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Asia Plantation Capital Keen To Develop The Agarwood Industry In Malaysia

Speaking at the biotechnology conference ‘Bio Johor 2014’, Dr Panamas Chetpattananondh (a Partner Teacher from the Prince Songkla University in Thailand, and Head of the Scientific Board of advisers at Asia Plantation Capital) provided a plenary paper on the capacity for Agarwood in Malaysia. Certain significance was provided to the possibilities of using the sophisticated innovations established by Asia Plantation Capital, and the chances that might be developed in so doing.

With the value of Oud oil (that which originates from the specifically dealt with wood of the tree), being substantially greater than the value of gold (by an aspect of 1.5), the sustainable Agarwood market is well developed in Asia, with Asia Plantation Capital blazing a trail. The sustainable plantation business is now actively aiming to bring their innovative plantation systems to Malaysia.

“Gaharu (Agarwood) is not brand-new to the area and we see lots of chances for its development in Malaysia. As a leading business in plantation management, we make sure that our agarwood is gathered fairly and sustainably,” stated Steve Watts – Chief Executive Officer of Asia Plantation Capital Berhad – speaking at the Johor Biotech Conference. “Not just that,” he continued, “however we are among the few plantation business to have our items licensed by CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) which allows us to trade legitimately in Agarwood.”.

Asia Plantation Capital is the primary sponsor of the Bio Johor 2014 Biotechnology Conference and Exhibition. APC delighted in the very same advantage in 2013 at the very first International Scientific Symposium on Agarwood (ISSA) kept in Malaysia, which was arranged by Universiti Putra Malaysia.

Agarwood (or Gaharu, as it is more typically understood in Malaysia and Indonesia), originates from the Aquilaria tree – a types belonging to Southeast Asian nations such as Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Indonesia. Exactly what makes Agarwood so extremely demanded is the rarity of the great smelling resin consisted of within. It is produced just when the tree is influenced by a particular fungi (or, when it come to trees handled by Asia Plantation Capital, when dealt with in a particular method).

Oud oil and Oud wood chips have actually been an important part of Middle Eastern cultures for centuries, where it is not just utilized in scents, however likewise in the wood chips burned in houses as incense. In China, Agarwood sculptures prevail domestic artefacts, and putting on bracelets made from Agarwood beads is quick ending up being a popular trend, with current record rates at auction having actually been attained in China for Agarwood pieces.

Internationally, Oud is now a significant active ingredient in the fragrance and cosmetic market, and is utilized by virtually all of the world’s leading, luxury scent brands. Asia Plantation Capital’s partner business, Fragrance Du Bois, just recently had among its fragrances shortlisted as a leading 10 finalist in the Art and Olfaction Awards (the scent market event kept in Los Angeles, USA) pairing up with and exceeding rivals from all over the world.

The health advantages of Agarwood have actually been well recorded, and have actually been a pillar of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for centuries. Agarwood is renowned to be advantageous in the treatment of digestion system conditions, the relief of spasms and discomfort, in addition to tightness in the chest, stomach discomfort, throwing up, diarrhoea and asthma.

Current research study has actually revealed that, possibly, Agarwood has much more medical advantages, with the oil having actually been discovered to have sedative results, while a part reveals pledge for usage in the advancement of an anti-cancer drug. Antioxidant buildings have actually likewise been discovered in the extract of Agarwood leaves, which might likewise be utilized for the treatment of stomach problems and skin infections.

She continued, “The sustainable plantation of Agarwood trees might be really important to the Malaysian agriculture market. The Asia Plantation Capital Scientific Advisory Board is now working with academics throughout Asia to establish and produce pharmaceuticals from Agarwood for broader usage in conventional medication.

All types of the Aquilaria tree are categorized under CITES as threatened types – due to unlawful and substantial gathering and logging for Oud oil. Asia Plantation Capital’s Oud oil and woodchip items are all legitimately licensed under the CITES contract, guaranteeing that the strictest legal and ethical requirements are maintained in the planting, gathering and growing of Agarwood and Oud oil.

Progressing, Asia Plantation Capital has strategies to check out more chances by obtaining plantations (or partnering existing plantation owners) to establish Agarwood in Malaysia. Over the last 10 years, Asia Plantation Capital has actually established innovative exclusive inoculation systems that have actually been executed in Thailand, Cambodia and India (with shown outcomes) along with a brand-new, trademarked system which, over a longer timespan, will certainly promote resin production throughout the whole tree.

