George Yeo adds 100,000 Wilmar shares at $2.97 apiece, taking stake to over 1 million shares

The Straits Times · Kang Wan Chern · 2026-11-05 00:35 UTC

George Yeo buys 100,000 Wilmar shares, lifting his stake to just over 1 million shares amid haze-linked scrutiny. Read more at straitstimes.com.

- George Yeo bought 100,000 Wilmar shares at $2.97 each, lifting his stake to just over one million shares. He is an independent director and joined the board in April 2024.

- Wilmar is under pressure over Indonesia haze links. The NEA asked for documents on land concessions and fire prevention, and the Government met the company before haze law changes.

- Wilmar will work with Control Risks Group and Dentons Rodyk at its own cost. It also said it sold fertilisers and diesel to six named firms, earning about US$22.5 million in FY2025.

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