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1955

"Sabeha Trading Stores" was officially established in the thriving port city of Aden, a British protectorate, by three brothers: Ahmad, Hassan, and Abdallah. The main focus was on general fabric trade and ropes.

Hodeida

1963

Sabeha Trading Stores moved to the port city of Hodeida. This was the beginning of a new era for Sabeha Trading Stores. The new branch saw the import and sale of various machinery such as water pumps.

1967

Importation, distribution and sale of Czechoslovakian motorcycles (JAWA) brand.

Hodeida Branch Oldest Photo 1970's

1972

We started business partnership with Suzuki Motors to distribute 4x4 vehicles and spare parts.

1973

Appointed agents for Korean trucks GMK

Foundations
Foundations of Sana'a building (Early 1980's)

1974

Appointed agents for Korean trucks SAEHAN

1975

Establishment of the agricultural department and obtaining the agency of Asgrow Seeds Company, USA, for vegetable seeds.  Also, the year marked the inaugural import of agricultural sprayers.

1977

Sabeha Trading Corporation is the official name of the company.

1980

Importation of electrical home appliances such as: washing machines, refrigerators, air conditioners, gas cookers (Nuvox, Hitachi – Japan)

1981

Importation of DAIKIN air conditioners – Japan.

1984

Founding Nakhlan Poultry Company – One of the prominent companies in poultry sector in Yemen.

1986

Importation of Suzuki 2-wheel motorcycles from Japan.

1990

Representation of Gemco company – Netherlands for the supply of workshop equipment and veterinary mobile units.

1991

Importation of SELEX brand – photocopiers – Japan

1992

Importation of comfort air conditioners (Mitsubishi) and “ALREEF” washing machines – Korea.

1993

Importation of Suzuki Egypt vehicles small range.

1996

Importation of vehicles from Suzuki – Maruti (India)

1997

Importation of full-cream powdered milk Happy Boy – Netherlands

1998

Participation in tender for the supply of 30,000 units home telephones (Public Telephone Corporation)

2000

- Sabeha Trading Company is the new official name of the company.

- Importation of PVC irrigational hoses from PONAFLEX, Korea.

2004

Inauguration of state of the art Suzuki maintenance workshop in Sana’a.

2005

Procurement of Suzuki Police Motor Bikes Model GSX750PW for the Yemeni Ministry of Interior.

2010

Inaugural of Quick Service Center in Sana’a.

 
 
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