Crafting quality tiles in Malaysia since 1979
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Milestones

Our history.

More than four decades of tilemaking, from a single Borneo kiln to spaces across the world.

1979

The first kiln

Kimgres is founded in Borneo, Malaysia, crafting ceramic and porcelain tiles that carry the texture of the tropics into everyday spaces.

1992

Listed on Bursa Malaysia

Parent group Kim Hin Industry Berhad lists on Bursa Malaysia, fuelling investment in capacity, technology and quality systems.

1990s-2000s

Going global

Export markets expand across ASEAN, Australia, Taiwan, Japan, the UK, the US and the Middle East.

2010s

Innovation in surface

Investment in design and R&D brings stone-, marble-, cement- and wood-look porcelain, alongside the Slip-Shield™ anti-slip surface.

2024/25

Consumers' Choice Award

Kimgres is recognised with the Consumers' Choice Award, and earns GREENGUARD & GREENGUARD Gold certification.

Today

Borneo to your space

Two tile bodies, dozens of collections and a sustainability-led roadmap, engineered for spaces that last.

Kimgres Marketing

Tile coverage calculator

Work out tiles and boxes needed for any room, plus quick unit conversions.

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Quick unit converter

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Kimgres Marketing Sdn Bhd · internal sales tool · coverage rates are official Kimgres pcs/sqft figures, wastage is a planning estimate · confirm final order quantities with your supervisor