More info about Bio Johor 2014.
More details about the International Scientific Symposium on Agarwood.
Notes to Editors:.

About Asia Plantation Capital.

Asia Plantation Capital is an owner and operator of a varied variety of business plantation and farming companies throughout the Asia-Pacific area, and worldwide, is part of the Asia Plantation Capital Group of associated business. Developed formally in 2008 (although running independently given that 2002) the group now has plantation and farming jobs on 4 continents with functional tasks at different phases in Thailand, Malaysia, China, Laos, India, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, The Gambia, North America and Europe.

Promoting using licensed wood is the very best method of avoiding logging, therefore securing biodiversity and fighting poverty in the tropical jungle areas. For the yacht sector, which pursues quality and which is currently associated with ecological efforts, this is likewise a method of making sure that no wood from unlawful logging is made use of.

About Fragrance Du Bois.

Fragrance Du Bois is a specific niche luxury fragrance home working carefully with sustainable plantations inAsia, bringing amazing brand-new 100 % natural Oud oil based scents to special markets worldwide. Sustainably sourcing the finest basic materials around the world, dealing with French perfumers to produce a complete variety of items, as well as supplying custom scent services, Fragrance Du Bois is individual luxury with a conscience. With special scent lounges around the world, in Dubai, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore, Fragrance Du Bois produces just the finest experience in custom perfumery.

Fragrance Du Bois Applauds the Most Inspirational Women Across The Middle East

Fragrance Du Bois is honoured to acknowledge the ladies who have actually made a favorable influence on society in the Middle East.

By sponsoring the Arab Woman Awards 2014 in the UAE – which is under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan – Fragrance Du Bois acknowledged the effort and dedication revealed by amazing people in company, the arts, sports, fashion, the media, federal government and charitable business. Fragrance Du Bois was pleased to present splendid Oud-based scents to a few of the females at the awards event, sealing the brand’s position as the leading scent for prominent people who assist to form today’s world.

“Fragrance Du Bois is privileged to be a part of the foremost awards that acknowledge females of the Arab world who have not just motivated other females, however other people to be successful and satisfy their dreams, while likewise playing a favorable function in adding to the world in their picked fields,” stated Emma Henry – Director, Fragrance Du Bois Middle East.

“As a brand, we make every effort to offer the most magnificent Oud based scents utilizing just superior components. Our collaboration with the Arab Woman Awards,” she concluded, “makes so much sense for us.”.

Gary Crates — CEO Europe, Asia Plantation Capital included, “We completely support the Arab Woman Awards, and we join them in commemorating the accomplishments of all the deserving laureates. At Asia Plantation Capital we pride ourselves on making a distinction, and raising awareness of the value of sustainability and the have to take care of our environment.” He continued, “That the scents we have actually assisted to produce are now decorating the females who are assisting to form the future of the Middle East gives us no little sense of pride.”.

Providing a hand put together choice of great scents to Dr. Shaikha Al Maskari, Fragrance Du Bois was happy to acknowledge her success in company, and her function in being a motivation to ladies who strive to be successful in the business world in the Middle East. Showing that the efficiency of a caring leadership design is not a misconception, Dr. Shaikha’s supporting design stimulates the sort of commitment, dedication and commitment from her workers that is seen just hardly ever in other organisations.
Fragrance Du Bois’ Emma Henry was likewise kindlied to provide the sporting award to Ms. Khadijah Mohammed, who not just made history by ending up being the very first female weightlifter to stand for the Arabian Gulf Region at an Olympic Games (when she got London 2012), however likewise by being the very first female Emirati professional athlete ever to certify outright. Breaking through formerly developed frontiers, Ms. Mohammed is now blazing a trail in motivating females to take part in sports and make an effect in the global arena.

Previously in 2014, Fragrance Du Bois likewise sponsored the Arab Woman Awards in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Ms. Farah K Behbehani was an award recipient at the convention in Kuwait, and as a freelance graphic designer specialising in print and editorial design (in addition to Arabic calligraphy), Fragrance Du Bois was pleased that an honor must go to a person who is concentrated on how custom and culture can exist side-by-side with the contemporary world.

“Fragrance Du Bois is happy to be associated with females who influence the world to accomplish greater requirements. Whether by making contributions to charity, altering state of minds or opening doors, these are the individuals who make favorable modifications in the neighborhoods we live in,” she concluded, “and they are the individuals who Fragrance Du Bois will certainly constantly be excited to partner, in 2015 and beyond.”.

