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About Silkline Capital

What is Silkline Capital OÜ?

Silkline Capital OÜ is an Estonian holding company that owns and operates sustainable infrastructure businesses. Our primary operating division, Verde Tech Group, manufactures biocomposite materials and produces renewable energy across facilities in Southeast Asia, with plans to expand into European markets.

Company Details:

  • Registration: Estonian Commercial Register #17302662
  • Jurisdiction: Republic of Estonia, European Union
  • Headquarters: Tallinn, Estonia
  • Primary Business: Sustainable materials manufacturing and renewable energy production

What does Silkline Capital do?

We own and operate businesses focused on sustainable infrastructure:

  • Sustainable Materials Manufacturing: Biocomposite building materials, natural fiber insulation, and carbon-negative products
  • Renewable Energy Production: Biomass-to-energy facilities, biofuel production, and green hydrogen development
  • Natural Fiber Operations: Kenaf cultivation partnerships with farmers, natural fiber processing and trading
  • Property Development: Net zero carbon developments in Malaysia and planned projects in other regions
  • Agricultural Trading: Sustainable commodities and natural fibers (planned through Verde Trading Division)

What is Verde Tech Group?

Verde Tech Group is our primary operating division – not a separate company, but part of Silkline Capital. It provides our established manufacturing and operational capabilities:

  • Commercial-scale production facilities in Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand)
  • Manufacturing of biocomposite materials and natural fiber products
  • Renewable energy and biofuel production
  • Established customer relationships and supply chains
  • Experienced operations and engineering teams

Our Business Operations

What products does Verde Tech Group manufacture?

Sustainable Building Materials:

  • Biocomposite insulation boards
  • Natural fiber reinforced materials
  • Carbon-negative building products
  • Sustainable packaging materials

Renewable Energy Products:

  • Advanced biofuels including Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
  • Biomass energy production
  • Green hydrogen systems
  • Waste-to-energy solutions

Where are your operations located?

Estonia (Headquarters):

  • Corporate management and strategic planning
  • European business development
  • Plans for manufacturing facilities in Estonia and EU markets

Southeast Asia (Manufacturing):

  • Production facilities in Malaysia, Vietnam, and Thailand
  • Natural fiber sourcing and processing
  • Farmer partnership networks for kenaf and other crops

What is your Malaysia property development project?

We are developing a master-planned net zero carbon community in Malaysia that will integrate:

  • Residential, commercial, and industrial zones
  • Renewable energy systems throughout
  • Verde Tech biocomposite materials in construction
  • Sustainable infrastructure and green building design
  • Carbon-neutral operations and management

Natural Fiber & Agriculture

How do you work with farmers?

We partner directly with farmers for kenaf cultivation and other natural fibers:

  • Technical Support: Training on sustainable growing practices and optimal cultivation methods
  • Guaranteed Offtake: Reliable purchase agreements providing income security
  • Fair Pricing: Competitive prices based on quality and market conditions
  • Long-term Partnerships: Multi-year relationships supporting farmer planning
  • Quality Standards: Clear specifications and grading systems

What natural fibers do you work with?

  • Kenaf: Primary fiber for biocomposites – we cultivate with farmer partners
  • Coconut Fiber (Coir): Trading and processing for various applications
  • Banana Fiber: Sourcing from agricultural waste
  • Pineapple Fiber: Leaf fiber for sustainable applications
  • Other Agricultural Fibers: Expanding portfolio of waste-to-value fibers

Why kenaf?

Kenaf is an ideal sustainable crop:

  • Fast-growing (harvest in 4-5 months)
  • High carbon sequestration rate
  • Deep root system prevents soil erosion
  • Minimal water requirements
  • No pesticides needed
  • Improves soil health for subsequent crops
  • Multiple commercial applications

Growth & Expansion

What are your growth plans?

Geographic Expansion:

  • Establish manufacturing facilities in Estonia and EU markets
  • Expand production capacity in Southeast Asia
  • Enter new markets with strategic value

Business Development:

  • Acquire established green technology companies
  • Develop new sustainable property projects
  • Launch Verde Trading Division for commodities
  • Scale farmer partnership networks

Product Innovation:

  • New biocomposite formulations and applications
  • Enhanced biofuel technologies
  • Advanced green hydrogen systems
  • Expanded natural fiber product portfolio

What markets do you serve?

Construction Industry:

  • Green building materials for sustainable construction
  • Products for LEED, BREEAM certified buildings
  • Commercial, residential, and industrial applications

Energy Sector:

  • Aviation industry (Sustainable Aviation Fuel)
  • Industrial facilities (biofuels, hydrogen)
  • Renewable energy generation

Property Development:

  • Net zero carbon building materials
  • Renewable energy systems integration
  • Sustainable community development

Environmental Impact

How do you measure environmental impact?

Carbon Reduction:

  • CO2 emissions avoided through sustainable materials
  • Carbon sequestered in biocomposite products
  • Fossil fuel displacement through clean energy
  • Lifecycle emissions analysis

Resource Efficiency:

  • Waste diverted from landfills
  • Agricultural waste converted to valuable products
  • Water conservation in manufacturing
  • Energy efficiency improvements

Ecosystem Benefits:

  • Soil health improvement through kenaf cultivation
  • Reduction of agricultural burning
  • Support for sustainable farming practices
  • Biodiversity through sustainable agriculture

What are your sustainability goals?

  • Net zero carbon operations across all facilities
  • 100% renewable energy in manufacturing
  • Zero waste to landfill in production
  • Support thousands of farming families through partnerships
  • Measurable contribution to global decarbonization
  • Alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals

Corporate Information

Who leads Silkline Capital?

Executive Leadership:

  • Robert Brodie – Group Managing Director (Rural Technology, kenaf expert)
  • Andy Zhang – Executive Director (Renewable energy, sustainable farming)
  • Marc Robinson – Strategic Business Advisor (Business development, M&A)

Operations Team:

  • Dan Coonan – Executive Director, Operations (40 years infrastructure experience)
  • William Lam – Country Director Malaysia (Natural fibers, green technology)
  • James Martin – Chief Digital Officer (Enterprise architecture)
  • James Watson – Chief Agriculture Officer (Sustainable farming)

See our Leadership & Team page for full details.

How can I learn more or get involved?

Business Partnerships:

  • Contact us about strategic partnerships and collaboration
  • Supply chain and sourcing opportunities
  • Technology partnerships

Product Information:

  • Biocomposite materials specifications
  • Renewable energy products and services
  • Natural fiber sourcing

Farmer Partnerships:

  • Kenaf cultivation programs
  • Natural fiber supply agreements
  • Technical support and training

Contact Us for more information.

Where can I find more information?


Silkline Capital OÜ
Registration Number: 17302662
Headquarters: Tallinn, Estonia, European Union

For business inquiries: Contact Us

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