Borcelik Celik Sanayii Ticaret A.S. (Turkiye)

Borcelik Celik Sanayii Ticaret Anonim Sirketi, located in Bursa, Turkey, was established in 1990 as the country's first private and second-largest flat steel producer. The company began its operations in 1994, focusing on the production of "cold-rolled coil." After investing a total of 530 million USD in 1994, 2003, and 2008, Borcelik increased its production capacity to 1.5 million tons. With three cold rolling and three hot-dip galvanizing lines, Borcelik is Turkey's largest and highest-quality galvanized steel producer, with a galvanizing capacity of 900,000 tons. The company operates in partnership with ArcelorMittal, one of the world's largest steel producers, and Borusan Holding. Borcelik's strong position in the market is attributed to its dynamic workforce, innovative approach, continuous investments for self-improvement and growth, customer-oriented service, and quality focus. Borcelik carries out its production activities in its facilities in Gemlik, covering a total area of 240,000 square meters. The company produces hot-dip galvanized steel, cold-rolled steel, and hot-rolled (pickled and oiled) steel, all of which are industrial raw material inputs. Borcelik produces various grades of steel, including commercial, drawing, deep drawing, extra deep drawing, dual-phase, bake-hardening, phosphorus-refined, HSLA (high-strength low-alloy), high-carbon steels, enamel, and structural steels. The company's annual production capacity of 1.5 million tons consists of 600,000 tons of cold-rolled steel and 900,000 tons of hot-dip galvanized steel. Borcelik has received several awards and recognitions, including the EFQM Excellence Model National Quality Achievement Award in the Large-Scale Organizations Category from TÜSİAD in 2001, the Environmental Incentive Award from ISO in 2006, the JIPM Excellence Award from the Japanese Institute of Plant Maintenance (JIPM) in 2008 for its successful Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) practices, the JIPM Continual Excellence Award in 2012, and the BUSIAD Environmental Award in 2009. The company was also honored as the flat steel exporter of the year at the "Export Stars Awards Ceremony" organized by IMMIB (Istanbul Mineral and Metals Exporters' Association) in 2010. Furthermore, Borcelik has been awarded the Bursa Metal Sector First Prize at the Economy Value-Adding Awards organized by the Bursa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BTSO) in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.