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ThyssenKrupp Materials Turkey is targeting to be
the supply center of industry in Turkey

THYSSENKRUPP MATERIALS TURKEY

WILL GROW WITH NEW INVESTMENTS

ThyssenKrupp Materials Turkey, German ThyssenKrupp Materials
International’s subsidiary company in Turkey,
is targeting to grow two fold in Turkish market.
T hyssenKrupp Materials

Turkey, establishment
of ThyssenKrupp Mate-
rials International with
globally 13.7 billion Eu-
ro turnover and over 30 thou-
sands employees, is growing
rapidly in Turkish market.
ThyssenKrupp Materials Turkey
realized a turnover of 55 million
Euro last year and is planning
growth with new investments in
coming three years.
Mr. Haluk Bayraktar, Thyssen
Krupp Materials Turkey CEO,
declared that ThyssenKrupp Ma-
terials Turkey, made 55 million
Euro turnover by processing 27
thousand tons of stainless steel Haluk Bayraktar
last year and plans to increase its
turnover in two fold with new in- is done in 2014. He also mentio- North African Countries and
vestments. Mr. Bayraktar, poin- ned that they are targeting to in- Eastern Europe and emphasized
ting out that ThyssenKrupp AG crease their turnover to 110 mil- that 20 percent of this year’s to-
has put Turkey in its list of coun- lion Euro by new investments tal sales will consist of exports.
tries with priority for growth and and increasing their portfolio
opened ThyssenKrupp Turkey with new products like alumi- Concept to be
Regional Office at the end of 2013. num and carbon steel. first in Turkey
He also added that Thyssen- In the manufacturing faciliti- Mr. Haluk Bayraktar said that
Krupp Materials Turkey would es at Gebze OSB with 30 thou- ThyssenKrupp Materials Turkey
grow 20 percent this year, as a sand m open and 20 thousands would introduce ‘one stop shop’
2
result of 2 million Euro invest- m 2 closed area, the company concept in Turkey, examples of
ment in capacity increase, which was processing only flat stain- which already exist in Europe
less steel until end of 2014. Mr. and various countries in the
Haluk Bayraktar said that in the world. He emphasized that with
scope of 2 million Euro invest- this concept their group will
ment made at the beginning of enable their industrial custo-
2014, they increased the pro- mers to be supplied 150.000 dif-
cessing capacity of flat stainless ferent products in an easy and
steel by 30% and they added economical way.Some part of the
stainless steel long products to products to be offered for sale in
the portfolio, while aluminum this new concept are being plan-
will be the next step. ned to be stored and processed
Mr.Bayraktar also mentioned in Turkey, while others will be
that in 2014, 5 percent of their supplied from ThyssenKrupp
turnover consisted of exports to Materials facilities in Germany.