1967
The first palm oil mill, Fraser Mill was commissioned. 
 1960
KLR changed its name to Kuala Lumpur-Kepong Amalgamated Ltd ("KLKA").
Oil palm planting was introduced in the Group and was planted in Fraser Estate.
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1959 – 1961
KLR expanded its acreage to 73,712 acres spreading over Malaya, Indonesia and Nigeria. The estates in the latter two countries were disposed in 1973 and 1976 respectively.
1957
A training school was established in Effingham Estate, Kuala Lumpur to prepare Malayan plantation staff for promotion to be estate managers. 
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 1906
Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co. Ltd ("KLR") was incorporated in England with Hon. Everard Feilding as Chairman. KLR held five rubber estates in Malaya (now Malaysia) totalling 1,582 acres.
1907
The shares of KLR were listed on the London Stock Exchange.
1924
Tin mining operations began as a source of steady income to KLR. The tin rich areas were in Kundang, Kent and Wardieburn Estates. |
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