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Founded in 1955, Arçelik A.Ş. is a global consumer durables and consumer electronics company headquartered in İstanbul,Turkey. Arçelik A.Ş. belongs to the largest conglomerate in Turkey, Koç Group, which is the only Turkish company in Fortune Global 500 list. Arçelik A.Ş. offers products and services in over 100 countries with its 30.000 employees, 17 different production facilities in 7 countries (Turkey, Romania, Russia, China, South Africa, Thailand and Pakistan), sales and marketing offices in more than 30 countries and 11 different brands (Arçelik, Beko, Grundig, Blomberg, Elektrabregenz, Arctic, Leisure, Flavel, Defy, Dawlance and Altus). Maintaining its leadership in white goods, air conditioners and TVs in Turkey, Arçelik is the second largest company in its industry in Europe. Arçelik holds more than one third of the international patent applications to WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) that are originating from Turkey and ranked at the 78th place on Patent Cooperation Treaty filing companies listed by the WIPO globally. Arçelik’s vision "Respects the Globe, Respected Globally"​, which takes strength from geographical and cultural diversity, focuses on the importance of becoming an ever-growing global brand, manufacturing products that are environmentally-friendly, innovative and that provide higher standards of life by using natural resources effectively. Arçelik considers its human resources a very significant asset in reinforcing the company’s global competitive position. www.arcelikas.com

YILPORT’s journey started in 2004 when Chairman Robert Yüksel YILDIRIM envisioned bringing world-class terminal service to his hometown Türkiye. The success story began at YILPORT Gebze and expanded to deliver this high standard worldwide. YILPORT Holding Inc. was established in August 2011. The company globally operates 22 marine ports and terminals: 2 in Türkiye, 7 in Portugal, 2 in Sweden, 2 in Spain, 2 in El Salvador, 1 in Norway, 1 in Malta, 1 in Italy, 1 in Ecuador, 1 in Peru, 1 in Guatemala, and 1 in Ghana. In addition, YILPORT operates 5 dry terminals, 3 in Türkiye, 1 in Sweden, and 1 in Ghana. YILPORT Holding is the 10th largest international container terminal operator. YILPORT Holding’s port interests are well-diversified, bringing a new vision to investing in and operating ports worldwide. The company has successfully managed expansions in a rapid fashion by establishing an international team backed by centralized support systems and an intense focus on training. YILPORT’s domestic strength as a multipurpose port operator is the foundation of global expansion plans. The company’s versatile service range includes container, bulk, liquid, general, and project cargo handling, and Ro-Ro terminal services. YILPORT has also expanded its services to include trucking, railway transportation, mineral storage and loading, warehousing, container feeder vessel services, freight forwarding, and more.

Turkey's first and biggest ceramic sanitary ware manufacturer and exporter Eczacıbaşı Building Products, has been producing sanitary ware since 1958 and bathroom furniture, bathtubs and shower trays since 1991 via its flagship VitrA brand. The Eczacıbaşı Group launched its successful Artema brand in 1983 when it began manufacturing bathroom and kitchen fixtures. Established in 1977, the Group's Bozüyük plant is one of the largest wholly integrated production facilities in its field globally. Eczacıbaşı Building Products employees over five thousand staff throughout its operations in Turkey, Germany, France and Russia, generating around 80 percent of its revenue from international sales and consistently ranks in the top five companies in its sector in terms of turnover in the countries where it operates.