KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 (Bernama) — Federal Oats Mills Sdn. Bhd. (FOM), a pioneering leader in the oats industry, is proud to announce a significant milestone as it inaugurates its cutting- edge oat processing plant. With a rich history dating back to its incorporation in 1965, FOM has continuously evolved and innovated, establishing itself as Southeast Asia’s first oat mill and now standing as the 13th largest exporter of oat products worldwide.
The cornerstone of FOM’s recent success lies in its strategic investments in advanced technologies. The plant has a total floor area of over 260,000 square feet and specialises in producing a diverse range of oat products including oat flakes, kilned dried hulled oats, oat bran, and oat flour. Over the past 15 years, FOM’s commitment to growth and innovation has led to a sevenfold increase in its milling capacity, backed by an investment of over RM135 million. Today, FOM operates at a milling capacity of 10 metric tons per hour, a testament to its dedication to meeting the rising global demand for high-quality oats.