Koç Holding
Type	Private
Founded	1926 Istanbul,Turkey
Founder	Vehbi Koç
Headquarters	Istanbul, Turkey
Key people	Mustafa V. Koç
Revenue	▲US$49. Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches An entrepreneur is a person who has possession over a company enterprise, or Venture, and assumes significant accountability for the inherent risks and the outcome Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches The Koç family is a Turkish dynasty of business people founded by Vehbi Koç, the wealthiest self-made person in Turkey In business revenue or revenues is Income that a company receives from its normal business activities usually from the sale of goods and services The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been 4 billion (2006) [1]
Net income	▲US$561 million (2006) [2]
Employees	93,611
Website	http://www.koc.com.tr

Koç Holding A. Net income is equal to the Income that a firm has after subtracting costs and Expenses from the total Revenue. Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages Ş. is the top industrial conglomerate in Turkey. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches The Koç family, Turkey's wealthiest dynasty, controls the company with its headquarter in Nakkaştepe, Istanbul. The Koç family is a Turkish dynasty of business people founded by Vehbi Koç, the wealthiest self-made person in Turkey Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey Vehbi Koç, who established his first firm in 1926, collected all of the companies bearing his name under the roof of Koç Holding on 20 November 1963 in order to centrally manage these companies and to provide optimum resource allocation. Vehbi Koç ( July 20, 1901 &ndash February 25, 1996) born in Çoraklı Ankara, Turkey, was a Turkish Entrepreneur Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

Koç Holding operates in the automotive, durable goods, food, retailing, energy, financial services, tourism, construction and IT industries. The Holding serves the group as the decision making body in charge of identifying strategies and controlling, coordinating and providing direction to its activities. The Holding also formed a unit for long-term business planning in order to align business decisions with national development plans.

The shares of 14 Koç Group companies are traded at the Istanbul Stock Exchange and the Group has consolidated 106 companies, 62,000 employees and 12,000 dealers as well as agencies and after-sales services. The Istanbul Stock Exchange ( ISE) ( Turkish: İstanbul Menkul Kıymetler Borsası, İMKB is the only corporation in Turkey for Securities

Contents 1 Headquarters 2 Top management 3 Competitors 4 Fields of activities 5 Education 6 Recent activities 7 Group companies 7.1 In Turkey 7.2 Abroad 8 External links 9 References

Headquarters

Koç Holding, previously located in Fındıklı, Istanbul, moved to its new headquarters on 12 September 1988 and continues its activities at its present location in Nakkaştepe on the Anatolian part of Istanbul. Fındıklı is a town and district of Rize Province on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, east of the city of Rize. Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Anatolia (Anadolu Ανατολία Anatolía) or Asia minor, comprising most of modern Turkey, is the geographic region bounded by the Black

Top management

Vehbi Koç, a firm believer in the corporate spirit, handed his position as chairman of the board over to his son Rahmi M. Koç in 1984. Rahmi Mustafa Koç (born 1930 is a Turkish business Tycoon and an Philanthropist. Rahmi Koç retired on 4 April 2003 and handed his position over to his eldest son Mustafa V. Koç. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Koç family is a Turkish dynasty of business people founded by Vehbi Koç, the wealthiest self-made person in Turkey Mustafa Koç commemorates holding Koç for 5 years now and does so with great pride.

Rahmi Koç is still honorary chairman and a member of the board of directors. Currently, Holding’s CEO is Bülent Bulgurlu. A chief executive officer ( CEO) or chief executive is typically the highest-ranking corporate officer ( executive) or administrator

Competitors

Main competitor of Koç Holding is Sabancı Holding, Turkey's second largest group of companies. Hacı Ömer Sabancı Holding AŞ, abbreviated as Sabancı Holding, is the second largest industrial and financial conglomerate in Turkey after Koç Holding

