Istanbul, Turkey
www.kayalarkimya.com.tr
PRIVATE COMPANY; YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1976
REVENUE: $120 million*
MARKETS SERVED
Architectural coatings; General industrial coatings; Wood coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES:
Ersin Kenan Kayalar, chairman; Tolga Kayalar, board member.
Kayalar Kimya is a leader in the Turkish paint and coatings industry, with a 23% market share. Its product range includes furniture paints and varnishes, architectural coatings, industrial paints, and wood coatings. Kayalar Kimya’s leading paint and coatings brands are Genç and Woodsol for wood coatings, Düfa for architectural coatings, and the Genç Noroo brand, created in collaboration with Noroo, for the industrial market.
Kayalar Kimya operates in 2 factories with 72,000 square meters of production space and a production capacity of 142,000 tons. The company exports to 55 countries, serving more than 4,000 customers worldwide. Kayalar Kimya has been honored with the “Star of Export” award by the Turkish Exporters’ Union.