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About Agromate

Trust and transparency are the guiding principles for Agromate Holdings Sdn Bhd to grow into one of Malaysia’s leading international companies with expanding market presence across Asia, Africa, North America and Europe. Through our subsidiaries, we manufacture, market and supply a complete range of high quality fertilisers that were developed through rigorous research to meet the needs of our partners and clients. Our fertilisers help farmers to produce higher yields of crops in quality and quantity. Supported by a network of infrastructure including transportation and warehousing facilities, we are able to ensure timely delivery to our customers at all times.

Today, Agromate is recognised for its contributions in manufacturing and distributing high quality products as well as for its unwavering support for local businesses and communities in which we operate.

Agromate was honoured with the Sin Chew Business Excellence Awards in the category of CIMB-Sin Chew Regional Excellence Award (Top 10) and Sin Chew Business Excellence Top 5 (PAT) Award in 2017.

  • Our Vision

    We aim to become the leading fertiliser company across Southeast Asia and beyond.

  • Our Mission

    We are dedicated in contributing towards the growth of our society, environment and nation in a responsible and sustainable manner that benefits our community and stakeholders for generations.

CEO's Message

Welcome and thank you for visiting Agromate Group’s website. As you navigate through our website, I hope you will learn more about our principles, values and commitment that make Agromate Group of Companies the preferred one-stop agriculture solution provider, and the organisation to build a career.

As the Group CEO, I am committed to ensuring that Agromate Group of Companies continue to meet the needs of our clients and exceed the expectations of our many stakeholders. We want to grow our businesses and contribute towards the growth of our society, environment and nation in a responsible and sustainable manner across every land that we operate in...

 

Background of Agromate's Founder

Mr. Raymond began his working life at a young age of 15, carrying heavy sacks of products for his father in Hoon Thai, a traditional commodities trader based in Kuala Lumpur, earning a wage of four ringgit per week. Raymond’s father, who migrated from Guangzhou to Singapore due to poverty in his homeland, had moved to Malaya after the Second World War and set up his business in Kuala Lumpur in 1965...

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Milestone

1979

Agromate (M) Sdn Bhd started as a small fertiliser trading company with six employees in a rented shop lot in Shaw Parade along Jalan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur.


- First office at Wisma Shaw.


- Founding members, left to right: Mr Tan Siak Leng, Mr Tang Quee Huang, Mr Chuah Say Khoo and Mr Loo Tung Hua.

1995

Our flagship company, Agromate Holdings Sdn Bhd, is formed.

1999

Agromate Holdings becomes becomes Hydro Agromate Holdings Sdn Bhd as it enters into a joint venture with Norsk Hydro, Norway’s largest public industrial company with core business interests in oil, energy, light metals and plant nutrition.

1999

Agromate celebrates its 20th anniversary.

2000

Agromate ventures into Indonesia.

2002

Agromate constructs its first own warehouse in Lahad Datu, Sabah.

2004

Norsk Hydro launches its venture into the agriculture sector and changes the company’s name to Yara Agromate Holdings Sdn Bhd.

2006

Yara departs from the joint venture and the company reverts to Agromate Holdings Sdn Bhd.

2009

Agromate Representative Office in Moscow is established to ensure seamless communication and delivery of orders to our business partners in Russia, one of the world’s foremost producers of fertilisers.

2012

Agromate Holdings Sdn Bhd sells a 25% stake to Itochu Corporation of Japan to consolidate and strengthen its business across Asia.

2014

Agromate Holdings moves into its new home and global headquarters in the bustling suburb of Kota Damansara, Selangor with eight subsidiary companies and a team of 256 employees under the group.

2017

Agromate is awarded the Sin Chew Business Excellence Awards in the category of CIMB-Sin Chew Regional Excellence Award (Top 10) and Sin Chew Business Excellence Top 5 (PAT) Award.

2019

Agromate celebrates its 40th anniversary.

2021

Establishment of Agromate Ltd in Mauritius

2023

Business expansion in Indonesia through acquisition of shares from PT Mcorp

2023

Business diversification to renewable energy through JV with KAB (biogas)

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Companies Establishment

  • 2023

    Agromate Ltd is established in Mauritius.

  • 2019

    Agromate (Pty) Ltd is established in South Africa.

  • 2010

    Agromate International Pte Ltd is formed.

  • 2008

    PT. Agro Tradisi is established in Jakarta, Indonesia to tap on Indonesia’s robust growth.

  • 2007

    Agro-Tech NPK (M) Sdn Bhd is formed with the construction of the first NPK plant in Lahad Datu, Sabah.

  • 2007

    Minerals and Chemicals Corporation Sdn Bhd is acquired.

  • 2005

    Bulkchem Logistic Sdn Bhd is formed and is dedicated towards the multi-faceted logistics management to process orders in a timely and efficient manner.

  • 1989

    Bulk Forwarding & Warehousing Sdn Bhd is formed to provide warehousing, blending, packaging, forwarding and transport services to Agromate’s increasingly expanding network of companies and businesses.

  • 1981

    Fertitrade (M) Sdn Bhd is incorporated to supply to niche markets in Malaysia and overseas with a full range of specialty fertilisers.

  • 1979

    Agromate (M) Sdn Bhd is formed

The Brand of Premium Quality

A brainchild of Mr. Edward Tang, every fertiliser bag is emblazoned with the Ag-Tech logo – the symbol of premium quality assurance.

Awards & Recognitions

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