APO is malaysia&＃39;s leading producer of crude palm oil (cpo) and palm kernel oil (pko). The companys own plantations provide approximately 20 percent of the fruit processed by three APO factories, with the balance provided by more than 2, 000 small and medium sized out-grower farmers.The companys emphasis on modern agricultural practices and productivity improvement.The APO production process starts with our oil palm breeding programme and seed production unit. High quality hybrid oil palm seedlings are produced for our own plantings or for sale to our farmer suppliers. After careful selection in the companys nurseries, seedlings are ready for planting at around the age of 10 to 12 months.