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Olam International Ltd. #967

Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2024-09-13

5 Parents (Involvements as child)

ID
41508
Name
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Country of registration/origin
United States of America
Classification
Multilateral Development Bank (MDB)
Relationship
Tertiary investor/lender
Investment type
Debt financing
Loan amount
120 000 000
Loan date
28-04-2020
Comment
US$120 million from IFC and US$56million from JICA. This is a co-financing project based on the Memorandum of Understanding made between IFC and JICA in May 2017 relating to business cooperation for efficient co-financing of the private sector in developing countries.
ID
41843
Name
Temasek Holdings
Country of registration/origin
Singapore
Classification
Investment fund
Relationship
Parent company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
53.4 %
Comment
Became the majority shareholder of Olam after the completion of a voluntary general offer in May 2014. It owns 1,707,085,854 shares through Breedens Investments and Aranda Investments, representing 53.4% of the total issued share capital of Olam.
ID
41842
Name
Kewalram Chanrai Group (KC Group)
Country of registration/origin
Singapore
Relationship
Tertiary investor/lender
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
7 %
Comment
Olam was established in 1989 by the Kewalram Chanrai Group (KC Group), one of the oldest international companies in Africa and Asia with more than 150 years of trading history.
ID
2279
Name
Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Country of registration/origin
Japan
Classification
State-/government (owned) company
Relationship
Tertiary investor/lender
Investment type
Debt financing
Loan amount
56 000 000
Loan date
28-04-2020
Comment
US$120 million from IFC and US$56million from JICA. This is a co-financing project based on the Memorandum of Understanding made between IFC and JICA in May 2017 relating to business cooperation for efficient co-financing of the private sector in developing countries. Source: https://www.jica.go.jp/english/news/press/2020/20200430_10_en.html
ID
425
Name
Mitsubishi Corp.
Country of registration/origin
Japan
Classification
Stock-exchange listed company
Relationship
Tertiary investor/lender
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
17.4 %
Comment
took a 20.0% equity stake in the Company and became a strategic investor and the second largest shareholder of Olam in September 2015. It now holds 554,689,829 shares or 17.4% of issued capital and has two representatives on the Board.

20 Children (Involvements as parent)

ID
37155
Name
NZ Farming Systems Uruguay
Country of registration/origin
Uruguay
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
ID
37772
Name
Outspan Bolovens Limited (OBL)
Country of registration/origin
Lao PDR
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
ID
38620
Name
Olam Argentina S.A.
Country of registration/origin
Argentina
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
ID
37528
Name
Outspan Agri Estates PLC
Country of registration/origin
Ethiopia
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Ownership share
100.00 %
ID
36553
Name
Olam Mozambique Lda
Country of registration/origin
Mozambique
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Ownership share
100.00 %
ID
41132
Name
Societe Agro Industrielle de la Cornoe (SAIC)
Country of registration/origin
Côte d'Ivoire
Relationship
Subsidiary company
ID
41835
Name
Olam Rubber Gabon
Country of registration/origin
Gabon
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
60.00 %
ID
41837
Name
GRAINE
Country of registration/origin
Gabon
Classification
Other
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
49.00 %
ID
37384
Name
Gabon Special Economic Zone SA
Country of registration/origin
Gabon
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Parent relation
Joint venture of parent companies
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
40.49 %
ID
37175
Name
Olam Nigeria Ltd
Country of registration/origin
Nigeria
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Parent relation
Subsidiary of parent company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
100.00 %
ID
39152
Name
Olam Ivoire Sarl
Country of registration/origin
Côte d'Ivoire
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Parent relation
Subsidiary of parent company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
100.00 %
ID
39352
Name
Dehydro Foods S.A.E
Country of registration/origin
Egypt, Arab Rep.
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Parent relation
Subsidiary of parent company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
100.00 %
ID
42624
Name
Olam Vietnam Ltd.
Country of registration/origin
Vietnam
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Parent relation
Subsidiary of parent company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
100.00 %
ID
43120
Name
Outspan Bolovens Ltd (OBL)
Country of registration/origin
Lao PDR
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Parent relation
Subsidiary of parent company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
100.00 %
ID
37630
Name
Northern Coffee Corporation Ltd
Country of registration/origin
Zambia
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Parent relation
Subsidiary of parent company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
100.00 %
ID
38717
Name
Aviv Tanzania Limited
Country of registration/origin
Tanzania
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Parent relation
Subsidiary of parent company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
100.00 %
ID
37519
Name
Congolaise Industrielle des Bois SA
Country of registration/origin
Congo, Rep.
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Parent relation
Subsidiary of parent company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
100.00 %
Comment
Through tt Timber International AG (Swiss registered) a 100% Olam subsidiary
ID
38642
Name
SOTRADER
Country of registration/origin
Gabon
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
49.00 %
ID
35638
Name
Olam Palm Gabon SA
Country of registration/origin
Gabon
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Parent relation
Joint venture of parent companies
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
60.00 %
ID
40044
Name
RUSMOLCO LLC
Country of registration/origin
Russian Federation
Classification
Private company
Relationship
Subsidiary company
Investment type
Shares/Equity
Ownership share
100.00 %
Comment
Previously Olam International controlled 75% shares, and the other 25% - the founder of the operating company - Naum Babaev. In 2019 he sold the remaining 25% so that Olam International became the only owner