Asia Plantation Capital is happy to announce a commercial collaboration in India

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Asia Plantation Capital is happy to announce Stage 1 of a commercial collaboration in India with the nation’s largest, public sector, agarwood plantation group-a neighborhood based job, extending across the entire of Southern India.

Vanadurgi Agarwood India was established around 10 years earlier as a cooperative-shareholder company model-providing regional farmers and landowners with growing stocks, and support to cultivate agarwood and other money crops. The business has actually grown, and has now developed over 5,000 grower plantations across South India; accounting for about 99 % of agarwood trees presently in South India. In the prime plantation zone at Sringeri, in Karnataka, the company has established an old-model plantation system, an agriculture research station, an artificial-inoculummultiplying system, warehousing and a packing and forwarding centre. In addition, a requirement, resinous wood extraction center with a large scale, primary processing unit is being planned here. Also, fully-fledged, main processing devices are planned at: Madikeri, Sakaleshpur, Shimoga, Sirsi, Puttur and Kollur (in Karnataka)with collection centres at Coimbatore (in Tamil Nadu)and at Kalpetta (in Kerala).

After visits by Dharmendra Kumar-the founder of Vanadurgi-to Thailand, and to other nations in South East Asia, to study and establish relationships with other office agarwood plantations, Asia Plantation Capital is happy that the group have chosen Asia Plantation Capital to work with them on developing inoculation solutions and the-processing of agarwood into all the numerous (and increasing)products it can offer.During early July, a team from Asia Plantation Capital’s Specialist Inoculation and Research Department brought out field trials in India to evaluate the best inoculation systems-based on our experience in refining a system in Thailand and Malaysia which has a 100 % success rate in promoting the production of agarwood resin, and which is 100 % organic; similar to oud oils produced in nature. We were overwhelmed to find so numerous individuals who share our interest for establishing the agarwood market and for employing the best husbandry andocially accountable management practices to advance this massive plantation market in a comsustainable manner.

The Asia Plantation Capital group will certainly now be working closely with Vanadurgi to keep track of and assess our inoculation processes.All nations (as well as areas)have varying climatic and biodiversity conditions-all which have a major result on the performance of these systems-and it is important that we tailor and research study our methods to provide them maximum yield and quality of completion oud that is produced in all the regions.

Phase 2 of the collaboration will see Asia Plantation Capital and Vanadurgi working on end-processing options, purification, and establishing consumer products which we can collectively market-creating the world’s biggest, integrated producer ands upplier of agarwood -with the ability to offer long term, sustainable products of consistent quality to the global market place.Asia Plantation Capital chooses, really carefully, whom it deals with and with whom its hares its technologies.The advantages for the biggest agarwood plantation group in India-gained by jointly working with Asia Plantation Capital are the capacity to produce the biggest, single supplier and grower in the world and to increase the market share for both business. This offers both business the opportunity to benefit from joint research study and innovations; helping to further secure the future market and sustainable materials of agarwood, for both companies and the industry.

Notes to Editors: About Asia Plantation CapitalAsia Plantation Capital is an owner and operator of a diverse range of business plantation and farming businesses across the Asia-Pacific region-and internationally, part of the Asia Plantation Capital Group of associated business. Their focus is on multicultural and varied plantation tasks, tailored to the domestic and commercial demands of the nations in which they run. Working carefully with, and supporting regional neighborhoods is a hidden core principle of the APC business-providing social and cultural support (as well as investment)to move these communities far from deforestation and illegal logging were previously viewed as a main source of income in some regions of Asia. Established formally in 2008, although running privately considering that 2002, the group now has plantation and agricultural tasks on 4 continents-with operational tasks at various stages in: Thailand, Malaysia, China, Laos, India, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, The Gambia, North America and Europe.Promoting the use of certified wood is the very best method of avoiding deforestation, protecting biodiversity and combatting poverty in the Tropical Rainforest regions. For the Yachting Sector, which makes every effort for quality and which is currently associated with environmental efforts, this is also a way of making sure that no wood from prohibited logging is used.

