3rd EXPORT CHAMPIONS AWARD CEREMONY ORGANIZED
3rd Champions of Export Award Ceremony by the Cement, Glass, Ceramics and Soil Products Exporters' Association Deputy Minister of Trade R. Tuna Turagay, Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) President İsmail Gülle, Chairman of the Board of our Association Erdem Çenesiz, Members of the Board of Directors, public institutions and the sector was held at Istanbul Hilton Maslak Hotel on November 25, 2021 with the participation of representatives and members of the press.
As a result of the rankings made according to 2020 export data, our member companies operating in the cement, glass and ceramic sectors were awarded 71 awards in 11 sub-sectors. The awards were presented by Deputy Minister of Trade R. Tuna Turagay, TİM President İsmail Gülle, Union Board Chairman Erdem Çenesiz and Vice Presidents.
TİM President İsmail Gülle, in his opening speech, said that 2020 is a year that shows the stability and resilience of Turkish exports, and congratulated our exporters by stating that our exporters made history in 2020 and that the value of the performance will be remembered even decades later.
In his speech, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Erdem Çenesiz, emphasized that 4 billion dollars of exports was reached with 8% growth in 2020 and that the target was expanded this year, and said, “The success we achieved in the first year of the pandemic paved the way for us to set bigger targets. As of the first 10 months of this year, we have reached 4 billion dollars in exports. We aim to reach 5 billion dollars by adding growth to our growth in the last two months.” Emphasizing that the domestic added value produced by our cement, glass and ceramics industries has risen to three times the average of Turkey, Erdem Çenesiz stated that by the end of the year, it is predicted that our industries will create a domestic added value of 3.3 billion dollars and thus the net foreign currency we have provided to our country in the last 10 years will approach 25 billion dollars.
After the opening speeches, awards were given in the categories of "Companies with the Highest Exporting Units", "Companies with the Highest Export Units" and "Companies with the Highest Export Units" in a total of 11 sub-sectors in the cement, glass and ceramic sectors, and the event ended with a gala dinner.
CEMENT, GLASS, CERAMIC AND SOIL PRODUCTS EXPORTERS' ASSOCIATION
EXPORT CHAMPIONS FOR 2020
Firms are members of the Cement, Glass, Ceramics and Soil Products Exporters' Association.
CERAMIC INDUSTRY
Ceramic Tile Materials Category
Top Exporting Companies
1- EKOM ECZACIBAŞI DIS TIC. AS
2- EGE CERAMIC INDUSTRY AND TRADE INC.
3- KALESERAMİK ÇANAKKALE KALEBODUR CERAMIC IND. AS
4- AKGUN CERAMIC IND. VE TİC. AS
5- NG KÜTAHYA CERAMIC PORCELAIN TURİZM INC.
The Firm with the Highest Export Unit Price
EKOM ECZACIBAŞI DIS TIC. AS
The Firm That Increases Its Exports the Most
THERMAL CERAMIC IND. VE TİC. AS
Ceramic Sanitaryware Category
Top Exporting Companies
1- EKOM ECZACIBAŞI DIS TIC. AS
2- KEY BATHROOM AND KITCHEN PRODUCT. TEETH. TRADE. AS
3- ÇANAKCILAR CERAMIC IND. VE TİC. AS
4- GENESIS ISVEA EXPORT INC.
5- TURKUAZ CERAMIC IND. VE TİC. AS
The Firm That Increases Its Exports the Most
MCP MANİSA CERAMIC PRODUCTS IND. VE TİC. AS
Porcelain Tableware and Kitchenware Category
Top Exporting Companies
1- HERİŞ CERAMIC AND TURİZM SANAYİ INC.
2- KÜTAHYA PORCELAIN IND. AS
3- KAR PORCELAIN IND. VE TİC. AS
4- PORLAND PORCELAIN INDUSTRY AND TRADE INC.
The Firm with the Highest Export Unit Price
KAR PORCELAIN IND. VE TİC. AS
PORLAND PORCELAIN INDUSTRY AND TRADE INC.
(Two companies won the same award.)
