Apical Group Limited
Apical Group Limited is a leading processor, manufacturer, and exporter of palm oil and its derivatives, headquartered in Singapore. As part of RGE (Royal Golden Eagle) Group, Apical specializes in sustainable palm oil refining, oleochemicals, functional fats, and renewable energy solutions. With state-of-the-art processing facilities and global supply chain expertise, Apical delivers high-quality, responsibly sourced palm oil products to food, chemical, and biofuel industries worldwide.
Core Business and Specialization
Apical focuses on vertically integrated palm oil processing, ensuring high-quality, sustainable, and traceable products. The company operates in key market segments, including:
- Oleochemicals – Producing fatty acids, soap noodles, and glycerin for industrial applications.
- Functional & Specialty Fats – Supplying edible oils, margarines, and shortenings for the food and bakery industries.
- Renewable Energy – Manufacturing biodiesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Apical’s global presence and sustainability-driven operations make it a major player in the palm oil value chain.
Product Portfolio
Apical offers a diverse range of palm-based products, categorized into:
1. Oleochemicals
- Fatty Acids – Used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications.
- Soap Noodles – Key ingredient in personal care and cleaning products.
- Glycerin – Essential for food, medicine, and skincare formulations.
2. Functional & Specialty Fats
- Edible Oils – Used in cooking, food processing, and packaged foods.
- Margarines – Formulated for bakery and foodservice applications.
- Shortenings – Enhancing texture and shelf-life in food production.
3. Renewable Fuel
- Biodiesel – Reducing carbon emissions and supporting clean energy solutions.
- Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) – Developed through strategic partnerships to promote eco-friendly aviation fuels.
Apical ensures that all products meet global sustainability and industry certification standards.
Market Position and Target Customers
Apical serves a global network of clients, including:
- Food Manufacturers & Bakeries – Supplying edible oils, margarine, and shortenings.
- Personal Care & Cosmetic Brands – Providing high-quality oleochemicals.
- Biofuel Producers & Energy Companies – Delivering biodiesel and SAF solutions.
- Chemical & Pharmaceutical Industries – Offering functional ingredients and excipients.
With an extensive supply chain across Asia, Europe, and North America, Apical strengthens its position as a global leader in sustainable palm oil processing.
Financial Strength and Industry Growth
The global palm oil market is valued at over $65 billion, with a CAGR of 5%, driven by:
- Rising demand for bio-based oleochemicals.
- Growth in sustainable and traceable palm oil sourcing.
- Expanding applications in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
Apical has achieved consistent financial growth, leveraging its integrated value chain, sustainability leadership, and market expansion strategies.
International Shipments and Export Presence
Apical has established export operations in over 50 countries, supplying palm-based products to key markets in Asia, Europe, North America, and the Middle East. The company’s strategic processing hubs in Indonesia, Malaysia, and China enable efficient global distribution and just-in-time supply capabilities.
Certifications and Regulatory Compliance
Apical is committed to sustainability and regulatory compliance, holding certifications such as:
- RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) Certification – Ensuring responsible palm oil production.
- ISCC (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification) – Supporting renewable fuel production.
- HACCP & ISO 22000 – Guaranteeing food safety and quality management.
- US FDA & EU Compliance – Meeting global regulatory requirements.
These certifications reinforce Apical’s leadership in ethical and sustainable palm oil processing.
Competitive Advantages and Unique Selling Proposition
- Fully Integrated Value Chain – Managing sourcing, refining, and distribution.
- Sustainability Leadership – Committed to zero-deforestation and responsible sourcing.
- High-Tech Processing Facilities – Equipped with advanced refining and quality control technology.
- Global Market Reach – Expanding into high-growth regions and emerging markets.
- Strategic Partnerships – Collaborating on biofuel and sustainable aviation fuel innovations.
Major Achievements
- Developed a strategic partnership with Moeve to manufacture Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
- Expanded refining capacity across Asia, strengthening global market position.
- Achieved RSPO certification, ensuring full traceability of sustainable palm oil products.
- Strengthened global distribution, exporting to over 50 countries.
- Continued investments in clean energy and renewable biofuel technologies.
Apical Group Limited remains at the forefront of the palm oil industry, driving innovation, sustainability, and global expansion while delivering high-performance, eco-friendly products for diverse industries.
