Helvacizade Gida Ilac Kimya A.S. (Turkiye)

Helvacizade Gida Ilac Kimya Sanayi Ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi is a company located in Konya, Turkey. The company was founded in 1888 and is part of the Helvacizade Group, which has been involved in the production sector for many years. In addition to producing halva, the company expanded its business to include retail product distribution and wholesale food operations in the 1950s. In November 1989, Helvacizade established an oil factory on a 24,000 square meter open area and a 6,000 square meter closed area. The factory began production with a capacity of 20,000 tons per year. In 1994, the company started exporting to several countries, including Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Belgium, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Georgia, and Saudi Arabia. Over the years, the company increased its production capacity to 130,000 tons per year through the addition of new facilities. The factory can now produce 24 different types of vegetable oils. The company currently operates on a 102,000 square meter open area and a 50,000 square meter closed area. They use advanced technology and a PLC automation system to ensure efficient and error-free production. Their main products include sunflower oil, olive oil, corn oil, soybean oil, canola oil, cottonseed oil, hazelnut oil, and vegetable blend oils. In addition to their expertise in vegetable oils, Helvacizade also conducts research and development activities to develop plant-based products that support a healthy lifestyle. Under the brand name Zade Vital, they offer a wide range of cold-pressed and organic cold-pressed products. They have a research and application center called DUAMER in their Konya facility, which covers an area of 85,000 square meters. The company has also obtained a license from the Ministry of Health in Turkey for a traditional herbal medicinal product. They have a state-of-the-art production facility that operates according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards. Helvacizade is one of Turkey's largest 500 industrial companies, with seven facilities and 300 employees. They export their products to more than 85 countries across five continents. The company holds 19 quality and system certification documents, making them the first and only organization to do so. Helvacizade continues to invest in the future and aims to develop innovative and high-tech products under the Zade and Zade Vital brands to meet the needs of their customers and consumers.