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09 July 2026

Turkish Chemical Sector Smashes Export Record in the First Half of the Year

While Turkey’s aggregate export volume for the first six months reached $136 billion, the Chemicals and Chemical Products sector generated $17.1 billion, sealing its highest ever first-half performance. Capturing a 12.6% share of the nation's total exports, the industry posted an 8.6% year-on-year increase, securing its position as the second largest exporting sector.

07 July 2026

Bayer and KODA’s “Curious Classrooms in the Village” Project Earns Two International Awards

The “Curious Classrooms in the Village” project, launched in partnership with Bayer and the Village Schools Exchange Network (KODA) to support science literacy in rural schools, achieved international acclaim by winning two awards at the International CSR Excellence Awards 2026. The initiative was honored with a Gold Award in the “Community Commitment” category and a Silver Award in the “Initiatives” category.

06 July 2026

Wacoal and BASF Expand "Melooop" into Automotive

Expanding their successful collaboration in bra cup innovation into the automotive sector, Wacoal and BASF have extended the "Melooop" technology to interior applications. The groundbreaking armrest concept model showcased last month in Nagoya highlights the future of 3D fiber-based manufacturing for lightweight, comfort-focused, and highly sustainable interior components.

06 July 2026

Tosyalı İskenderun Port Awarded "Port with the Highest Increase in Cargo Handling"

At the 5th Turkey Maritime Summit, organized in commemoration of the centenary of the Cabotage Law, Tosyalı İskenderun Port, a subsidiary of Tosyalı Holding, won the award for the "Port with the Highest Increase in Cargo Handling." The award was presented to Tosyalı Holding Board Member Mehmet Fatih Tosyalı.

06 July 2026

Şişecam Receives "Corporate Governance" Award from World Finance 2026

Şişecam, a global player in the glass and chemicals sectors, has been named the best in Turkey within the scope of the "Corporate Governance 2026" Awards organized by the UK-based financial magazine World Finance. The award honors institutions that develop robust governance models and integrate responsible decision-making into their workflows.

03 July 2026

Sunar Yatırım Issues Call for Action on Sustainability During "Plastic Free July"

Sunar Yatırım shared its circular economy advancements in alignment with the global "Plastic Free July" movement and July 3rd International Plastic Bag Free Day. Manufactured from corn starch-based raw materials by its subsidiary Sunar NP, the company's biodegradable products dissolve naturally within 180 days, offering a industrial alternative to fossil-based polymers.

01 July 2026

Sintek Heavy Industries Secures New Infrastructure Contract in the Defense Industry

Sintek Heavy Industries has signed an agreement with one of Turkey's leading defense industry institutions for a new technology investment project to be executed in Ankara. Covering construction, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and ventilation workflows, the project will be delivered by the company on a turnkey basis within 14 months.

01 July 2026

Global Recognition for Arkem

Arkem Chemicals, a prominent player in the chemical distribution sector, continues to strengthen its international presence. The company has achieved a significant milestone by ranking 27th in the newly released "ICIS Europe Chemical Distribution Leaders 2026" index, compiled by the leading global chemical market information provider, ICIS.

30 June 2026

Air Liquide Announces €70 Million Mega Investment in Kazakhstan

French industrial gas giant Air Liquide signs a long-term supply agreement with chemical manufacturer Silleno to strengthen Kazakhstan’s petrochemical expansion.

30 June 2026

Karel’s Subsidiary Daiichi Secures $100 Million Project Contract in Automotive Electronics

Daiichi Elektronik, a subsidiary of Karel Electronics, has received a nomination from a global automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for a new project covering the development, validation, and mass production of vehicle components. The collaboration is projected to generate a total business volume of approximately 100 million dollars over a 5-year period.

30 June 2026

STAR Refinery Ranks 7th in Turkey's Top Exporters List

STAR Refinery, a SOCAR Turkey group company, ranked 7th on the "Top 1000 Exporters of Turkey 2025" list announced by the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM). The company secured its place among the top 10 firms with the highest goods export volume in the general ranking.

29 June 2026

Kaleseramik Introduces Next-Generation FS25 Cassette Facade System

Kaleseramik has introduced its new modular FS25 Cassette Facade System, engineered to accelerate assembly timelines and optimize structural installation costs for large-format porcelain surfaces.

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Turkish Chemical Sector Smashes Export Record in the First Half of the Year

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