Ting Sie Bing has created a blazing trail of innovations. His inventive mind has ventured into a myriad of innovations, spanning from mechanical devices, sports equipment, and furniture to board games and disposable chopsticks. He has no less than 10 patents to his credit, and has earned a string of innovation awards. Ting's penchant for innovations dates back 20 years. Ting is the man behind Sahibba and Saidina, the country's first local versions of the crossword and property trading board games. Back in 1976, he incorporated Syarikat Permainan Malaysia (SPM) Sdn. Bhd, a company that innovated a wide range of board games for the local market.