About Vanadurgi

The company has actually established over 5,000 agarwood plantations and is emerging as one of the world’s biggest agarwood plantation companies. We plan to satisfy that goal through a combination of experience and partnerships with leading specialists from around the world.The business has actually developed over 5,000 plantations throughout South India, accounting to about 99 % of trees presently in South India. In the prime plantation zone at Sringeri in Karnataka, the company has established an old model plantation, an agriculture research study station, a synthetic inoculum increasing device, warehousing, and a packing and forwarding centre.

APC Opens South East Asia’s Largest Agarwood Processing Factory in Malaysia

Asia Plantation Capital is pleased to reveal the opening of its brand-new, purpose-built Agarwood (gaharu) factory and research study centre, situated in Johor, Malaysia.

A simple 20 minutes drive from the Causeway connect to Singapore, the town of Seri Alam is now host to the cutting-edge center that integrates an Oud oil distillery, a wood chip processing centre, and a scent stick factory. Likewise positioned within the complex is a visitor centre, in addition to a wholesale factory store equipped with the ever-growing variety of Agarwood items produced by Asia Plantation Capital (APC).

Access to the business’s plantations in Thailand, India and Myanmar were crucial elements, as well as the business’s continuous factory development in Shenzhen, China. Prepared Oud factories opening in the Middle East situated in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates and Jeddah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are being established by the business over the next 18 months.

The center is likewise tactically and easily situated in close distance to Singapore– a nation presently ranked as one of Asia’s greatest Agarwood import and export centres– with more than US$ 1.2 billion in approximated trade per year (according to main reports). This provides APC with a leading one-upmanship in regards to its access to a substantial market on its really ‘doorstep.’ This is a more vital element of the planning and place of all the groups factories with China, Northern Asia and the Middle East in between them making up a considerable bulk of present world sell Agarwood items.

The factory has actually been geared up with the current heat exchange steam purification systems utilizing cleansed water, and a clean energy solar energy system is being set up to make sure optimal financial performance. Sustainable, eco-friendly energy systems are made use of throughout.

As part of a forward supply contract with China’s biggest merchant of scent sticks, a 300 tonne per year assembly line is likewise being set up, and this will certainly broaden in due course to 600 tonnes per year, to include the business’s other places. The center likewise houses a lab for fragrances and vital oils, APC inoculation systems production, and MSDS analysis systems.

“We are extremely thrilled to lastly have the ability to take the covers off our cutting-edge Agarwood factory,” stated Steve Watts, CEO of Asia Plantation Capital Berhad, in Kuala Lumpur. “We have actually invested numerous years evaluating the very best all round strategic place, and are happy to reveal this growth in Malaysia. It’s an outcome of the nation’s steady company environment and forward believing forestry and plantation departments at governmental level, that have actually led us to choose Malaysia and Johor for this strategic factory growth.”.

This is part of an Asia-wide strategic factory and production growth, with a purification factory joint endeavor in China with Hua Lin Group– China’s biggest producer of Agarwood items – as well as strategic development in Thailand into wood chip production and incense production and prepared factories in the Middle East. These systems are not just being made use of by the group to broaden our market share, however is likewise being provided to smaller sized growers and farmers throughout Asia, to aid them in the growing and end processing of Agarwood into an important earnings. As providing systems and understanding, we are providing repaired ‘purchase backs’ on items made solely from our systems.

Watts went on to state, “The Agarwood plantation market, as we understand, is big and is continuing to grow quickly. The customer market is growing and progressing at a fast rate, and customers are looking for items of regularly high quality with all the pertinent seals of sustainability, purity and credibility.

Watts concluded, “Our items now come solely with their own individual accreditations– consisting of those from CITES– together with EU Product Approvals, Product Safety Data Sheets, IFRA, Certificate of Origin, FDA approval, MSDS analyses, and Shariah Compliant status. Our items, in certain our oils and wood chips, are likewise separately graded by professionals in the field at Thailand’s Prince of Songkla University. By tactically running and having cutting-edge, eco-friendly mega factories, sustained by our own plantations and other smaller sized growers, we are now able to provide completion items that the marketplace really requires, in regards to rate, quality and consistency.”.

The factory is open and functional for company, with brand-new assembly line being commissioned in the coming months. The visitor centre will certainly be opening in April 2015, in addition to a wholesale factory store and Agarwood item screen library.

Fragrance Du Bois Brings World Renown Xerjoff to Southeast Asia for the First Time

“We are delighted to be in Singapore to display our finest and unique fragrances under Fragrance Du Bois,” stated Sergio Momo, Xerjoff’s Founder and Creative Director. “I think Fragrance Du Bois shares crucial concepts with Xerjoff in the universe of creative perfumery.

