Soon Soon Oilmills Sdn Bhd is one of Malaysia’s most established and diversified agri-food manufacturing companies, specializing in plant-based oils, meals, flours, and proteins. Headquartered in Prai, Penang, the company has built a strong reputation for its integrated operations, high product quality, and innovation across oilseed processing and food ingredient manufacturing.
Core Business
Founded in 1978, Soon Soon Oilmills operates as a vertically integrated manufacturer and supplier of edible oils, oilseed meals, specialty flours, and plant-based proteins. The company serves a broad customer base spanning food and beverage, feed, nutraceuticals, and industrial applications.
Product and Service Offerings
Soon Soon’s extensive product portfolio includes:
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Soybean-Based Products:
- Soybean Meal
- Soybean Oil
- Soybean Flour
- Hi-Efficiency Dehulled Full Fat Soybean Meal (high digestibility and energy)
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Canola-Based Products:
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Sunflower-Based Products:
- Sunflower Meal
- Sunflower Oil
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Corn-Based Products:
- Corn Meal
- Corn Oil
- Corn Flour
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Wheat-Based Products:
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Pea-Based Products:
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Omega-3 Enriched Oils:
- Tailored for functional food and health applications
The company offers customized formulations, private labeling, and R&D collaboration to meet specialized industrial and nutritional requirements.
Specialization and Unique Selling Proposition
Soon Soon Oilmills is known for its high-tech dehulling and extraction technology, which enhances nutrient retention and digestibility. Its products, especially the Hi-Efficiency Dehulled Full Fat Soybean Meal, are widely recognized for superior energy and amino acid content, ideal for high-performance animal feed applications.
Key differentiators include:
- Integrated manufacturing from raw material intake to final packaging
- Non-GMO and IP (Identity Preserved) product lines
- Strong capability in omega-3 and functional oil production
- Sustainability-driven sourcing and traceability from farm to factory
Financials and Business Strength
While privately held, Soon Soon Oilmills is considered a mid-sized industry leader in Malaysia’s edible oils and ingredients segment. According to industry databases and export portals:
- Estimated annual revenue: USD 50–100 million
- Production capacity: Over 500 metric tons/day across various processing lines
- Export footprint in more than 25 countries, especially in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa
The company has shown consistent year-over-year growth, with expanding investments in R&D and value-added products.
International Market Reach and Shipments
According to trade data platforms including Volza and ImportYeti:
- Over 1,000 international shipments documented in the last five years
- Primary export destinations include Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea, China, UAE, and Saudi Arabia
- Export products include soybean meal, corn flour, sunflower oil, and functional oils
- Partnering with distributors and food manufacturers globally for B2B supply
Target Market
Soon Soon Oilmills serves both B2B and industrial sectors, including:
- Food & Beverage manufacturers (baking, confectionery, ready meals)
- Animal Feed Integrators and Premix Suppliers
- Nutraceutical and functional food companies
- Retail brands (for edible oils and protein flours)
- Contract manufacturers and OEM clients
Capabilities
- State-of-the-art crushing, refining, and packaging plants
- In-house QA/QC laboratories for microbiology, chemical analysis, and product development
- R&D department with food technologists and nutrition scientists
- Custom blending and fortification capability
- High-volume contract manufacturing and white label services
Certifications and Compliance
Soon Soon Oilmills operates under globally recognized quality and food safety standards:
- ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management
- FSSC 22000 – Food Safety System Certification
- HACCP – Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points
- GMP+ B2/B3 – Feed Safety Assurance
- Halal and Kosher Certified – Ensuring global market compatibility
- Compliance with RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) for sustainability
Customer Testimonials
“We rely on Soon Soon’s soybean and canola meals for our feed premix formulations. Their consistent quality and technical support have been instrumental in our production optimization.”
— Technical Director, Livestock Integrator, Vietnam
“Soon Soon’s corn and wheat-based ingredients have become essential in our bakery line. Their responsive team and custom options are a big plus.”
— Purchasing Manager, Regional Food Processor, Indonesia
Major Achievements
- Pioneered the first high-efficiency dehulled soybean meal for Southeast Asian feed markets
- Recognized in Malaysia’s Top 100 SME Exporters by SME Corp Malaysia
- Participated in major international expos such as FI Asia, VIV Asia, and Gulfood Manufacturing
- Consistently rated as Preferred Supplier by regional multinational feed and food producers
With over four decades of industry experience and a deep commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Soon Soon Oilmills Sdn Bhd continues to be a trusted partner in the global plant-based food and feed supply chain.