Solidifying its posture as a key industrial and export hub in Central Anatolia, Konya’s manufacturing capacity has been reaffirmed in national industrial benchmark matrices. According to the "Turkey’s Top 500 Second-Tier Industrial Enterprises 2025" report compiled by the Istanbul Chamber of Industry (ISO), 17 companies headquartered in Konya earned placements on the executive list.
Factoring in the 8 companies previously listed in the primary ISO 500, the aggregate count of Konya-based industrial enterprises within Turkey's top 1,000 ranking rose to 25. Spanning diverse verticals—including automotive sub-industries, commercial tractors, machinery manufacturing, flour and grain processing, dairy, cement, and paper/packaging—these enterprises underline the region's operational resilience.
Ranked Industrial Enterprises from Konya
The 17 Konya-based companies listed in the ISO Second 500 cohort include:
Cement, Paper & Packaging: Konya Çimento, Konya Kağıt, Sezersan.
Agri-Food, Grain Milling, Feed & Dairy: Safa Tarım, Al-San Gıda, Hekimoğlu Un, Besa Yemcilik, Akova Süt, Çöğenler Yem, İzi Süt, Tekbaş Un, Konsüt Gıda, Büyük Hekimoğulları.
Machinery, Heavy Equipment & Automotive: Memak Makine, Hidrokon, Acv Süspansiyon, Tümosan.
Industrial Resilience Amid Tight Fiscal Environments
Evaluating the macroeconomic implications of the survey and detailing the strategic roadmap for local industrial players, Selçuk Öztürk, Chairman of the Board of the Konya Chamber of Commerce (KTO), stated:
We welcome the inclusion of 17 of our Konya companies in Turkey’s Top 500 Second-Tier Industrial Enterprises list with great satisfaction. Together with our 8 companies in the primary Top 500 list, reaching 25 companies among Turkey’s top 1,000 industrial enterprises is extremely valuable in demonstrating the level Konya industry has achieved. In a period when financing conditions have tightened, production costs have escalated, and global competition has intensified, the persistence of our companies in production, investment, employment, and exports deserves the highest appreciation. As the Konya Chamber of Commerce, we will resolutely continue our efforts to boost our industrialists' competitiveness, support their expansion into new markets, and accelerate their transition to high-value-added manufacturing.
