Kim Hin Industry Berhad
Malaysian ceramic tile manufacturer founded in 1973 and listed on Bursa Malaysia since 1992, marketing tiles under Kimgres, Durogres, Vitrogres, Johnson Tiles and Amber.
Last updated September 16, 2026
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Overview
Kim Hin Industry Berhad (KHIB) is a Malaysian ceramic tile manufacturer founded by Mr. Chua Chui Tham in 1973 and headquartered in Kuching, Malaysia. The group operates in Malaysia, the People's Republic of China, Australia and Vietnam, and manufactures, designs and markets tiles under the brands Kimgres, Durogres, Vitrogres, Johnson Tiles and Amber. It has been listed on the main board of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad since 1992.
History
Kim Hin Industry Berhad was established in 1973 by the late founder Mr. Chua Chui Tham as a brick manufacturer. In 1978 it started a mosaic factory and marketed under the flagship brand Kimgres. In 1985 it started a traditional double firing wall tile plant, and in 1988 began single fast firing of floor tiles under Ceramica Indah Sdn Bhd. The company was listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange in 1992. In 1993 it started the Monoporosa plant, and in 1994 the group ventured into China, setting up a manufacturing plant and marketing team. In 1995 it started the MIS factory, KF floor tile factory and third firing factory expansion, and acquired Rolnic Ceramic Sdn Bhd, renamed Kim Hin Ceramic (Seremban) Sdn Bhd. The group operates in Malaysia, the People's Republic of China, Australia and Vietnam.
Products and positioning
One of the leading tile manufacturers in Malaysia, producing quality tiles at a value price.
Kimgres
Flagship brand, introduced to the market in 1979.
Durogres
Introduced in 1994.
Vitrogres
Johnson Tiles
Acquired in 2014; head office in Bayswater, VIC with multiple showrooms.
Amber
Acquired in 2016.
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