MAKIBA

MAKIBA is a multifaceted company with a strong focus on industrial applications of adhesive bonding techniques. Established in 2006, the company has evolved to support a wide range of industries, including the petro-chemical sector, with its expertise in adhesive bonding projects. Makiba's core services include research into the mechanical properties of adhesive bonded joints, accelerated aging, quality assurance and control (QA/QC) systems implementation, and knowledge transfer through certified training courses in adhesive bonding technology. The company operates Lijmacademie, a well-equipped laboratory approved by the European Welding Federation for training courses and audits.

With a commitment to equal access to financial services and opportunities, Makiba also offers a platform for easy and affordable money transfers through its Makeba Money service. By eliminating middlemen like banks and agents, Makeba enables individuals and businesses in emerging markets to join the modern economy with faster and cheaper transfers directly from their phones. The company's mission is to create a level playing field for all, regardless of geographical location, through innovative financial solutions.

Makiba's innovative approach to adhesive bonding technology and financial services has garnered recognition, including being honored by His Majesty King Willem Alexander for its contributions to the industry. The company's strategic direction includes expanding its presence in emerging markets, with plans to launch Makeba Money in the United States and West Africa. By offering low fees, secure transactions, and easy accessibility, Makiba aims to empower individuals and businesses to thrive in the global economy while upholding its values of transparency, efficiency, and customer-centricity.