Kordsa’s success story begins in 1973 with Sabancı Holding’s plant investment in Izmit to produce tire cord fabric for tire manufacturers.
Over the years, Kordsa has become the market leader in Türkiye while also establishing a leading position in global markets. This achievement is supported by its deep expertise in reinforcement materials and processes, strong R&D capabilities, open innovation mindset, and strategic leadership in the tire reinforcement industry.
Kordsa has been globally recognized as “The Reinforcer” thanks to its technology and market leadership, strong global footprint and over 50 years of experience in the reinforcement technologies. Building on its extensive tire reinforcement expertise, Kordsa entered the composite reinforcement industry and continues to reshape the sector through its strong innovative approach.
Currently, over 3900 global employees of Kordsa work to deliver reinforcement technologies to the world.
Aksa Akrilik, a subsidiary of Akkök Holding, was established in Yalova in 1968. As Türkiye's first and only acrylic fiber producer and a global leader in acrylic fiber production, the company today serves approximately 400 customers in more than 50 countries across five continents.
With over 1,400 employees, an annual production capacity of 355,000 tons, and an approximately 23% share of the global acrylic fiber market, Aksa Akrilik manufactures products for a wide range of applications, from apparel and home textiles to carpets and technical textiles.
Leveraging its R&D and innovation capabilities, Aksa Akrilik also focuses on advanced material technologies, operating in the fields of carbon fiber through Aksa Carbon, composite technologies through Aksa Composites, and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber through its Mithra brand.
Akset Enerji Üretim A.Ş., operating as part of the company's energy business structure, develops solutions for industry in the fields of energy, maintenance, automation, and advanced technologies.
Aksa Akrilik continues to provide value-added solutions tailored to the needs of various industries, with a focus on sustainable production, digitalization, and innovation.