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Swiss Singapore Overseas Enterprises Pte Ltd
Swiss Singapore Overseas Enterprises Pte Limited, a trading company of the Aditya Birla Group, is a trans-national bulk commodity trading solutions provider with a global presence. Incorporated in Singapore in 1978, its operations started off humbly as an international trader in the markets of Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia. As reputation and business grew, SSOE made its foray into the Middle East in 1991, diversifying its product range and has enjoyed unparalleled growth ever since.

With worldwide staff strength of more than 100 dynamic professionals, it now has a continental reach spanning Asia, Africa and North America through offices in 14 countries:

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Singapore
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Dubai, UAE
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Shanghai, China
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Jakarta, Indonesia
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Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi in Vietnam
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Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Abidjan, Ivory Coast
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Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania
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Yangon, Myanmar
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Edmonton, Canada
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Moscow, Russia
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Cotonou, Benin
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Sao Paulo, Brazil

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The company trades in the following products:
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Sulphur and fertilisers: sulphur, sulphuric acid, rock phosphate, urea, DAP, MOP, MAP, CAN, NPK, SSP, TSP, ammonium sulphate, ammonium nitrate
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Petroleum and petrochemical products: naphta, Jet A-1/Kerosene, gasoil, fuel oil, condensate, base oil, LAB, methanol, bituman, paraffin wax, polymers (PP/PVC/HDPE/LLDPE)
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Agro products: beans, peas, pulses, corn/maize, cocoa, tea, rice, wheat, oil seeds, extractions, raw cashew nuts, cashew kernel
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Coal and minerals: steam coal, anthracite coal, raw petroleum coke, metallurgical coke, gypsum, clinker and cement
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Iron ore and steel: iron ore, iron ore concentrate, iron ore pellets, iron ore lumps, mill scale, HBI/DRI, steel scrap (HMS, shredded and bundles), steel products (deformed bars, wire rods, hot and cold rolled coils and sheets and coated products)
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Timber: Myanmar teak, pyinkado, gurjan, logs, padouk, beli, okam, keva and all other African species, okoume, all Malaysian species, Papua New Guinea timber

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Swiss Singapore recorded a turnover of US$2.9 billion during FY 2010-11 and moved about 12.83 million tonnes of goods in the same period. Timely execution of contracts and commitment to the satisfaction of suppliers / buyers is the main motto of the company. It also has a separate shipping division, which charters the vessels for requirement of the company on voyage and time charter basis to fulfill the commitments to the suppliers / buyers at most competitive rates.

With more than 30 years of experience and strong business, SSOE strives to be the preferred partner with its customers and business associates. Since 2002, the company is enjoying the Global Trader Programme (GTP) status which was awarded by the Ministry of Trade and Industry of the Republic of Singapore. SSOE is a board member of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI), as well as a member of the Singapore Business Federation (SBF).

Business head
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Mr. Ravi Kastia

Presidents

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Mr. Rajesh Somani, Dubai
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Mr. I. C. Rao, Singapore

Board of directors
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Mr. R. K. Rathi
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Mr. Lee Tau Chye

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