Fields of activities

• Automotive: Passenger cars, commercial vehicles, farm tractors and equipments, components
• Durable Goods: refrigerator, washing machines, tumble dryers, dishwashers, ovens and cookers, televisions, air conditioners, PCs, small household appliances including vacuum cleaners, furnitures
• Food: Pasta, fresh and processed meats, dairy products, tomato paste, ketchup and preserved foods, livestock farm, vegetable seeds, supermarket and shopping mall chain, Do-It-Yourself hypermarkets, real estate development and management,
• Financial: Banking, brokerage, asset management, factoring, leasing, insurance, consumer finance,
• Energy: Liquified petroleum gas (LPG) distribution, LPG storage, pressure reducing and heating equipment, electricity production, industrial and special gases distribution, coal, iron ore, copper and zinc mining,
• Tourism. Marina operation, accommodation, food and beverage, patisserie products, travel agency, duty free operations, car rental,
• Construction: Shipbuilding, insulation materials, radiators, water heaters, contracting,
• International trade: International trade activities, distribution, representations, logistics, trade finance,
• Information technologies: Systems integration, services, concultancy and outsourcing, managed network services, ISP and VISP services, hosting, application services provider infrastructure services, B2B and B2C platforms, training and e-learning, cable TV operator, venture capital projects.

Education

The Koç School (elementary and high school) and The Koç University was established by Vehbi Koç Foundation. The Koç School (Koç Özel Lisesi ve İlköğretim Okulu is a private school in Istanbul, Turkey. Koç University is a private nonprofit institution founded in 1993 and located in Istanbul, Turkey.

Recent activities

Koç Holding started the year, 2006 with a gigantic move. During the spree of privatizations, Koc Holding acquired TUPRAS, the largest company in Turkey according to ISO report of 2005. TÜPRAŞ or Türkiye Petrol Rafinerileri AŞ is Turkey ’s largest industrial enterprise with 28 TUPRAS has investments in the area of oil distillation, exploration and transportation.

Koc Holding also bought Yapı Kredi Bankasi, previously belonging to Çukurova Holding, a leading conglomerate which was recently confisticated by BDDK (Turkish Board of Banking Regulations) for lacking the needed financial structure. Kocbank branches are being transformed into Yapı Kredi and a colossal advertising campaign is underway.

