About Us

VISION

To become a leading Bumiputra company in construction and services industry in the spirit of Brunei Darussalam National Vision 2035.

MISSION

To strive to be an efficient and reliable company in construction and services development.

THE PHILOSOPHY

ATH Group believes that its business activities should gain long-term prospect in order to achieve a maximum returns of investments.

BACKGROUND HISTORY

ATH Niagabena Sdn. Bhd. (ATHN) is a Bumiputra company, principally engaged in the business of general contractors, manufacturer of furnitures, trading and investments in Brunei Darussalam.

On 28 November 1957, the founder, Awang Tengah Hasip registered a company under his name as the sole proprietor. Syarikat Awang Tengah Hasip began as a small construction company building schools, government’s quarters, drainages and small maintenance works.

In the 70’s, the company involved with bigger projects such as resettlement housings in Berakas and furniture manufacturing. In 1987, the company was renamed and registered under the name ATH Niagabena Sdn Bhd. The term Niagabena was added to reflect its new direction towards business development and expansion.

In 1999, ATH Niagabena Sdn Bhd was registered with the Ministry of Development as a Class VI contractor and supplier.

Today, it has grown into several companies, which make up the ATH group of companies with diversified commercial interests. ATH Niagabena has been maintaining its dynamic profile, keeping pace with business trends both at home and abroad.

ATH NIAGABENA SDN BHD (ATHN) is one of the largest private concerns in Brunei, established in the year 1988 as a Trading and Construction company. The company has grown and diversified its business portfolio acquiring an outstanding record of growth reflected by its high placement amongst competitors.

ATH diversified portfolio at a glance:

The ATH group team is composed of dedicated workforce from both business establishments, former senior government officers as well as highly educated young executives. It is the main aim of the ATH group as a team to provide an efficient, quality products from both manufacturing and commercial viewpoints.

Today the name ATH Group reflects reliability and competitiveness. From a humble beginning of contracting works and making furniture, it is now successfully grown and develop into one of the leading Bumiputera companies in Brunei Darussalam. The group takes pride in its diverse strength, which in turn act as a catalyst for greater expansion..

A core principle of ATH Niagabena is a conservative approach to the use of financial resources. The company built a strong financial base over a number of years. This financial strength is fundamental for a contacting organisation to guarantee financial backing and support of any projects and works.

ATH Niagabena believes in strong relationship with principals, clients, vendors and sub-contractors as key elements for a successful implementation of projects.
Successful partnership is based on the company’s trustworthiness, commitment and ability to deliver. ATH Niagabena has also received a strong support from the government and business organisations, such as Brunei Shell Petroleum.

• Diversified commercial activities
• Established strong commercial relations with reputed companies across the region

• Garments & Apparels industry for USA markets in early 2000
• Corrugated Carton box industry based in Batam, Indonesia
• Metal sheet fabrication factory based in Penang, Malaysia

ATH group’s prime objectives are:

• To invest in growth or strategic industries or sectors of the economy
• To optimize the returns on its investments in order to provide a reasonable and acceptable rate of returns to shareholders – profitability with social responsibility.
• To venture into activities that could provide an integrated expansion potential for the group in the spirit of the national economic policy
• To achieve an effective presentation of Bumiputra interest in every sector of the economy
• To ensure an optional and balanced on going transfer of technology in terms of development, products and services, technical skills and managerial expertise
• To create a pool of expertise, in order to provide continuity in the management succession and to administer the investments undertaken by the group
• Demonstrate the highest level of integrity and goodwill towards customers, employees, vendors and the group companies

At ATH Niagabena, it is the top most priority that it’s Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) policies and standards be followed. In achieving the optimal HSE performance, all employees including sub-contractors and vendors must fulfil their individual responsibility to work safely for their families, their fellow workers and themselves.
In its 59 years history, no visitor, client, employee or member of general public has ever been injured or met with accident at ATH facility. ATH group has been able to achieve class 1 safety performance.

SAFETY AND QUALITY GO HAND-IN-HAND:

At ATH group of companies, safety is our priority. Our senior personnel plan activities carefully to ensure that the work is performed safely, and that those around the facility are safe as well.
In our 59 years history, no visitors, clients, employees or member of general public has ever been injured at our facilities.

The Head office of ATH group of companies located strategically at Lot 296/82, Jalan Dato Hj Ahmad, Kg Burong Pingai, Berakas ‘A’ The total area is about 10,200 Sq. Meters
ATH Niagabena Sdn Bhd
Lot 296/82, Jalan Dato Hj Ahmad
Kg Burong Pingai, Berakas Bb3313
Negara Brunei Darussalam
TEL: +673 2332100 / 2339738 / 2339838
FACSIMILE: +673 2330477
EMAIL: mgmt@ath-grp.com / athniagabena@gmail.com