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Respect
We shall always treat co-workers, external parties and our environment with respect.
About KKIP
Our strength lies in our diverse talents and drive to industrialise Sabah.
Established in 1994, K.K.I.P. Sdn. Bhd. is a wholly-owned company of the Sabah State Government through the Chief Minister (Incorporation) Ordinance — a State government link agency under the direct purview of the State Ministry of Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship.
Kota Kinabalu Industrial Park (KKIP) was approved in 1993 as a fully integrated park. We aim to develop KKIP with sustainable social and economic developments that will significantly contribute to the progress of Sabah.
RM 11.5B
Cumulative investment (Q1 2025)
346
Entities in operation
20,514
Jobs created
30+
Years industrialising Sabah
01 // Corporate Videos
See KKIP in motion.
Watch our 2024 corporate features — discover the people, infrastructure, and ambitions behind Sabah's flagship industrial park.
02 // Vision, Mission & Objective
Built on purpose. Measured by impact.
Vision
To build a skilled, knowledgeable and prosperous community.
Mission
To plan and provide the basic and higher-order factor conditions for economic development.
Objective
KKIP is conceived as a catalyst to spur industrialisation in Sabah.
03 // Core Values
R.I.T.E. — Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence.
The Company strives to achieve the highest standards of ethics. Our Code of Ethics emphasises the importance of upholding our Core Values:
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Integrity
We shall adhere to the highest standard of integrity in all our relationships and business dealings.
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Teamwork
We shall work together as one to create a healthy working relationship.
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Excellence
We expect only excellence from all our employees.
"Respect and Integrity with Teamwork leading to Excellence."
04 // Integrity Framework
Policies that protect ethical conduct.
Our policies ensure transparency, integrity, and ethical business practices. Select a policy below to view its details.
Whistle Blowing Policy
Guidelines for reporting unethical behaviour and protecting whistleblowers. Provides confidential channels for staff, partners, and the public to raise concerns about misconduct, fraud, or breaches of the Code of Ethics — without fear of reprisal.
Document available on request via the Corporate Office.
05 // Milestones
Three decades of industrialisation.
From our incorporation in 1994 to RM11.5 billion in cumulative investment today — every milestone reflects KKIP's role in Sabah's economic transformation.
01Decade
1990s
06 Entries
1994
Incorporation of K.K.I.P. Sdn. Bhd. as a wholly-owned subsidiary of SEDCO and SUDC.
1995
KKIP officially launched by YAB Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia, on November 25.
1996
Completion of the first factory in KKIP at Lot 5, Industrial Zone 1 (IZ1), by Suntique Optical, a Taiwan-based investor.
1997
KKIP became a State Agency through the Chief Minister (Incorporation) Ordinance.
1998
Independent Power Distribution Licence issued to K.K.I.P Power Sdn. Bhd. for a 21-year period within the KKIP project.
1999
Completion of the KKIP Amenity Centre.
02Decade
2000s
05 Entries
2001
Launching of SMI Factories Phase 1 and signing ceremony between KKIP Sdn Bhd and the Federation of Sabah Manufacturers (FSM).
2003
Ground breaking of Apartment Seri Malawa (V28).
2005
Official launching of Salut Commercial Centre.
2006
ISO 9001:2000 Certification awarded.
2009
Launching of Taman Salut Perdana (V19 Phase 3).
03Decade
2010s
06 Entries
2010
Launching of V24@KKIP Residential Project by TYT Tun Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Ahmadshah Abdullah.
2012
Ground breaking ceremony for Ready Built Factory Phase 4 (RBF4).
2014
Signing of 18 cluster units Ready Built Factories (RBF4) between K.K.I.P. Sdn. Bhd. and MARA.
2016
Soft launching of Shared Services & Outsourcing (SSO) development by K.K.I.P. Property Sdn Bhd.
2018
Launching of KKIP Autocity development by KKIP Autocity Sdn Bhd.
2019
Launching of Aerospace Training Centre by KKIP Aerospace Sdn Bhd.
04Decade
2020s
05 Entries
2021
K.K.I.P. Sdn Bhd and SK Nexilis Malaysia Sdn Bhd sealed a Lease Agreement for a copper foil manufacturing plant. V21 Residence Stage 1 Phase 1 successfully launched.
2022
Lease Agreement signed between K.K.I.P. Sdn Bhd and SBH Kibing New Solar Materials Sdn Bhd for a solar glass manufacturing plant at Industrial Zone 7, Phase 2 (130.41 acres).
2023
V21 Residence @Sepangar reached its 16th-floor topping-out (3 Apr). Opening of KKIP Shell Petrol Station at KKIP Autocity (7 May). Site handed over to South Korea's Curix Sdn Bhd — RM300 million copper-foil investment (9 Dec). First EV charging station launched at V21 Residence Sales Gallery (9 Dec).
2024
Land Lot 815 handed over to Lifewater Industries Sdn. Bhd. (25 May). Handing-Over OC Ceremony for V21 Residence Phase 1 Stage 1 — 1,121 fully furnished residential units completed (12 Dec). Unveiling of V24 Two-Storey Terrace Houses with solar tech, RBF6, the Home Supermarket, and KKIP Broadband Connect.
2025
Cold Room Facility supported by Top Frozen PLT and Fook Soon Seafood Product Sdn. Bhd. — RM30 million investment strengthening Sabah's cold-chain exports (24 Feb). From Q1 2021 to Q1 2025, total investment grew from RM3.2B to RM11.5B, entities in operation rose from 297 to 346, and jobs created climbed from 16,739 to 20,514.
06 // Corporate Social Responsibility
Our CSR stories.
At K.K.I.P. Sdn. Bhd., corporate social responsibility is integral to our commitment to sustainability and the well-being of our local communities. Through community outreach, environmental programmes, and partnerships, we strive to positively impact the environment and underprivileged communities.
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07 // Explore Further