Group companies

In Turkey

1. Akpa A. Ş, Bursa
2. Arçelik A.Ş., Tuzla, Istanbul
3. Arçelik LG Klima San. Bursa (historically also known as Prussa, Greek: Προύσα and later as Brusa) is a city in northwestern Turkey and the seat Arçelik AŞ is a Household appliances manufacturer in Turkey. Tic. A. Ş. , Gebze, Kocaeli
4. Ark İnşaat A. Kocaeli is a province of Turkey. Its capital is İzmit, which is sometimes referred to as Kocaeli itself Ş. , Kozyatağı, Istanbul
5. Artesis A. Ş. , Tuzla, Istanbul
6. Aygaz A. Ş. , Zincirlikuyu, Istanbul
7. Beko Elektronik A.Ş., Beylikdüzü, Istanbul
8. Beko Ticaret A. Arçelik AŞ is a Household appliances manufacturer in Turkey. Ş. , Üsküdar, Istanbul
9. Beldeyama Mot. Vasıtalar San. Tic. A. Ş. , Istinye, Istanbul
10. Biletix Bilet Dağıtım ve Basım Tic. A. Ş. , Maslak, Istanbul
11. Bilkom A. Ş. , Çamlıca, Istanbul
12. Birleşik Oksijen San A. Ş. , Gebze, Kocaeli
13. BİRMOT Birleşik Motor Sanayi ve Tic. A. Ş. , Küçükyalı, İstanbul
14. Demir Export A. Ş. , Kızılay, Ankara
15. Demrad A. Ş. , Inegöl, Bursa
16. Divan A. Ş. i, Ümraniye, Istanbul
17. Döktaş Dökümcülük Tic. San. A. Ş. , Orhangazi, Bursa
18. Düzey A. Ş. , Taşdelen, Istanbul
19. Eltek Elektrik Enerjisi İth. İhc. Toptan Tic. A. Ş. , Osmangazi, Bursa
20. Entek Elekt. Üre. Otoprodüktör Grubu A. Ş. , Osmangazi, Bursa
21. Ford Otosan Otomotiv San. A.Ş., Gölcük, Kocaeli
22. GVZ, Üsküdar, Istanbul
23. İzocam Tic. Otosan (abbreviated from Otomobil Sanayi Turkish for automotive industry is a Turkish Automotive production San. A. Ş. , Gebze, Kocaeli
24. Kav Danışmanlık Paz. Tic. A. Ş. , Beyoğlu, Istanbul
25. Kobiline, Üsküdar, Istanbul
26. Koç Allianz Hayat ve Emeklilik A. Ş. , Altunizade, Istanbul
27. Koç Ata Sancak Besi ve Tarım Ürünleri A. Ş. , Şanlıurfa
28. Koç Bilgi Grubu İletişim ve Teknoloji Şirketleri A. Ş. , Üsküdar, Istanbul
29. Koç Bryce Teknoloji Eğitim Hizmetleri A. Ş. , Altunizade, Istanbul
30. Koç Faktoring A. Ş. , Balmumcu, Istanbul
31. Koç Fiat Kredi A. Ş. , Zincirlikuyu, Istanbul
32. Koç Finansal Hizmetler A. Ş. , Balmumcu, Istanbul
33. Koç Statoil Gaz Toptan Satış A. Ş. , Levent, Istanbul
34. Koç Yatırım Menkul Değerler A. Ş. , Balmumcu, Istanbul
35. Koç. net A. Ş. , Üsküdar, Istanbul
36. Koçbank A. Ş. , Balmumcu, Istanbul
37. Koçfinans Tük. Fin. ve Kart Hizm. A. Ş. , Üsküdar, Istanbul
38. Koçlease Finansal Kiralama A. Ş. , Altunizade, Istanbul
39. Koçportföy Yönetimi A. Ş. , Balmumcu, Istanbul
40. KoçSistem Bilgi ve İletişim Hizm. A. Ş. , Üsküdar, Istanbul
41. Koçtaş Yapı Marketleri A. Ş. , Ümraniye, Istanbul
42. Mares Otel Marmaris Altınyunus Turistik Tes. A. Ş. , Marmaris – Muğla
43. Migros Türk T.A.Ş., Ataşehir, Istanbul
44. Mogaz Petrol Gazları A. Migros Türk Ticaret AŞ is one of the biggest chain of Supermarkets in Turkey. Ş. , Zincirlikuyu, Istanbul
45. New Holland Trakmak Traktör ve Zir. Mak. Tic. A. Ş. , Bornova, İzmir
46. Opet A. Ş. , Üsküdar, Istanbul
47. Opet Madeni Yağ San. ve Tic. A. Ş. , Çiğli, İzmir
48. Otokar Otobüs Karoseri San. A. Ş. , Arifiye, Sakarya
49. Otokoç A. Ş. , Yeniköy, Istanbul
50. Otomotiv Lastikleri Tevzi A. Ş. , Küçükyalı, Istanbul
51. Otoyol Pazarlama A. Ş. , Kartal, Istanbul
52. Otoyol Sanayi A. Ş. , Kartal, Istanbul
53. Panel A. Ş, Bozöyük, Bilecik
54. PROMENA Elektronik Ticaret A. Ş. , Üsküdar, Istanbul
55. Ram Dış Ticaret A. Ş. , Beykoz, Istanbul
56. RMK Marine Gemi Yapım San. Deniz Taş. İşl. A. Ş. , Tuzla, Istanbul
57. Sanal Merkez Tic. A. Ş. , Ataşehir, Istanbul
58. Set Oto Tic. Turizm A. Ş. AVIS Rent A Car, Elmadağ, Istanbul
59. Setair Hava Taşımacılığı ve Hizm. A. Ş. , Altunizade, Istanbul
60. Setur Marinaları Marina ve Yat İşletmeciliği, Kalamış , Istanbul
61. Setur Servis Turistik A. Ş. , Altunizade, Istanbul
62. Talya Oteli Tütaş Türk Turizm A. Ş. , Antalya
63. Tanı Pazarlama ve İletişim Hizmetleri A. Ş. , Üsküdar, Istanbul
64. Tat Konserve San. A. Ş. , Sultançiftliği, Istanbul
65. Tat Tohumculuk A. Ş. , Ümraniye, Istanbul
66. TBS Denizcilik ve Petrol Ürünleri Dış Ticaret A. Ş. , Üsküdar, Istanbul
67. Tofaş Türk Otomobil Fabrikası A.Ş., Zincirlikuyu, Istanbul
68. Türk Demir Döküm Fabrikaları A. Tofaş (pronounced "toe-fush" is a Turkish Automaker, based in Istanbul, Turkey and with a plant in Bursa. Ş. , Inegöl, Bursa
69. Türk Traktör ve Ziraat Makineleri A. Ş. , Gazi, Ankara
70. Ultra Kablolu TV ve Telekominikasyon San. Tic. A. Ş. , İçerenköy, Istanbul
71. Zinerji Enerji ve San Tic. A. Ş. , Zincirlikuyu, Istanbul

