diff --git a/src/Kafka/Admin.hs b/src/Kafka/Admin.hs
index 9beb142..c21ab37 100644
--- a/src/Kafka/Admin.hs
+++ b/src/Kafka/Admin.hs
@@ -1,14 +1,26 @@
 module Kafka.Admin where
 
 
-import Control.Monad
 import Control.Monad.IO.Class
 
+import Kafka.Internal.RdKafka
+import Kafka.Internal.Setup
+
 import Kafka.Types
+import Kafka.Admin.AdminProperties
+
+data KAdmin = KAdmin {
+  adminKafka :: !Kafka
+  , adminKafkaConfig :: !KafkaConf
+}
 
-{- 
- -newKAdmin :: MonadIO m 
+newKAdmin :: MonadIO m 
           => AdminProperties      
-          -> m (Either KafkaError KafkaAdmin)
- -
- - -}
+          -> m (Either KafkaError KAdmin)
+newKAdmin properties = liftIO $ do
+  kafkaConfig@(KafkaConf kafkaConf' _ _) <- kafkaConf ( KafkaProps $ adminProps properties)
+  maybeKafka <- newRdKafkaT RdKafkaProducer kafkaConf'
+  case maybeKafka of
+    Left err -> pure $ Left $ KafkaError err
+    Right kafka -> pure $ Right $ KAdmin (Kafka kafka) kafkaConfig
+