Çimsa, a subsidiary of Sabancı Holding and one of the leading and innovative companies in the Turkish cement sector, announced net sales revenue of 248.5 million TL and a net profit of 31.4 million TL for the first quarter of 2017.
Çimsa General Manager Nevra Özhatay emphasizes that Çimsa is a 45-year-old company, which is driven by profitable and sustainable growth principles, and adds; “With our market-focused approach and wide distribution network, we meet the needs of our customers on time and in full. Thanks to our competence in research, development and innovation, we are among the world’s leading brands in white cement. While increasing the awareness of our Çimsa brand on a global level, we are also contributing to the development of our industry. “
“We create value for our country, we grow with our investment in Afyon Cement.”
Özhatay stated that Çimsa is a global cement producer that creates value for the country. “Investments and testing stages have been completed for the transfer of our Afyonkarahisar factory to our new factory equipped with modern technology established with investments of $ 165 million in 2015. Our production and sales activities in our Afyon plant has started, which has clinker production capacity of 3 times more now with an an annual capacity of 1.5 million tons. Our new factory, which we built on our nearly 400 acres of land, will become a leader with green production indicators, and a pioneer in reflections of digitalisation on industrial automation, and unique in afforestation and landscaping studies in our sector while adding richness to the region. With this investment, our goal is to strengthen Çimsa’s position in the sector, to become a reputable Turkish brand in the international arena and to create more human resource opportunities, with our sustainable profitable growth strategy. “ she concluded.