“It brings us terrific enjoyment to be the very first (and just) scent home in Southeast Asia, to host and partner with the world well-known Xerjoff,” stated Nicola Parker, Brand Director of Fragrance Du Bois. Xerjoff will certainly be offered in all our flagship stores, outlets and scent lounges around the word in the coming weeks. This collaboration with Xerjoff,” Parker concluded, “will certainly additionally boost that experience.

At the heart of the Xerjoff brand and all of its developments, is a mix of standard perfumery (going back centuries), and contemporary, handmade bottles. Sergio Momo’s motivation is stemmed from his Italian roots, and his commitment to a time-honoured craft has actually caused the formula of a few of the most initial and unforgettable scents presently on the marketplace. Momo’s compassion and understanding of the natural world has actually likewise played a part in the general visual, with a mix of semi-precious and valuable hand cut stones, quartz, Murano glass, wood, brass, gold, leather and bronze, taking functions in the succession of work of arts.

Likewise providing some weight to the valuable and uncommon masterpieces that catch these memorable scents, are the lots of years of research study and advancement in the art of perfumery, together with the partnerships with distinguished Italian artists. International and Italian ‘Noses’, carvers and painters – in addition to jewellery designers, glassblowers, diamond cutters and wood engravers – interact to distil, mix and package the valuable essences produced in Grasse (South of France), Spain and Italy.

Xerjoff’s collection – redolent of history and custom, and influenced by aspects and occasions as varied as Siberian meteorite showers and the ancient Arabian art of perfumery — makes sure to consist of a fragrance that will certainly delight and promote the senses of even the most seasoned scent connoisseur..
Working along parallel lines with Fragrance Du Bois, Xerjoff has actually committed 2 exceptional collections to the enigmatic and magical Oud oil – both provided in perfectly crafted crystal bottles. Sourced from Laos, Indonesia, Thailand, India and Cambodia, the Oud-inspired productions are recording the creativities of scent lovers worldwide.

A choice of Xerjoff’s high-end scents will certainly be readily available at the Fragrance Du Bois flagship shop in Singapore from today. They will certainly likewise be readily available in Du Bois’ 2nd flagship shop in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, within a matter of weeks.
Xerjoff in Southeast Asia is solely given you by Fragrance Du Bois, and costs begin with SGD 225.

Asia Plantation Capital Changing The Face Of Alternative Investments

Asia Plantation Capital has actually been altering the face of alternative financial investments for both retail and institutional financiers, by supplying handled forestry, farming, and plantation services for more than a years. After the monetary crisis of 2008 and the existing fall in oil costs, financiers are looking progressively into alternative funds that are steady, but supply high returns.

Forestry financial investments have actually just recently seen an uptick in interest from pension funds, personal equity financial investments, insurance coverage business and retail financiers, due to the long term horizons which in fact assist weather recessions much better than short-term financial investments. Compared with equities, bonds and realty, returns in forestry class possessions are affected by a completely various set of market and financial aspects. As such, it makes this possession class a perfect alternative financial investment for financiers seeking to diversify their profiles in order to secure themselves from market variations.

“Market news and aspects can trigger stock rates to plunge,” stated Mr. John Berry – Business Development Director, Asia Plantation Capital – at the current Global Investment Expert Asia 2015 online forum. “But it can not stop a tree from growing. Forestry as a property functions as an extremely strong hedge versus other financial investments as provened by its history of impressive efficiency.”.
Mr Berry continued, “Cash circulation attributes of forestry financial investments are quite just like those of set earnings bonds that financiers need to purchase for a minimum duration prior to the financial investment grows. In this case, when the trees develop, they are all set for harvest. With great constant returns,” Mr Berry concluded, “forestry properties’ enhanced risk/reward qualities cause a more reliable, diversified profile.”.

Taking this view into account, sustainable forestry will certainly continue to be a strong and appealing carrying out financial investment chance for years to come.

About Asia Plantation Capital.
Quick truths:.
– US$ 600 million – incorporated value of possessions possessed and under management.
– US$ 53.5 million – turnover in the last fiscal year.
– US$ 100 million – turnover forecast for existing fiscal year.
– 2,000,000 – Aquilaria trees today, on Agarwood plantations.