Abroad

1. Arcelitalia Srl, Milan, Italy
2. Arctic S. Milan (Milano Milan (listen) is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest A. , Bucharest, Romania
3. Beko Deutschland GmbH, Neu Isenburg, Germany
4. Beko Espana S. Bucharest ( Romanian: Bucureşti) is the Capital city, industrial and commercial centre of Romania. Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania Neu-Isenburg is a city in the Offenbach Kreis (district in southern Hesse, Germany with a population of 35386. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. L. , Barcelona, Spain
5. Beko France, Saint-Denis, France
6. Beko Plc. Barcelona ( Catalan bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish baɾθeˈlona is the capital and most populous city of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Saint-Denis is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. , Watford Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
7. Beko Polska S. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A. , Piaseczno, Poland
8. Blomberg Werke GmbH, Ahlen, Germany
9. DD Heating Ltd. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Ahlen is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany The town is part of the district of Warendorf. , Bedford, United Kingdom
10. Dongguan Dei Chung Metal Appliances Ltd, Shi Qu Dongguan, China
11. Elektra Bregenz AG, Vienna, Austria
12. Koçbank Azerbaycan, Baku, Azerbaijan
13. Koçbank Nederland N. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Baku (Bakı sometimes known as Baqy, Baky, Baki or Bakü, is the capital the largest city and the largest port of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan ( English; Azərbaycan officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan Respublikası is the largest and most populous country in the South V. , Amsterdam, The Netherlands
14. Kofisa S. Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands A, Geneva, Switzerland
15. Opet /Aygaz Bulgaria JSC, Sofia, Bulgaria
16. Opet International London Ltd. Geneva (Genève is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and is the most populous city of Romandy (the French -speaking Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Sofia (София ˈsɔfija is the Capital and largest city of the Republic of Bulgaria, with a population of 1395568 in the Capital Municipality The state of Bulgaria (България transliterated bg-Latn ''Balgaria'' The country preserves the traditions (in ethnic name language and alphabet of the First Bulgarian , London, United Kingdom
17. Opet Trade (Ireland) Ltd. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. , Dublin, Ireland
18. Ram Pacific , Hong Kong
19. Rambutya Ramstore – Kazakistan, Almaty, Kazakhstan
20. Ramenka Ramstore -Rusya, Moscow, Russia
21. Ramerica, New York City, NY, USA
22. Ramstore Bulgaria, Sofia, Bulgaria
23. Samkocauto J. Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders Almaty ( Алматы; formerly known as Alma-Ata ( Алма-Ата) also Verniy, (Верный is the largest city in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, also Kazakstan ( Қазақстан, Qazaqstan, qɑzɑqˈstɑn Казахстан, Kazakhstán,) officially the Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending The City of New York The United States of America —commonly referred to as the S. C. , Samarkand, Uzbekistan
24. Set Auto Azerbaycan, Baku, Azerbaijan
25. Set Auto Kazakistan, Almaty, Kazakhstan
26. Sherbrook International Ltd, Hednesford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

External links

• Hoover's report summary

References

• Official website

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