Türkiye

The board of Işbir Sentetik Dokuma decided on September 22, 2026 to merge with its 100% subsidiary İnter Tekstil Ambalaj by takeover under the simplified procedure, using financial statements as of July 31, 2026.

ALPLA opened a new packaging plant in Adana, Türkiye, on 14 September 2026, covering about 20,000 square metres for PET preforms and HDPE and PP packaging. It is part of Turkish investments totalling about EUR 30 million.

ESKA Valve plans a €30 million investment at its 30,000-square-metre Sakarya facilities to increase smart ultrasonic natural gas meter production capacity over two years, creating 100 jobs.

Dunapack Packaging, part of Prinzhorn Group, commissioned a new corrugated board production line costing about EUR 15 million at its Eskisehir plant in June 2026, lifting annual capacity above 200 million square metres.

Eren Holding opened its Modern Karton new production plant in Muslu, Kilimli district, Zonguldak, Turkey, in a ceremony attended by the Industry and Technology Minister. The investment is reported at $850 million.

Chinese-capital Kaishan Group officially opened its factory at İZBAŞ in the Izmir Free Zone, Türkiye, built on 20,000 square meters with a USD 20 million investment. It will make drilling equipment and compressors for geothermal power plants for domestic use and export.

Franklin Electric officially opened its new production facility in Torbalı, İzmir, Türkiye, built on a 14,600 m² site through a €5 million investment. The plant is expected to increase production capacity and strengthen regional logistics.

Voith signed a contract with Turkish paper producer Aquakraft Kagit ve Ambalaj to comprehensively rebuild the paper machine and stock preparation at its PM 2 containerboard mill in Ferizli, about 170 km east of Istanbul. The rebuild is designed to raise production capacity by around 60 percent.

Mondi reported a customised corrugated packaging solution for Turkish technology firm Argesim Teknoloji, replacing standard boxes and foam and cutting production and logistics costs by 10%. The collaboration started in 2023 and required no additional investment by the customer.

Thyssenkrupp Uhde subsidiary Uhde Inventa-Fischer won a contract from KÖKSAN to supply a PET resin plant in Yumurtalik with 324,000 metric tons annual capacity, with start-up targeted for 2028.

Ringmetall SE agreed to acquire Makplast Makine Plastik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., an Istanbul-based maker of liners for industrial food and beverage packaging, via a share deal. The purchase price was not disclosed and the company has about 45 employees.

Baker Hughes received an award from TPAO and TP-OTC to supply deepwater horizontal subsea trees, subsea structures, control systems and intelligent completions for Phase 3 of the Sakarya Gas Field in Turkey.

Mondi collaborated with Turkish fresh produce exporter Özler Tarım to develop a double-wall corrugated fibre packaging solution to reduce food waste on long-distance shipments. Özler Tarım reports a 15% increase in production capacity at its Adana facility since implementation.

Dunapack Packaging, through Mosburger GmbH, signed an agreement to buy the corrugated business of Camiş Ambalaj at its Eskişehir plant, with about 160 million m2 annual sales volume. Dunapack will operate four box plants in Turkey after the deal.

Baker Hughes won a contract from Turkish Petroleum (TPAO) and TP-OTC to supply subsea production and intelligent completion systems for Phase 3 of the Sakarya Gas Field in the Black Sea, with deliveries expected from late 2025.

thyssenkrupp Uhde's subsidiary Uhde Inventa-Fischer signed a Letter of Intent with KÖKSAN to deliver two PET resin plants, one in Gaziantep, Türkiye and one in Babylon, Iraq with Al Mutahida Packaging, each with 324,000 tons per year capacity. Completion is planned for 2027 and 2028.

Svanehøj's Danish and Singapore businesses won contracts to supply 12 deepwell OPC pumps, cooling pumps, condensate pumps and feed water pumps for converting an offshore vessel into a floating production unit for a Black Sea gas development in Turkey.

A Hav Group subsidiary was awarded a contract by Turkish shipyard Tersan Shipyard to act as system integrator for power and automation systems on two vessels being built for an unnamed shipowner. The contract is valued at about EUR 8.5 million, with delivery during 2026.

Kontrolmatik Teknoloji announced via KAP that it won the construction tender for the Adapazari Compressor Station Project from BOTAS for 2.974 billion lira. The tender was held on 13 February 2025 and the decision was finalised.

Perfektüp Ambalaj launched a new aerosol can production line at its Kırklareli production base in Turkey, raising its aerosol can capacity to 240 million units annually. The base spans 75,000 m² of land and 100,000 m² of closed area.

Chinese compressor maker Kaishan Group plans a $1 billion factory on a 20,000 square metre site in the İzmir Free Zone (İZBAŞ) to make compressors for geothermal and industrial plants, mainly for export. Groundbreaking was expected in Q1 2025, with completion within a year.

Modern Ambalaj is investing $100 million in a new corrugated cardboard factory in Sakarya, Turkey, with annual capacity of 200,000 tonnes. It will be the group's eighth plant and bring its total capacity to 1 million tonnes per year.

WEG agreed to acquire Volt Electric Motors, a Turkish maker of industrial and commercial electric motors and a subsidiary of Saya Group, for an enterprise value of US$88 million.

Johnson Controls is expanding production at its Izmir, Türkiye plant with a three-million-dollar investment that triples capacity for commercial heat pumps serving European customers.

Mondi bought 90.38% of Turkish corrugated packaging company Olmuksan, following its earlier plan to acquire the shares from International Paper for US$80.6m.