- Business
- Bursa Cimento Fabrikasi A.S. is a Turkey-based heavy building materials and industrial manufacturing company primarily engaged in the production, distribution, and marketing of cement, clinker, ready-mixed concrete, and specialty steel products. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Bursa, Turkey, the company operates integrated manufacturing facilities, aggregate quarries, and ready-mixed concrete batching plants across the Marmara and Aegean regions. Bursa Cimento Fabrikasi A.S. organizes its business into distinct operating segments comprising Cement and Clinker, Ready-Mixed Concrete, Special Steel, and Port and Logistics Operations. The company offers a comprehensive product and service portfolio that includes various grades of Portland cement, Portland composite cement, blast furnace slag cement, pozzolanic cement, and sulfate-resistant cement; grey and white clinker for domestic grinding and export; a broad range of standard, high-strength, lightweight, self-compacting, and fiber-reinforced ready-mixed concrete formulations marketed through its subsidiary Bursa Beton Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.; specialty alloyed and non-alloyed engineering steel bars, billets, and automotive stabilizer bars manufactured through its publicly listed subsidiary Cemtas Celik Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.; comprehensive port handling, stevedoring, bulk cargo management, and bonded warehousing services operated via Rota Liman Hizmetleri A.S.; and industrial waste co-processing alongside electricity generation via waste heat recovery systems. The company serves domestic and international clients spanning the residential, commercial, and civil infrastructure construction sectors, as well as the automotive, machinery manufacturing, and transport logistics industries throughout Turkey, Europe, and neighboring export regions. In recent operational developments, Bursa Cimento Fabrikasi A.S. has executed extensive modernization and environmental sustainability programs across its Kestel production facility, incorporating advanced vertical grinding mill technologies to enhance energy efficiency and reduce specific clinker emission factors. Furthermore, the company has expanded its renewable energy footprint through the deployment of industrial solar power installations and upgraded its alternative fuel feeding systems to increase thermal substitution rates, while simultaneously advancing capacity optimization and automated production controls within its concrete and specialty steel subsidiaries.