Asia Plantation Capital (APC) is the owner and operator of a varied variety of business plantation and farming companies throughout the Asia-Pacific area and around the world, and is part of the Asia Plantation Capital Group of associated business. Developed formally in 2008 (although running independently because 2002) the group now has plantation and farming jobs on 4 continents, with functional jobs at different phases in Thailand, Malaysia, China, Laos, India, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Vietnam, North America and Europe.
Promoting making use of qualified and sustainable wood is the very best method of avoiding logging, securing biodiversity, and fighting poverty in the tropical jungle areas. For the yacht sector (a significant user of teak) which pursues quality and which is currently associated with ecological efforts, this is likewise a method of making sure that no wood from unlawful logging is made use of.

Asia Plantation Capital a firm renowned for its know-how in the sustainable Teak, Bamboo, Agarwood, Agricultural plantation industry is show casing in Patrimonia

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On September 26th as well as 25th, Asia Plantation Capital– a firm renowned for its know-how in the sustainable plantation industry – is showcasing its Agarwood, Bamboo, Agricultural and also Teak wood plantation job alternatives at Patrimonia, in Lyon, France. This yearly seminar for wide range administration specialists is deemed one of the most prominent and also substantial occasion for the exclusive wide range and also financial investment industry in the European market.

Agarwood costs have actually enhanced regularly because authorities documents started in 1880, as well as at an ordinary yearly price of 15 % each year given that 1999. The increasing need constantly intimidates to overtake the offered supply, and also the marketplace possibilities are being boosted even more as personal customers as well as office individuals significantly avoid unlawfully logged Agarwood, making an aware option to resource trees expanded on sustainable plantations – such as those possessed and also run by Asia Plantation Capital.

Need for Agarwood from Asia Plantation Capital is not limited to exterior purchasers. Asia Plantation Capital is among minority up and down incorporated plantation business refining Agarwood right into the uncommon Oud oil, in addition to timber chips, grains, scent and also a myriad of various other items all obtained naturally from the trees. The worth included chain is proceeded with an array of bespoke scents made by its sis business Fragrance Du Bois.

Asia Plantation Capital Announces US$53.5Million Turnover For 2013

Asia Plantation Capital revealed a considerable increase in turnover throughout the group because 2012 for its fiscal year of 2013. Accomplishing a brand-new income peak of US$ 53.5 million, the business associates this to a business method of making sure all plantations tasks it purchases and undertakes will certainly provide high value end market items.

Another business record figure of passing the US$ 6 million turning point in payments was made to stakeholders on the business’s different agroforestry plantation tasks last year. Attained throughout the year, are the ongoing harvesting and production of Oud (Agarwood Oil) and associated Oud items from the business’s handled, Agarwood plantations.

Asia Plantation Capital’s bamboo plantations’ harvests have actually been continuing given that early 2013, producing constant yields of edible shoots and with future diversity into bamboo based biomass and flooring prepared. Throughout the other plantation and agroforestry types that the business is included with, development and advancement has actually been stable. Asia Plantation Capital’s plantations in Thailand and Sri Lanka have actually prospered, in spite of some severe climate condition throughout the area, throughout 2013.

Asia Plantation Capital remains to strongly buy its plantations, executing the most recent processing and production systems innovations. The business leverages leading engineering professionals and scientists in Thailand to encourage on enhancements throughout all sectors of the business’s plantation operations; continuing its policy of dealing with numerous Universities on essential research study jobs connected to its activities.

“Asia Plantation Capital continues to provide exceptional outcomes for our partners and customers. “As we discover brand-new chances and markets, we will certainly make sure that exactly what we plant is sustainable, produces end items that are of high value and contributes to the neighborhood,” included Mr. Rawlinson.

About Asia Plantation Capital.
Asia Plantation Capital is an owner and operator of a varied variety of office plantation and farming companies throughout the Asia-Pacific area, and worldwide, part of the Asia Plantation Capital Group of associated business. Their focus is on varied and multicultural plantation jobs tailored to the domestic and business needs of the nations where they run. Working carefully with and supporting regional neighborhoods is a hidden core concept of the APC company, offering cultural and social assistance, in addition to financial investment, to move these neighborhoods far from logging and unlawful logging activities, formerly viewed as a primary income in some areas of Asia.

Developed formally in 2008, although running independently considering that 2002, the group now has plantation and farming jobs on 4 continents with functional jobs at different phases in Thailand, Malaysia, China, Laos, India, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, The Gambia, North America and Europe.

