FORGING AHEAD - Tradewinds Plantation Berhad
FORGING AHEAD - Tradewinds Plantation Berhad
FORGING AHEAD - Tradewinds Plantation Berhad
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210<br />
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />
31 DECEMBER 2010<br />
38. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES<br />
(a) Identities of related parties<br />
For the purpose of these financial statements, parties are considered to be related to the Group if the Group has the<br />
ability, directly or indirectly, to control the party or exercise significant influence over the party in making financial<br />
and operating decisions, or vice versa, or where the Group and the party are subject to common control or common<br />
significant influence. Related parties may be individuals or other entities.<br />
Related parties of the Company include:<br />
(i) <strong>Tradewinds</strong> (M) <strong>Berhad</strong>, the holding company;<br />
(ii) Direct and indirect subsidiaries of the holding company;<br />
(iii) Direct and indirect associates, jointly controlled entities and affiliates of the holding company; and<br />
(iv) Key management personnel are defined as those persons having authority and responsibility for planning,<br />
directing and controlling the activities of the Group either directly or indirectly. The key management personnel<br />
includes all the Directors of the Company, and certain members of senior management of the Group.<br />
The Group has related party relationships with the following parties:<br />
(i) Retus <strong>Plantation</strong> Sdn. Bhd. (‘RPSB’)<br />
RPSB is a 60% subsidiary of the holding company.<br />
(ii) Agri-Sabah Fertilizer Sdn. Bhd. (‘ASFSB’)<br />
ASFSB, in which PPB Oil Palms <strong>Berhad</strong> (‘PPBOPB’) has a 6.92% equity interest. PPBOPB is a wholly-owned<br />
subsidiary of Wilmar International Limited (‘WIL’), a company in which PPB Group <strong>Berhad</strong> (‘PPB’) has an 18.3%<br />
equity interest.<br />
PPB was deemed as a major shareholder of the Company until 5 January 2010 by virtue of its direct and<br />
indirect equity interests in FFM <strong>Berhad</strong>, Grenfell Holdings Sdn. Bhd., Hexarich Sdn. Bhd., Cathay Enterprises Sdn.<br />
Bhd., Taloh Sdn. Bhd. and the holding company. With effect from 6 January 2010, PPB ceased to be a major<br />
shareholder of the Company pursuant to the completion of the disposal by Grenfell Holdings Sdn. Bhd. of its 20%<br />
equity instruments in the holding company to Felda Global Ventures Holdings Sdn. Bhd.<br />
(iii) Bintulu Edible Oils Sdn. Bhd. (‘BEOSB’)<br />
BEOSB is a wholly-owned subsidiary of PGEO Group Sdn. Bhd. (‘PGEOGSB’). PGEOGSB is a wholly-owned<br />
subsidiary of WIL, a company in which PPB has 18.3% equity interest.<br />
TRADEWINDS PLANTATION BERHAD<br />
Annual Report 2010