NSC IN GERMANYMAY 6-10, 2019

NSC IN GERMANY MAY 6-10, 2019

ABOUT ISTANBUL MINERALEXPORTERS’ ASSOCIATION (IMIB)

Istanbul Mineral Exporters’ Association (IMIB) is a professional non-profit association which deals with all export activities in minerals sector. IMIB was founded in 1976 and has 4509 members as of September, 2018. Among the principle areas of business of IMIB are natural stones, borates and concentrates, chromium ore, copper ore, magnesite, ferrochromium, zinc ore and feldspar products.

VISION:

• Makingthebesteffortinallaspectsofthebusinessrealmin order to improve sustainable export in minerals sector including natural stones.

MISSION:

• IncreasethecompetitivenessofTurkishmineralsexporters’inglobalmarket

• Provideexportadviceandassistancetoourmemberstopenetrateallmarketsworldwide

• Promotemineralssectorthroughtradeexhibitions,buyingand trade missions, projects and publications

• Provideexportrelatedinformationbyourstudiesandre-searches

• Findsolutionstoexportrelatedproblems

• Establishanddeveloprelationswithinternationalorganiza-tionstokeepwarmtheinterestsofourmembers

ISTANBUL MINERAL EXPORTERS’ ASSOCIATION CONTACT

Address :ÇobançesmeMevkii,SanayiCaddesi DışTicaretKompleksi,ABlok34197 Yenibosna/İSTANBUL

Phone : +90 212 454 00 00

E-mail : maden@immib.org.tr

Fax : 0212 454 01 50

Web site : http://www.imib.org.tr/en/

NATURAL STONE INDUSTRYIN TURKEY

TURKEYisalandofmarbleandtravertine.

Turkey,situatedontheAlpineBelt,wheretheworld’s richest marble deposits are found, is among the world’s oldest natural stone producers with four thousand years of production history that starts in the Marmara Island. With the Marmara andAegeanRegionsattheforefront,almostinallgeographicalregionsfromtheThracetotheEastern Anatolia, more than 400 different colors textures and patterns of natural stones are found thatgainedappreciationabouttheirqualityintheworldmarkets.Marbleandtravertinebeinginthefirstplace,granite,onyx,limestone,basalt,andesite,slatestoneanddiabasearetypesofstonesthatareproducedinTurkey.

Turkeyisalsoamongthemostimportantnaturalstone producers in the world, with its developing industryandproductiontechnology.Turkishnaturalstone sector has an important place in the world with is richness of variety and reserves, sector experience, abundance of raw materials, ease of shipment in sea transportation, its dynamic sector structure, the new technologies being utilized and its broad color spectrum.Today,Turkeyisoneofthe most important countries in the natural stone sector with more than a thousand large and small quarries.

Common Characteristic Qualities of Turkish Marbles

> Quality-Freefromanycracksorotherdefects

> Color-Thereisawiderangeofcolors,whichallows a wide range of choice

> Sizes-Sufficienttoyieldbigblocks

> Uniformity-Consistencyinquality

> Pattern - Decorative arrangements of colors and crystalcompositionsarepossible

Besidesthesecommonpropertieseverymarblehas its specific colors and composition, which makeitpossibletousethemintheproductionofexclusive products.

YoucanseetheuniqueselectionofTurkishStonesinthelinkdownbelow.

http://www.turkishstones.org/ts/

Production in TurkeyMore than 1.500 marble quarries, 2.000 factories andabout9.000workshopsoperateinthesector.90% of quarries are located in the west of Anatolia, mainlyinAegeanandMarmaraRegions.

TheproductionofnaturalstonesinTurkeyhasgrownrapidlyinthelastdecade.Largescale private companies invested in integrated processing plants, which resulted in developments inthelocalmarket.Withtheintroductionofmodern production equipment and methods, Turkeyhasbecomeoneoftheworld’sprominentnaturalstoneproducers.In2016,Turkey’stotalproduction volume of natural stones was 19.9 milliontons.Turkeyisthe3rdlargestproducingcountryintheworld.Thesestonesandmarbleprocessing technologies are exhibited in international fairs and local fairs organized in Turkey.

