Company Description
Akkim Kimya, the leading chemical material producer of Turkey, was established in Yalova in 1977. Operating in five different locations with more than a thousand personnel, Akkim has a special place in the chemical industry with its product variety. The company exports to more than 70 countries in six continents with its wide range of products including chlor-alkali and derivatives, peroxides, methylamines, persulfates, bisulphites, textile auxiliaries, concrete additives and plastic additives.
Akkim, the market leader in many products in basic chemicals and performance chemicals, is the solution partner of cleaning, hygiene, water treatment, textile, paper, construction, plastic, food, metal, energy, detergent, drilling, mining and chemistry sectors. The company sells its know-how and technologies to the overseas companies since 2002, and renders several different services from engineering works to turn-key contracting.
Using its presence and synergy in the water treatment sector, Akkim entered the high-tech treatment sector with its ultrafiltration membrane module investment in its Yalova facility and became the first and only manufacturer of this product in the region from Europe to Asia, with its modern factory commissioned in 2016. The company, whose subsidiaries include Akcoat and Dinox, has incorporated USK Kimya, the largest carboxymethyl cellulose producer of Turkey, in the first months of 2021 in line with the importance it attaches to inorganic growth opportunities. In the last quarter of the year, the company established Akkim Silikon Kimya and started the production of silicone polymers, which are high-tech products.
Pioneering the spread of universal principles on the path of sustainable development, Akkim Kimya signed the United Nations Global Compact in 2007 and is an exemplary company in the field of sustainability in the chemical industry.
Brands: Viscolose
Additional Info
Year Company was Founded:
05.10.1977