged that Italian confectionery giant Ferrero would stop sourcing palm oil from the company.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ferrero,&nbsp;General Mills Inc&nbsp;(NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/gis#NYSE">GIS</a>), and&nbsp;The Hershey Co&nbsp;(NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/hsy#NYSE">HSY</a>) ceased to have been Sime&#39;s customers for a while.</li>
<li>Photo by tristantan via Pixabay</li>
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Here's Why Cargill Suspended Palm Oil Deal With Malaysia's Leading Planter Sime Darby: Bloomberg

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Sime Darby Bhd (OTC: SMEBF) swung to a net profit in the fourth quarter.

Sime Darby reported a net profit of MYR1.31 billion in the three months ended June 30, versus a net loss of MYR77.4 million, in the year-ago period.

Sime Darby shares closed at $2.80 yesterday.

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