ExportTurkeyisthe1stlargestexportingcountryintheworld in marble and travertine (except granite). Naturalstoneexportshavedevelopedrapidlyinthelasttenyears.Turkishstonecanbefoundinthebuildingsandsidewalksof200differentcountries.Thetotalvalueofnaturalstoneexportsreached1.8billion $ in 2016 and it became 2 billion $ in 2017

Natural Stones ClusTR

NaturalStonesClusTRiscreatedwithinthescopeofIstanbulMineral Exporters’ Association in 2016 with the support of theTurkishMinistryofEconomy.Itconsistsof32Turkishcompanies that put their forces together in order to sail togetherthroughtheglobalnaturalstonemarket.

Theprojectstartedwiththeanalysisofthemembercompaniesfollowedbyaseriesofeducations.Aninternationalmarketingstrategyhasbeendevelopedandpotentialmarketshavebeenselectedforaperiodof3years.Fromthebeginningoftheprojecttotoday,ourclustermembersvisitedItaly,China,UnitedStatesofAmerica,Australia,Indonesia,MalaysiaandUnitedKingdom.

Ourclusteraimsnotonlytoboostexportvolumesofitsmembers,butalsotocontributeTurkeytoreachitstotalexportationtargetof500billionUSDuntil2023.ItsmembersprovideglobalmarketswiththebestqualityTurkishnaturalstones,especiallymarble.Weproudlytradeblock,slab,tileandcut-to-sizemarbleproductstomanycountriesallaroundthe world.

“NaturalStonesClusTRwillcontinuetoinvestigatenewpotentialmarketsandorganizebothtrademissionsandhostedbuyerevents.Youcanfollowtheactivitiesthroughourwebsitehttp://www.turkishstonescluster.org/nsc/orsimplycontactwiththeprojectspecialistMs.CansuDÜZ.”

Contact : CansuDÜZ

Phone : +90 212 454 02 26

Fax : +90 212 454 01 50

E-mail : cansu.düz@immib.org.tr

ALACAKAYA MARBLE

WeareoneofthebiggestmarbleexporterCompanythathaving10quarriesand15differenttypeofstones.WesellasaBlock,Slabsandcuttosizewithallfinishingprocess.Ifyouwanttohavewideinformationrelatedtoourcompany,Pleasevisitourwebsite:http://www.alacakaya.com/AlsoyoucandownloadourIOSandANDROIDapplication.JusttypesearchboxinAppleStoreandGooglePlayStore‘’ALACAKAYA’’

PRODUCTS

Marble,Blocks,Onyx,Slabs,Tiles

EXPORT MARKETS

China,India,Italy,S.Arabia,UAE,USA,Qatar

REFERENCES

WaldorfAstoriaHotel-Dubai(UAE),Kaaba-Masa’a-Mecca(S.Arabia),ShangriLaHotel(Qatar),SheratonHotel-Basra (Iraq), Eventi Hotel-Newyork(USA),RitzCarltonHotel-AbuDhabi(UAE),Hilton-Shanghai(China)

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

300.000sqm/year150.000,00tons/year

QUARRY

Yes•O

İlhan Yaslı

+90 424 255 12 60+905336536078

OrganizeSanayiBölgesi,23280,Yazıkonak,Elazığ/Turkey

logistic@alacakaya.com www.alacakaya.com

ESMER MARBLE

ThefactoryofEsmerMarblewasfoundedin1996forthepurpose of processing the materials from our own quarriesbyhighqualitystandards.Weproduceslabs,tilesandcuttosizematerialswithourhightechnologyequipment.Wehaveexportoperationstoaround30countriesincludingUSA,UnitedArabEmirates,China,India,Russia,Egyptandmore.Wehaveayoungmanagementteamwhoarespecializedintheir own fields.

