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Akif Geçer appointed as head of Batıçim
25 August 2021Turkey: Batıçim has appointed Akif Geçer as its general manager and as a member of its executive board. Arif Alp Dündar has also been appointed as chief financial officer and as a member of the executive board.
Geçer was the general manager of construction company Türkerler Holding from 2011 to 2015. Prior to this he held management positions at Çimko Cemento and Şanlıurfa Çimento and production roles at OYAK and Denizli Cement dating back to the early 1990s. He is a graduate in chemical engineering from the Middle East Technical University in Ankara.
Turkey: Batıçim Çimento, part of Bati Anadolu Group, is considering selling up to a 75% stake in its subsidiary Batısöke Çimento. A source quoted by Reuters says that financial services group Unlu&Co has been hired to handle the sale. A document seen by Reuters indicates that due diligence for any potential offers is scheduled to be completed by September 2019. Batisöke Çimento operates one integrated and one grinding plant in Turkey.
In 2018 Turkish conglomerate Sabancı Group mandated Unlu&Co to sell cement producers Kayseri Çimento, Nigde Çimento and Ladik Çimento.
Batıçim orders burning system from FCT Combustion
10 March 2016Turkey: Batıçim Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş. has ordered a burning system firing petcoke, fuel oil and alternative solid fuels from FCT Combustion. The order follows a long relationship with the Turkish market by FCT. The specialist industrial combustion and process engineering company first worked with a certified manufacturing partner in Istanbul in 1999.
Turkish financial reports
10 April 2013Turkey: Adana Çimento reported a total revenue 0.1% lower in the final quarter of 2012 than in the same period of 2011, taking US$41.4m. Its net profit, however, grew by over half year-on-year, rising by 50.2% to US$19.3m for the quarter.
Batisoke Soke Çimento saw its 2012 sales revenue fall by 4.5% to U$45.0m from US$45.2m in 2011.
Bursa Çimento's saw its net profit and revenue both fall in 2012. Its net profit dropped by 73.6% to US$6.7m on revenues that were 9.2% lower than in 2011 at US$274.2m.
Çimsa Çimento saw its revenue increase by 7.9% year-on-year in 2012 compared to 2011, taking US$487m over the year. However, the company saw its net profit fall by 6.5% year-on-year to US$64.5m in 2012.
Çimentas Izmir has reported a net profit of US$16.3m for 2012, 38.2% more than it earnt in 2011. The company has made a profit in four of the past five years. The company's sales revenue came in at US$333.7m for 2012, a 6.9% improvement on 2011 when it took US$297m in sales.
Mardin Çimento made a net profit of US$20.5m in 2012 after it saw its net profit slump by 56.4% compared to 2011. The company's total revenue was down by 19.7% to US$116m.
Unye Çimento's total revenue was down by 19.7% to US$116m in the fourth quarter of 2012, while its net profit for the quarter was 46.8% higher year-on-year at US$10.5m.
Turkish companies report on 2011
12 June 2012Turkey: Four Turkish cement producers have released annual financial results for the 2011 calendar year. Bolu Cement saw its total revenue increase by 22.2% to Euro79.7m and a net profit increase of 44.7% to Euro8.8m, ensuring profits in each of the last three years.
Meanwhile, Adana Cement saw a total revenue of Euro144.7m in 2011, up by 6.7% year-on-year. It extended its profit run to four consecutive years, although this slumped by nearly a quarter to Euro33.7m.
Cimsa Cimento saw a fifth consecutive year of strong results, with revenue and net profit both up. Revenue hit Euro352m, up 12% year-on-year and net profit was up by 19% to Euro54m.
Baticim Bati Anadolu Cimento also saw an increase in its revenue, a 10.6% increase to Euro158.4m and a near-70% increase in net profit, which rose to Euro11.1m from a low base.