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First Resources to grow 2010 palm oil output by 10%

Singapore-listed palm oil planter First Resources (FRLD.SI) said on Monday it was aiming to grow its output by 10% this year to around 400,000 tonnes. 
 
The company’s chief executive Ciliandra Fangiono told Reuters in an interview the company plans to increase its plantation area in Indonesia by 15,000-20,000 hectares this year, and use $100-$110 million in capital expenditure for the expansion. 
 
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GMG Global aims to double rubber output in 2-3 years

Singapore-based rubber plantation firm GMG Global (GMGG.SI) plans to more than double its output in two to three years, partly through acquisitions in Southeast Asia, its chief executive said on Monday. 
 
Elson Ng, who is also president of the firm, told Reuters in an interview that the company will also seek to expand its plantation area in Cameroon to boost output and feed growing demand for rubber, especially from China. 

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