PRODUCTS

Salome, Silver White, Bordeaux Grigio,GoldenCloudOnyx,GoldenVeinOnyx,StylishGrey,Sun-SetPink,BiancoFuomo,Olive Maron, Bianco Dolomite, EmperadorLight,PataraBeige,MeleniBeige,CremaNuova,

EXPORT MARKETS

USA,Canada,Bae,Kazakhstan,Russia,India,China,Australia,Europe, Africa

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

400sqmfortilesperday,200sqmforslabsperday,Stcapacity210sqmperday

EXHIBITIONS

IzmirMarbleFair,VeronaMarbleFair

QUARRY

Yes•O4Quarries:Salome,SilverWhite,SunsetPink,HoneyOnyx

Can Emre Kara

+905337641588 OrganizeSanayiBölgesi5.CaddeNo:6Eskisehir/Turkey

can@esmarble.com www.esmarble.com

LEONARDO MARBLE

Establishedin1992,LeonardoMarbleisoneoftheleadingtradersandmanufacturersofnaturalTurkishstone.FromitsinceptionasastonetradingcompanybasedinIstanbul,Turkey,LeonardoMarblehasexpandeditssalesandprocurementoperationstoChina,India,andItaly.

PRODUCTS

MocaGold&MocaSilver

EXPORT MARKETS

MiddleEast,China,India,Australia

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

20.000tonsperyear

EXHIBITIONS

XiamenStoneFair,IzmirMarbleFair,StonaIndia

QUARRY

Yes•O

Ahmet Babür Başlangıç

+905300357570 BayarCaddesi,ŞehitİlknurKeleşSokak,AnaçAksakalPlaza,Kat:3Kozyatagı,İstanbul/Turkey

babur@leonardomarble.com www.leonardomarble.com

MEYA MARBLE

Havingstartedasatraderofmarbleblocksin2007,MeyaMarble continued to expand business and has established its firstEmpradorQuarrylocatedinAdıyaman-Gedikvillagein2010contributingtothenaturalstonemarketinTurkey.Meya’squarryinAdıyamanhasanannualproductioncapacityof50.000TonsofEmperadormarbleassuringhighqualitystandards.InadditiontoAdıyaman,company’snewquarryinvestmentinAfyonregion,hasstartedin2017,willcontributefurthertoTurkishnaturalstonemarketwithitsgreymarbleproduction.MeyaMarbleutilizesitsbusinesspotentialwithitsexpertslocatedin7regionsofTurkeyandtradingfrom100 various quarries aims to become one of the leading companiesinglobalnaturalstonemarket,withtheglobalexpansion,Meya’ssalesofficeslocatedinIndiaandChinawilladd on to the global sales.

PRODUCTS

AllkindofTurkishmarble,onyx,limestoneandtravertine

EXPORT MARKETS

China,India,Taiwan,Indonesia,Dubai,SaudiArabia,Italy,HongKong

EXHIBITIONS

China,India,İzmir

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

70.000Tons

QUARRY

Yes•O

MeyaEmperador–AdıyamanMeyaFiordiBosco-Afyon

Yaşar Kohen

+902123567060+905326115780

YildizPostaCadVefabeySok.No.:9YeşilAptKat13Daire26Gayrettepe,İstanbul/Turkey

ykohen@meyamaden.com www.meyamaden.com

OZERLER MARBLE

Foundedin1982ourcompanyhasexpertiseintheinternationalmarblemarketandconsultingwithourclientsforanykindofproject.Weexporttheturkishrarestandvaluablestonesfromourownquarries.Thisallowsustoprovidebothunmatchedqualityandpricingofstone.

PRODUCTS

Beige Marble, White Marble, GreyMarbleAnyCut-ToSize

EXPORT MARKETS

Usa,Russia,Sudan,Germany,Israel

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

350.000m2 processed marble per year

EXHIBITIONS

MarbleIzmirFair

QUARRY

Yes•O

We have 2 quarries

Hakan Özer

+905325667362 FevziÇakmakMah.AyrancıSok.No:13Pendik,İstanbul/Turkey

hakan@ozerlermermer.com www.ozerlermermer.com

PLATO MARBLE

MainoperationofPlatoisproducingandtradeofmarbleblockstoforeigncompanieswithits40naturalstoneexpertsonthefield,thecompanyensureshighqualityandsustainablemarblesupplyfromtheTurkishquarries.

