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12 March 2026

Bacacı Investment Holding Targets Growth in Chemicals and Healthcare

Bacacı Investment Holding is shifting its investment focus toward chemicals, healthcare, durable consumer goods and food as part of its global expansion strategy. After closing 2025 with approximately $1 billion in consolidated revenue and 73% growth, the group has set a $100 million export target for 2026. Europe and the United States are among the key regions on the company’s investment radar.

12 March 2026

Hydroponic Innovation in a Middle School Lab

A hydroponic (soilless farming) system established in a middle school science laboratory in Istanbul is encouraging students not only to grow plants but also to develop innovative products. Students at FMV Florya Işık Primary School produced soap, cream and shampoo from lettuce, and most recently developed a natural liquid spice from basil. The project stands out as a strong example of transforming scientific thinking into real-world production.

11 March 2026

Applications Open for Kocaeli Chamber of Industry Şahabettin Bilgisu Environmental Awards

Applications have opened for the Şahabettin Bilgisu Environmental Awards, organized by the Kocaeli Chamber of Industry (KSO) since 1995 to promote environmental awareness and sustainable industrial practices. The program, now in its 32nd year, is open to industrial companies across Türkiye and recognizes outstanding environmental performance across multiple sectors.

10 March 2026

Türkiye to Be Included in “Made in Europe” Framework

Türkiye’s inclusion in the European Union’s “Made in Europe” initiative signals a new phase in EU industrial policy and could deliver a significant competitive edge for export-driven industries. ESİAD Chair Sibel Zorlu says the decision will reinforce Türkiye’s role in European supply chains and help attract new investments.

09 March 2026

EV Türkiye Appoints Seda Belen Yıldırım as General Manager

EV Türkiye has appointed Seda Belen Yıldırım as General Manager, effective March 9, 2026. With over 20 years of experience in the specialty chemicals industry, Yıldırım will lead the company’s local operations and support the execution of its growth strategy in alignment with EV Group’s global objectives.

09 March 2026

How Can Türkiye’s Industry Be Protected Against Earthquakes?

Located in a major seismic zone, Türkiye faces the reality that disaster preparedness is critical not only for individuals but also for industrial production and economic continuity. GEBKİM Organized Industrial Zone (OSB) is drawing attention with its 27-member search-and-rescue team, specialized disaster equipment, training programs and international resilience projects, offering a model for disaster preparedness in industrial zones.

06 March 2026

KBR Secures 10-Year Catalyst Supply Deal with Indorama’s Ammonia Plants

The 10-year catalyst contract marks KBR’s first long-term catalyst agreement in the ammonia sector. The collaboration aims to enhance plant efficiency, operational reliability, and overall performance across Indorama’s global ammonia operations.

06 March 2026

Chemical Industry Ranks Second with $2.3 Billion in Exports in February

With its 16 sub-sectors and thousands of product categories, the chemical industry remains one of the most critical pillars of Türkiye’s industrial supply chain. In February, plastics and plastic products led sector exports with $770 million, followed by mineral fuels and inorganic chemicals.

05 March 2026

CBAM Introduces Carbon Costs for Turkish Exports

Under the EU’s Green Deal framework, CBAM introduces carbon-related financial obligations for sectors such as iron and steel, cement, fertilizers, aluminum, electricity, and hydrogen. According to industry analyses, delays in compliance could expose Turkish exporters to annual carbon costs of up to €1.8 billion.

05 March 2026

İKMİB Leads Trade Mission to the Philippines

The trade mission organized by İKMİB aimed to strengthen the presence of Turkish household and kitchenware producers in the Southeast Asian market. Turkish companies introduced a wide range of products, including plastic household items, kitchen utensils, storage solutions, and cleaning equipment to potential buyers in the Philippines.

04 March 2026

New Era at PANELDER: Board of Directors Elected at the 6th Ordinary General Assembly

A new three-year term begins in the roofing, façade, and insulation sector; Cavidan Karaca becomes the only female board member

04 March 2026

Turkey Wealth Fund Moves Forward with $10 Billion Petrochemical Complex Plan

The Turkey Wealth Fund has accelerated negotiations with global companies for a planned $10 billion petrochemical complex in Türkiye. The project may be structured either as a strategic partnership or an industrial cluster model. Meanwhile, the completion of land acquisition and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedures has significantly strengthened Türkiye’s position in negotiations.

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