WHO WE ARE

"A cord of three strands is not easily broken." - an old proverb

Caraga Oil Refining lnc. or CORI possesses this strength. For it is a company founded and established by Filipino, Malaysian and Indonesian entrepreneurs - the three strands of strength - who have been in the Palm Oil business for the past 30 years.

Equipped with this expertise and experience, the company has become the leading producer of palm oil and palm oil products in the country. Boasting a daily rated capacity of 150 metric tons for refining, too metric tons for fractionation, and 50 metric tons for palm kernel crushing.

CORI uses crude palm oil and palm kernels as main raw materials for its products. Bulk of its requirement is sourced from Filipinas PalmOil Plantations, lnc., (FPPI); a sister company and the operator of the largest oil palm plantation in Mindanao, nature's blessed southern region of the Philippines.

CORI operates an automated-closed system processing from pre-treatment to Bleaching, Filtration, Deodorization and Dry-Fractionation thru crystallization and filtration processes.

CORI manufactures a range of downstream products derived mainly from Palm Oil such as:

l. RBD Palm Oil
ll. RBD Palm Olein
lll. RBD Palm Kernel Oil
lV. RBD Palm Stearin
V. Shortening and Specialty Fats:
            Golden Palm Shortening
            Golden Palm Margarine
            Mt. Diwata Shortening
            Mt. Diwata Margarine
Vl. Palm Fatty Acid Distillate

*RBD stands for Refined Bleached and Deodorized

CORI is proud to be a trusted supplier of such manufacturers as Nestle/Wyeth Philippines, Universal Robina Corporation, Monde Nissin Corporation, Zesto Corporation, JBC Food Corporation, and W. L. Food Products. ln addition to this, CORI caters to the requirement of numerous leading companies in the confectionary biscuit and snack food industries.