TheVisionofPlato:Tobethereferencenaturalstonesupplierwith a global reputation in the fast growing and challenging market.

TheMissionofPlato:Toofferhighlyqualifiedservicefromquarrytotheporttoourclientsthroughresearch,skillandexperience.

PRODUCTS

StarWhite(Dolomite),3DPlatinium,RedSpider,CafeOlive,AtlasGrey,PlatoCream,Limestone,Marble,Onyx,Travertine,Quartz.

EXPORT MARKETS

Taiwan,China,Italy,India,Thailand,Canada,Singapore,USA

REFERENCES

https://www.platomarble.com/about-us/references/

EXHIBITIONS

XiamenChina,ShuitouChina,IzmirTurkey,StonemartIndia,CoveringsUsa,MarmomaccItaly,BursaBlockTurkey

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

2000Tonspermonth/perquarry

QUARRY

Yes•O

Alper Bas and Tunc Yıldırım

+90 216 592 01 11+905304150698+905331587703

AdilMh.DemokrasiCd.No19Sultanbeyli,İstanbul/Turkey

alper@platomarble.com www.platomarble.com

TEMMER MARBLE

WeasTemmerMarblehavebeenleadingTurkishMarbleSectorfor20years.Wesupplyouresteemcustomer’srequests with our own quarries’ stones and more than 100 natural stones around the world.

PRODUCTS

Naturalstones

EXPORT MARKETS

Around the world

EXHIBITIONS

Marmomacc, İzmir, Bursa, Stoneart, Xiamen

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

300,000tonsmarbleand2,000,000 m2cuttosizeperyear

QUARRY

Yes•O

We have 4 quarries.

Erhan İSPİR, Bertan ÖZCAN

+90 272 221 19 01+905395683949

OSB2.Cd.9.Sk.No:203030Afyonkarahisar,Turkey

info@temmermarble.com www.temmermarble.com

VEZIR MARBLE

Incorporatedin1993tooperateinconstructionandmarbleindustriesbyentrepreneursinvariousareasofconstructionandmining,VezirMarbleInc.isofferingservicesinTurkeyand neighbouring countries on product procurement,project planning,engineeringandturnkeyundertaking.Havingexpertiseinconstruction,marblequarryoperationsandmarblecultivation,VezirMarbleInc.hasbecomereliablesupplier in a fast developing sector.Along with its expert team,Vezirhastakenpartinmanyremarkableconstructionandmarbleapplicationprojectsglobally.BesidesofthisVezirMarbleInc.hasbecomeasustainableblockandslabsupplierin the world.

PRODUCTS

BeigeProducts;PerlaMarfil,PerlaNova,RojoAlicante,SofitaGreyProducts;AresGrey,AresDarkGrey,EmperadorLight,DarkEmperador, Marmara Equator

EXPORT MARKETS

China,India,USA,MiddleEast,Israel,Vietnam,Switzerland,Romania,Netherlands,U.K.,France,Russia,TurkicRepublics

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

Factory:700.000m2/year,Quarries:60.000ton/year

EXHIBITIONS

Italy-Marmomacc,Shuitou,Xiamen-China,IzmirFair-Turkey,NaturalStone-Turkey,Coverings-USA

QUARRY

Yes•O

We have three quarries that areBeige,GreyandSofitaquarries.Our quarries are located inBilecik/Turkey.

Hasan Ayvacı

+90 216 472 82 11+905332802425

ÖrnekMah.BaküSok.No:2634704Ataşehir/İstanbul

h.ayvaci@vezirmarble.comhikmet@vezirmarble.com

www.vezirmarble.com