Promoting using licensed wood is the very best method of avoiding logging, safeguarding biodiversity and fighting poverty in the tropical jungle areas. For the yacht sector, which pursues quality and which is currently associated with ecological efforts, this is likewise a method of making sure that no wood from prohibited logging is utilized.

Health Benefits of Agarwood Are To Go Mainstream?

Conventional Chinese Medication (TCM) currently has an essential function for agarwood where it is utilized to ease spasms and discomfort, deal with the digestion system, control the essential organs (heart, lungs, liver), and to lower and reroute energy levels to support the kidneys. It is likewise made use of to deal with tightness in the chest, stomach discomfort, throwing up, diarrhoea and asthma.

In a brand-new financial investment programme Asia Plantation Capital is engaging different academics in Southeast Asia to check out the science behind these medical applications. They intend to recognize crucial locations for vital analysis and ultimate preclinical trials, a basic procedure to acquiring approval and approval by medical authorities in Europe and America.

According to information supplied by the Committee on Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy there are 47 legitimate production licences for ready TCM items consisting of agarwood powder as an active ingredient. Amongst these over 80 % of the products consist of less than 6 % of agarwood in each dose. With the natural procedures made use of on our agarwood plantations Asia Plantation Capital is well positioned to assist global pharmaceutical business, specifically as they continue their search for brand-new medications to fight identified conditions and enhance research study on the global element of brand-new contagions.”.

In Thailand Asia Plantation Capital has actually been dealing with Prince Songkhla University where Prof. Pakamas Chetpattananondh is leading their attack on driving modification from TCM to acknowledged worldwide clinical approval, with certain concentrate on anti-oxidant homes of agarwood.

Asia Plantation Capital is currently producing agarwood tea making use of leaves from picked natural agarwood plantations in Thailand and Sri Lanka. In 2013 saw them introduce agarwood rice including dietary supplements established from processed plantation agarwood trees. For some moderate skin problem they are likewise offering an ingenious agarwood soap.

At the 1st International Scientific Symposium on Agarwood (ISSA) in September 2013 the laxative building of agarwood leaves was validated and Japanese scientists revealed the impending launch of an associated item. Agarwood leaf extracts are understood to have antipyretic, laxative and antimicrobial activities.

Barry Rawlinson continues, “It is not just China where agarwood has actually been made use of in medications for more than one thousand years, conventional usages extend throughout Asia and into India within Ayurveda, even the Middle East where agarwood chips and Oud oil have a long recognized high value market. At Asia Plantation Capital we are working to bring this cultural heritage forward medically based upon sound ecological practices.”.

About Asia Plantation Capital.
Asia Plantation Capital is an owner and operator of a varied variety of industrial plantation and farming companies throughout the Asia-Pacific area, and internationally, part of the Asia Plantation Capital Group of associated business. Developed formally in 2008, although running independently because 2002, the group now has plantation and farming tasks on 4 continents with functional jobs at different phases in Thailand, Malaysia, China, Laos, India, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, The Gambia, North America and Europe.
Promoting using qualified wood is the very best method of avoiding logging, securing biodiversity and fighting poverty in the tropical jungle areas. For the yacht sector, which pursues quality and which is currently associated with ecological efforts, this is likewise a method of guaranteeing that no wood from prohibited logging is made use of.

Thailand’s Latest Luxury Export with Asia Plantation Capital

Thailand’s extraordinary, rural farming economies having actually been famed the world over for producing a myriad of crops, from rice to the magical agarwood tree– have actually now handled a brand-new instructions with the aid of Asia Plantation Capital. The agarwood market has actually been running in Thailand for centuries, providing oudh oils and wood chips to worldwide purchasers from China and The Middle East– although, in truth, its market share (as compared to other Asian neighbours) has actually been thought about rather little, with Malaysia alone having actually been acknowledged by MENTIONS as offering 50 % of the world’s agarwood need.

That is all altering: Asia Plantation Capital has actually effectively developed over 3,000 rai of brand-new agarwood plantations in Thailand. These plantations gain from the Company’s innovative innovations and, more notably, from the back-end financial investment it has actually made in factories and in the processing of the raw wood into high-value final result; these are connected to its international workplace and distribution network, in all essential markets, direct to customers and wholesalers from London, Paris, Shanghai, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and Dubai. The business is now changing the face of the agarwood market throughout Asia – sustainably replanting and gathering trees a minimum of 2 trees for each one dropped, with production enhancing, year on year.

