Kütahya Porselen convened with its global stakeholder ecosystem at the New Horizons Summit between September 3 and 6, 2026, at NG Enjoy Hotel. The event brought together Founding Chairman Nafi Güral, Vice Chairperson of the Board Gülden Güral, Board Member and General Manager Dr. Tanzer Polat Yılmaz, along with over 400 international and domestic business partners.
Awarded first prize in the category of “Company with the Highest Increase in Exports” within the Porcelain Tableware and Kitchenware sector at the Champions of Export Ceremony, the brand unveiled its newest product lines for both the hospitality (HoReCa) and household segments.
360-Degree AI Integration and 3D Customization Platforms
The company shared key operational and customer-experience technological milestones:
360-Degree Enterprise AI Program: Translating fragmented multi-source data into actionable intelligence to accelerate decision-making processes and increase operational efficiencies.
3D Customization Platform: A digital tool designed to streamline personalized, bespoke porcelain development directly within virtual workflows.
Global Brand Recognition: Highlighting the brand's international visibility, products were utilized across world-class platforms ranging from the NATO Summit to elite global gastronomic gatherings.
Panels, Masterclasses, and Networking
Moderated by Şafak Tükle, the "New Horizons in Gastronomy Panel" featured chefs Sinem Çapraz and Efe Anıl Çetin alongside Jan Hellwege, Eda Tunalı, and Onur Işık to discuss emerging consumer patterns and tableware design. The summit concluded with Kintsugi Masterclasses, a gala night performance by Nükhet Duru, showroom visits, and commercial alignment meetings.
Executive Statements
Nafi Güral, Founding Chairman of Kütahya Porselen:
“We achieve our success not only through our manufacturing and export capabilities, but collaboratively with the partners who walk alongside us toward common goals. Looking ahead, we will continue interpreting changing market conditions together, focusing on new market prospects anchored in trust and strong communication.”
Gülden Güral, Vice Chairperson of Kütahya Porselen:
“We aim to advance our global competitive strength by blending design, innovation, and technological infrastructure further into our manufacturing operations.”
Dr. Tanzer Polat Yılmaz, Board Member and General Manager:
“Throughout the year, we engaged across valuable platforms spanning gastronomy, technology, business, and social welfare. Seeing our collections featured at prestigious occasions, from the NATO Summit to elite culinary gatherings, was a source of pride. With our 360-degree artificial intelligence transformation program, we convert disparate enterprise data into meaningful insights to reinforce our operations and decision-making. Simultaneously, our 3D porcelain customization platform opens a new chapter in client experience by fully digitizing bespoke product journeys.”