Ceramic Tableware Kitchen and Ornamental Items Category
Top Exporting Companies
1-ÜNSA MINING TUR. ENERGY CERAMIC OR. UR. SIEVE. UR. SINGING. TRADE. AS
2- KÜTAHYA PORCELAIN IND. AS
3- VIAPOT SOIL PRODUCTS IND. VE TİC. LTD. STI.
The Firm with the Highest Export Unit Price
KÜTAHYA PORCELAIN IND. AS
The Firm That Increases Its Exports the Most
VIAPOT SOIL PRODUCTS IND. VE TİC. LTD. STI.
CEMENT INDUSTRY
General Cement Industry Category (Entire Cement and Clinker Industry)
Top Exporting Companies
1- ÇİMSA CEMENT IND. TRADE. AS
2- NUH CEMENT INDUSTRY INC.
3- AKÇANSA CEMENT IND. VE TİC. AS
4- MEDCEM GLOBAL PAZARLAMA INC.
5- WEST ANATOLIA GROUP
The Firm with the Highest Export Unit Price
ÇİMSA CEMENT IND. TRADE. AS
The Firm That Increases Its Exports the Most
NUH CEMENT INDUSTRY INC.
Gray Cement Category
Top Exporting Companies
1- MEDCEM GLOBAL PAZARLAMA INC.
2- NUH CEMENT INDUSTRY INC.
3- AKÇANSA CEMENT IND. VE TİC. AS
4- ÇİMSA CEMENT IND. TRADE. AS
5- GOLTAŞ LAKES REGION CEMENT IND. VE TİC. AS
The Firm with the Highest Export Unit Price
TRAÇİM CEMENT IND. VE TİC. AS
The Firm That Increases Its Exports the Most
MEDCEM GLOBAL PAZARLAMA INC.
White Cement Category
Top Exporting Companies
1- ÇİMSA CEMENT IND. TRADE. AS
2- OYAK CEMENT FACTORIES INC.
The Firm with the Highest Export Unit Price
ÇİMSA CEMENT IND. TRADE. AS
The Firm That Increases Its Exports the Most
OYAK CEMENT FACTORIES INC.
Clinker Category
Top Exporting Companies
1- AKÇANSA CEMENT IND. VE TİC. AS
2- WEST ANATOLIA GROUP
3- NUH CEMENT INDUSTRY INC.
4- LİMAK CEMENT IND. VE TİC. AS
5- ÇİMSA CEMENT IND. TRADE. AS
The Firm with the Highest Export Unit Price
ÇİMSA CEMENT IND. TRADE. AS
The Firm That Increases Its Exports the Most
LİMAK CEMENT IND. VE TİC. AS
GLASS INDUSTRY
Flat Glass Category
Top Exporting Companies
1- TÜRKİYE BOTTLE AND CAM FABRIKALARI INC.
2- YORGLASS GLASS IND. VE TİC. AS
3- *
4- STARGRUP CAM INC.
5- YILDIZ GLASS IND. VE TİC. AS
The Firm with the Highest Export Unit Price
STARGRUP CAM INC.
Glassware Category
Top Exporting Companies
1- TURKEY BOTTLE AND CAM FABRIKALARI INC.
2- *
3- ARDA CAM FOREIGN TRADE. AS
4- AKCAM CAM PLASTIC INS. SINGING. VE TİC. LTD. STI.
5- SOLMAZER FOREIGN TRADE. AND MAK. SINGING. LTD. STI.
The Firm with the Highest Export Unit Price
AKCAM CAM PLASTIC INS. SINGING. VE TİC. LTD. STI.
The Firm That Increases Its Exports the Most
RAPSODI DECOR IND. AS
Glass Packaging Category
Top Exporting Companies
1- TURKEY BOTTLE AND CAM FABRIKALARI INC.
2- *
3- PARK CAM IND. VE TİC. AS
4- *
5- BIRGI INDUSTRY INC.
The Firm That Increases Its Exports the Most
TURKEY BOTTLE AND CAM FACTORIES INC.
* Companies that do not want to be named