TIMELINE

2026

• Hosted our 10-year anniversary event for THE BEAN, launching our new coffee blend and merchandise.

• New office for Attribute Design.

• KIN LODGES reaching over 50 rooms for student accommodation services.

• Sold over 1,000kg of coffee beans under the name of THE BEAN Academy and Coffee Roasters.

• THE BEAN received several awards, including Most Recommended cafe by Restaurant Guru.
   

2025​

• Received an award recognition endorsed by the Ministry of Education, for coahing and leadership personalities.

• We have trained 300 coffee enthusiasts since 2020.​

• Founded "BEANSTALK" marketing services and B2B product supplies.

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2024

• ​Officially launched THE BEAN ACADEMY AND COFFEE ROASTERS' new studio, which included training and roastery facilities.

• Successfully launched 3 new house blend coffees: the X105, V2 and X830.

• A new regional branch office under the F&B division opened in Tawau.

• Launched KIN LODGES (2) Pioneer Project Student Home, tailor-made for female students.

• Opening of the TBX Polytechnic Commercial Centre KKIP and reopening of the TBX Gaya Street outlet with a larger space and upgrades.

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2023​​

• Opening of TBX Papar, TBX Kingfisher and TBX Lahad Datu Outlets.

• Founded "Papel Studio Co."

• TBX membership reached a record of 1,000 members

• Successfully launched our very own specialty coffee blend.

• Founded a new section, "THE BEAN ACADEMY AND COFFEE ROASTERS."

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2022

• TBX membership reached a record of 500 members

• KK BAKERY supplies four of the major supermarkets in Sabah

• Opening of the trendsetter TBX Damai Point Outlet with its new member-only area

• Opening of TBX Sandakan Outlet, the largest outlet of all TBX
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2021

• Founded "Attribute Design"

• Founded "KK BAKERY"

• Launched THE BEAN e-gift Card and Merchandise

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2020

• Opening of TBX Tawau Outlet

• Opening of TBX Gaya Street Outlet

• TBX reached 200 Memberships

• Launched THE BEAN Barista Training "TBBT" courses

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2019

• Opening of TBX Damai Plaza Outlet

• Opening of TBX Lintas Plaza Outlet

• Launched TBX Licensing Program

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2018

• New Partnership with "KIN LODGES"

• Opening of THE BEAN BAR

• Serving over 67,000 cups of coffee in 2018

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2017

• Founded THE BEAN EXPRESS "TBX" at Wisma Merdeka Mall

• Launched THE BEAN VIP Membership Program

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2016

• Launched "THE BEAN" Cafe and first time into F&B line.

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2015

• Founded The Edupreneurs publication

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2014

• Founded the COMPOSITE Financial Newsletter

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2011

• Founded Successive JK Ventures in Sabah, Malaysia

• The start of Successive Trading in Perth, Western Australia