In 1985 Katmerciler Araç Üstü Ekipman A.Ş. Was established.
Leader of Turkiye's commercial vehicles equipment industry,
defense
KATMERCİLER, the innovative and dynamic power of the industry
It was founded in 1985.
n 1998 the first export to Japan started.
Katmerciler made its first export in 1998. The most difficult
Garbage trucks were sold to Japan, which is considered one of the markets.
In 1999 TSE EN ISO 9001 Quality Management System certificate was received.
It achieved outstanding success in quality standards and received the TSE EN ISO 9001 Quality Management System certificate. We remain committed to continuous improvement and excellence.
Companies with the highest export of industrial products
2005 TS EN ISO 14001
Companies with the highest export
Companies with the highest export
Foreign Exchange Earning Services
It was awarded by Izmir Chamber of Commerce and Izmir Tax Department for its high efforts and success in the “Foreign Exchange Earning Services”.
It was awarded by Izmir Chamber of Commerce and Izmir Tax Department with a Certificate of Commendation for the success on “High Business Profit” and contribution to country economy.
It was awarded for “Uninterrupted High Export for Last 10 Years” by EBSO.
R&D collaboration activities started with TUBITAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey)
It was awarded with a Gold Medal for the contribution to the country's economy and the success on High Business Profit.
It was awarded with a Bronze Medal for the highest efforts and successes in Foreign Exchange Earning Service.
It was awarded by Izmir Chamber of Commerce with a Gold Medal as being number 42 among the 100 biggest corporate taxpayers of Izmir.
It was ranked as the 105th biggest corporate in Aegean Region for Production to Sales in EBSO list.
It was ranked as the 260th company among the second 500 largest companies by Istanbul Chamber of Commerce. It was ranked as the 701st company among the 1000 largest exporters of Turkey. It was ranked as the 42nd company among the biggest corporate taxpayers in Izmir.
It was ranked as the 85th biggest corporate in Aegean Region for Production to Sales in EBSO list.
It was ranked as the 439th company among the second 500 largest companies by Istanbul Chamber of Commerce.
It was ranked as the 40th biggest taxpayer in Aegean Region.
Closed area was increased to 22.000 m².
It went public in November 2010.
Riot Control Vehicle (RCV) production started.
Best Annual Report
Katmerciler received the Platinum Award for the “Best Annual Report” for 2010 on international scale, in the competition traditionally organized by the League of American Communications Professionals – LACP, on the “Machinery, Vehicle and Equipment” sector, has been the 4th company among the top Turkish companies and the 3rd company in European, Middle Eastern and African region.
On the list of EBSO it was ranked as the first company among the largest employers in the production sector, as the first company among the companies with the highest production performance, as the second company among the companies with the highest export and it was awarded as the biggest taxpayer company.
Machinery, Vehicle and Equipment
Katmerciler was selected as the best of the world as the previous year and received the Platinum Award for the “Best Annual Report” for 2011 on international scale, in the competition traditionally organized by the League of American Communications Professionals – LACP, in the “Machinery, Vehicle and Equipment” sector, has been the 18th company in the world among the reports more than 5500 from many countries and the 10th company in Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
It was ranked as the 36th biggest taxpayer in Aegean Region.
It was ranked as the 247th company among the 1000 largest exporters of Turkey.
EN ISO 3834-2 Welding System Certificate was received.
Facility Security Certificate was received from the Ministry of National Defense
ISO 10002 Customer Satisfaction Management System Certificate was received.
It was ranked as the 492th company among the 1000 largest exporters of Turkey.
It was ranked as the 199th company among the second 500 largest companies by Istanbul Chamber of Commerce.
It was ranked as the 55th company among the largest 100 industrial enterprises according to Production to Sales in Aegean Region by the EBSO.
ISO 27001 Information Security Management System Certificate was received.
ISO 28000 Supply Chain Security Management System Certificate was received.
It was ranked as the 29th biggest taxpayer in Aegean Region in 2015 according to corporate tax accrual amounts.
It was ranked as the 409th company among the 500 largest industrial enterprises according to Production to Sales by Istanbul Chamber of Commerce.
It was ranked as the 518th company among the 1000 largest exporters of Turkey.
It was ranked as the 41st company among the 100 largest industrial enterprises according to Production to Sales in Aegean Region by the EBSO.
The R&D Center was established and approved by the Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology.
Following the RCVs, 4x4 Armoured Personnel Carrier - Khan, all design and production of which belong to our company, was promoted as the first step of product developing activities for defense industry.
• Riot Control Shield,
• Remote Controlled Armoured
Tracked Excavator,
• Armoured Backhoe Loader,
• Armoured Damper,
• Armoured Water Truck,
• Armoured Lowbed Trailer, and
• Armoured Ambulance were
added to defense product range.
ADR Production and Production Compliance Certificate was received.
Production Permit was received from Ministry of National Defense.
Katmerciler’s “Annual Report for 2015” was selected as the best 12th report of the world among approximately 1000 company reports from 25 countries especially from USA and Europe and as the best 8th report in Europe, Middle East and Africa region and received the Platinum Award.
Number of exported countries exceeded 50.
As a result of tactical wheeled armoured vehicle product range extension efforts for defense industry, 4x4 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) - HIZIR and a new armouring model in our country - NEFER Armouring System were launched.
First Armoured Ambulance sample was completed and was prepared for mass production.
It was ranked as the 370th company among the 500 largest industrial enterprises list according to Production to Sales by Istanbul Chamber of Commerce.
It was ranked as the 70th company among the 100 largest industrial enterprises according to Production to Sales in Aegean Region by the EBSO.
Production Permission Certificate was obtained from the Ministry of National Defense
KIRAÇ - New Generation Criminal Investigation Vehicle was completed and passed all performance tests and ready for mass production.
Health and Safety Management System Certificate
ISO 45001 The Occupational Health and Safety Management System Certificate was received.
Katmerciler has been awarded with first degree success in Production and Investment in EBSO Vehicle Industry Professional Group.
According to the Production Based Sales Criteria, Katmerciler was ranked 66th in the Aegean Region on the list of the 100 Biggest Industrial Establishments of the Aegean Region Chamber of Industry.
Company’s first Sustainability Report was published.
“ZERO WASTE CERTIFICATE” was obtained from the Turkish Republic Izmir Governorship Provincial Directorate of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change.
Hızır II - 4x4 Mine Resistant Ambush
Protected (MRAP) and Eren - 4x4 Tactical
Urban Warfare Vehicle were launched
during IDEF'21, the 15th International
Defence Industry Fair.