Composite Technologies Center of Excellence Opening Ceremony

Composite Technologies Center of Excellence has opened. Kordsa and Sabanci University have combined their forces under the same roof for this high technology hub. The opening ceremony of Composite Technologies Center of Excellence was held with the participation of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey Mr. Binali Yıldırım, Dr. Faruk Özlü, the Minister of Science, Industry and Technology, Mr. Lütfi Elvan, the Minister of Development, Mr. Ahmet Arslan, the Minister of Transportation, Maritime A‑airs and Communication, Mr. Fikri Işık, the Minister of National Defense, Ms. Guler Sabanci, the Chairperson of Sabancı Holding, and founder and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Sabancı University, Prof. Nihat Berker, the President of Sabancı University. Center will operate in the field of high-technology composite materials, a milestone for a wide range of industries from aviation to automotive. Kordsa’s production engineers and Sabancı University’s academic members and doctoral students are working together in the R&D and production processes of the composite at Composite Technologies Center of Excellence. This technology hub will be the new high-tech hub of Turkey driven by the collaborative research and production. The Centre operates as one of the most prominent test centers of the world, and composite producers of Europe. Ms. Güler Sabancı noted the following in her opening remarks: “Today we are at Composites Technologies Center of Excellence Opening Ceremony, to introduce a new model that will set an example for our country. As Kordsa and Sabancı University,

we are taking a new initiative, in an area with crucial strategic importance for our country. We are embarking on a new journey to with which our country can make a di‑erence with advanced technology, and even become a global power, a major player in the big league. Today, we are not only investing for tomorrow, but for the next 10-20-30 years of Turkey.”

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Indo Kordsa Comes Together with Students at National Career Fair

Indo Kordsa participated in the National Career Fair organized by the Indonesian Ministry of Labor. During the fair, Kordsa Reinforcers came together with high school and university students and informed the participants about the tire reinforcement sector and business opportunities at Kordsa.

26 September 2019

Tags : business opportunities, career, CSR, Indo Kordsa, National Career Fair, Social Responsibility, tire, tire reinforcement

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Kordsa Acquires Axiom Materials With an Investment Of USD 181 Million

Kordsa, acquired US-based Axiom Materials. This acquisition of USD 181 million paved the way for Kordsa to be the only worldwide qualified manufacturer of Oxide-Oxide ceramic matrix composites.

20 September 2019

Tags : aerospace, aviation, Axiom, Axiom Materials, Commercial Aviation, composite, composite reinforcement, investment, Oxide-Oxide ceramic matrix, USA

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Kordsa Brazil among Best Employer Brands for the Fourth Consecutive Year

For the fourth consecutive year, Kordsa has been listed among the best employers in the Bahia region of Brazil within the “Great Place to Work” competition. The fact that Kordsa has won this award for the fourth year in a row proves how important employees are to Kordsa, how Kordsa reinforces relationships and values its people.

20 August 2019

Tags : award, GPTW, Great place to work, HR, Human Resource, Kordsa Brazil, prize, value

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Kordsa Chattanooga Receives ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System Certificate

Kordsa successfully completed the environmental management system audits at its tire reinforcement facilities in Chattanooga and received ISO 14001: 2015 certification. The environmental management system certification includes commitments related to the efficient use of energy and natural resources, conservation of biodiversity, and the fight against climate change.

10 June 2019

Tags : biodiversity, Certification, climate change, eco-friendly, efficiency, Environmental Management, green, nature, sustainability, USA

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