Istanbul Chamber of Industry (ISO) announced the results of “Turkey’s Top 500 Industrial Enterprises Survey-2023”. Özka Lastik, which produces approximately 1.5 million agricultural and construction equipment tyres annually in 3 separate factories on an area of 200,000 m2 in Kocaeli, entered the ISO 500 ranking, which is accepted as the most comprehensive and reliable data source in Turkey’s industrial sector, from 355th place by increasing its ranking last year.
Özka Lastik, which has a presence in more than 90 countries with its strong production infrastructure and wide and innovative product range in the agricultural and construction equipment tyres sector, has also made its name among Turkey’s 500 industrial giants this year. Moving up 7 places compared to the results of last year’s ISO 500 survey, Özka Lastik ranked 355th with net sales from production of approximately 4.2 billion TL. Holding the leadership in the agricultural and construction equipment tyres sector with a 40% market share in the Turkish change market and competing with giant brands in the global arena by exporting 70% of its production to more than 90 countries, Özka Lastik, one of the important actors of the Turkish economy and industry, continues to strengthen its position day by day with its R&D and production investments.
Nur Kanık, Member of the Board of Directors of ÖZKA Tyre, who stated that they are very proud to be included in the ISO 500 ranking by showing an increase, said: “Our goal is to increase our position among Turkey’s largest industrial enterprises every year by continuing our innovative and customer-oriented approach. While contributing to the national economy, we aim to increase our leadership in the sector worldwide. While we continue to make a difference in the sector with the investments and innovative products we have realised in recent years, we have once again proved the accuracy of our work in this field to ourselves and our sector by entering the ISO 500 ranking with an increase. At the same time, we owe the success of our company to the devoted work and team spirit of our employees. With the importance we attach to customer satisfaction, our innovative approach, our technology and innovation-oriented product and service approach, we will continue to strengthen day by day and make a name for ourselves in national and international markets.”