Our investments
UIE invests in the agro-industry and in industrial and technology sectors.
Investment overview
Our approach
UIE takes a long-term investment approach focused on building value through active ownership and close collaboration with management teams. We invest in businesses with strong market positions, capable leadership and attractive long-term growth prospects.
We are disciplined in our capital allocation and seek opportunities where our experience, relationships and engaged ownership can contribute to sustainable value creation. Through a combination of established investments and carefully selected growth opportunities, we aim to build a resilient portfolio that delivers attractive returns over time.
UIE’s investment portfolio
Agro-industry
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United Plantations
A leading plantation company with agricultural investments in Malaysia and Indonesia.
UIE ownership
48.4%
Industrial / technology sectors
Value of UIE's investments
The value of UIE's investments in United Plantations, Schörling and Greenbridge is detailed in the table below.
| USD '000 | UP | Schörling | Greenbridge | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance on 1 January 2025 | 340,003 | 208,057 | 61,468 | 609,528 |
| Change in fair value | – | 39,270 | 1,429 | 40,699 |
| Investments during the period | – | – | 3,077 | 3,077 |
| UIE share of results | 93,261 | – | – | 93,261 |
| Dividends received | (83,676) | – | – | (83,676) |
| Foreign currency translation adjusted in equity | 32,461 | – | – | 32,461 |
| UIE share of other equity movements | 1,746 | – | – | 1,746 |
| Total balance on 31 December 2025 | 383,795 | 247,327 | 65,974 | 697,096 |
New investments
UIE's Board is actively searching for operational investment opportunities to broaden the company's investment portfolio. UIE is a long-term investor focusing on value creation, and potential acquisitions that align with the company's strategy and purpose will be regularly assessed by the Board.
The Board of Directors is committed to maintaining a conservative capital structure, which provides the ability to make acquisitions without undue dependence on debt finance.