Barry Rawlinson, CEO of Asia Plantation Capital, states: “One of the major obstacles to oudh oils from nature being useable in worldwide scents and cosmetics is being able to provide a constant quality of oil. Over the last couple of years, working with our Scientific Advisory Board in Thailand, Malaysia and China (as well as with professional consultancy groups in Switzerland and the Middle East) we have actually been able to determine the crucial procedures which allow us to provide a high quality and constant requirement of completed oil to the market; bear in mind, any modifications in the quality of the oil going into a great scent can trigger big variations in the completed item– from just a minute distinction in the oil element. As an outcome of this work, we have actually produced oils that are now accredited by IFRA (International Fragrance Association).

As additional evidence of the consistency and the quality of Asia Plantation Capital’s oils, a great scent produced making use of oudh oils from the Company’s own plantations and distillery was just recently shortlisted in the world’s leading 10 brand-new scents by “The International Art and Olfactory Awards”, in Los Angeles. The scent was produced by the Company’s partner luxury scent brand, “Fragrance Du Bois” by 5th generation French perfumer, Francois-Merle-Baudoin.

Throughout the last year, the brand has actually been included at The Arab Womens’ Awards, Exsence in Milan, London Bridal Show, Beauty World Middle East, Luxury World Middle East, World Perfumery Congress, Chartwell Luxury, Tatler, Formula 1 Grand Prix in Singapore, and in Abu Dhabi and in Monaco as the main Amber Lounge Fragrance leading to partnerships with the Prince Albert of Monaco Foundation– which supports the worldwide environment and has an unique relationship with Thailand’s own Environmental Foundations. Fragrance Du Bois commissioned an unique scent production to support the FPA2 Foundation, in addition to many celeb and bespoke scent developments– consisting of David Haye, the Former World Heavyweight and Cruiserweight World boxing champ: the one thing they all have in typical is utilizing pure oudh oil, produced in Thailand– by Asia Plantation Capital.

All this has actually assisted Asia Plantation Capital end up being the favored provider of natural oudh to worldwide business and various perfumers, in addition to leading Gulf organizations and households– assisting them take pleasure in the utmost oils which are pure oudh, pure luxury– produced in Thailand.
As an outcome of Asia Plantation Capital’s success in promoting the agarwood and establishing market in Thailand, its CEO– Barry Rawlinson– was pleased to provide an unique scent, developed with 100 % pure, Thailand produced oudh, from its plantations, to the Chairman of the Board of Post Publishing Plc, Mom Rajawongse Pridiyathorn Devakula, at the current Bangkok Investment Expo 2014 (held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre) in Bangkok.

About Asia Plantation Capital.
Asia Plantation Capital is an owner and operator of a varied variety of business plantation and farming companies throughout the Asia-Pacific area, and worldwide, part of the Asia Plantation Capital Group of associated business. Developed formally in 2008, although running independently given that 2002, the group now has plantation and farming jobs on 4 continents with functional jobs at numerous phases in Thailand, Malaysia, China, Laos, India, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, The Gambia, North America and Europe.
Promoting using licensed wood is the very best method of avoiding logging, securing biodiversity and fighting poverty in the tropical jungle areas. For the yacht sector, which pursues quality and which is currently associated with ecological efforts, this is likewise a method of guaranteeing that no wood from unlawful logging is made use of.

About Fragrance Du Bois.
Fragrance Du Bois is a specific niche luxury fragrance home working carefully with sustainable plantations in Asia, bringing interesting brand-new 100 % natural Oud oil based scents to unique markets worldwide. Sustainably sourcing the finest basic materials around the world, dealing with French perfumers to produce a complete variety of items, as well as offering custom scent services, Fragrance Du Bois is individual luxury with a conscience. With special scent lounges around the world, in Dubai, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore, Fragrance Du Bois develops just the finest experience in custom perfumery.
Fragrance Du Bois is referred to as Parfums Du Bois in France and in non-French speaking markets, as Fragrance Du Bois.

About the World Perfumery Congress.
The World Perfumery Congress (WPC) is a worldwide biennial scent market online forum showcasing a mix of instructional and networking formats that supply the most recent understandings for providers, makers and customer item online marketers, while likewise linking sellers and purchasers.T