The Community Development segment involves management of all the company's real estate development, construction, entitlements, sales and leasing activities as well as the operation of Kapalua Realty, a general brokerage real estate company, located in Kapalua Resort.
KLC was established in 1975 and manages resort holdings of over 800 residences, homesites and condominiums, golf courses, tennis courts, a spa, retail and pro shops.
MPC cultivated and processed approximately 2,000 acres (8.1 km2) of a hybrid variety of pineapple known as "Maui Gold."
The facility also provided refrigerated storage, freight consolidation and warehousing to the greater Maui farming and agricultural community.
Maui Gold is sold in Hawaii and the USA mainland, in both the West Coast and Midwest markets.
Maui Pineapple Company used field rotation, cover crop, and fallow time to manage sustainable agriculture.
The family acquired land in East and West Maui, and over the next 100 years, they began ranching and their primary business of cultivating pineapples.
[7] Colin Campbell Cameron, a fifth-generation descendant of the Baldwin family, became its first president and CEO until his death in 1992.
In 1978, ML&P dedicated 3,307 acres (13.38 km2) of coastal land to establish the Honolua-Mokule'ia Marine Life Conservation District.
[16] The original Kapalua Bay Hotel was torn down in 2006,[17] and replaced by a "club" with memberships reportedly sold for $375,000.
After rising fuel costs, a real estate price drop, and reduced tourism caused losses, layoffs were announced in 2008.
[21] HPC purchased and licensed key assets, and leased farm land, equipment, and buildings from ML&P.
[23] The Kapalua Farms organic pineapple operation was taken over by Ulupono Sustainable Agriculture Development, backed by investor Pierre Omidyar in early 2010.