Kota Kinabalu Hardware, Machinery & Building Materials Traders Association (KKHMBA)

The Kota Kinabalu Hardware, Machinery & Building Materials Traders Association, Sabah (KKHMBA) was established in 1994 as the Kota Kinabalu Hardware Traders Association (KKHTA), with 33 hardware entrepreneurs as its founding members. Since then, the association has grown to over 120 ordinary and life members. In 2011, the association changed its name to encourage machinery and building materials dealers to join and help tackle business difficulties. Today, the association remains active in the hardware, machinery, and building materials industries, providing guidance and leadership through its various groups and promoting activities and services for its members.