• new type big palm fruit oil press in Sri Lanka
  • new type big palm fruit oil press in Sri Lanka
  • new type big palm fruit oil press in Sri Lanka
  • new type big palm fruit oil press in Sri Lanka
  • Who is the largest palm oil cultivator in Sri Lanka?
  • With emphasis on innovation and value addition, Watawala Plantations has grown to be recognized as the largest palm oil cultivator in Sri Lanka.
  • Who is Nakiyadeniya palm oil mill?
  • With significant investments over the years, Nakiyadeniya Palm Oil Mill has today become one of the leading palm oil mills in Sri Lanka. The extraction process begins with the transportation of ripe fresh fruit bunches harvested from plantations to the mills.
  • What is palm oil milling?
  • Commenced its operations in 1984, the palm oil mill is using the latest palm oil milling technology to enhance efficiency with a low operating cost. Palm oil is extracted from fresh fruit bunches (FFB) by mechanical and heating processes. Currently, the mill handles 15 MT per hour of FFB.
  • Will Watawala Plantations increase the capacity of palm oil mill?
  • Watawala Plantations has ambitious plans in the pipeline to increase the capacity and efficiency of the palm oil mill. As per the ongoing mill development initiative, the company aims to increase the mill capacity by 100% by 2021 to stand at 15 MT per hour of FFB.
  • How is palm oil extracted?
  • Palm oil is extracted from fresh fruit bunches (FFB) by mechanical and heating processes. Currently, the mill handles 15 MT per hour of FFB. It has the capacity to process 55,000 FFB MT per annum and presently produces over 12,000 MT of Crude Palm Oil (CPO), 1,250 MT of Palm kernel oil (PKO) and 2,000 MT of Palm Kernel Cake.