CHEMİCALS

Cosmetics

In the period of 1950-1960 is the first step of the industrialization process of Turkey, the sector activities have first started with the efforts of foreign investors or multinationals aimed at penetration into the Turkish market with their products, and the sector Cosmetic sector is mainly dominated by import goods at the beginning has gradually proceeded towards the local industry.
In cosmetics production, particularly for the high technology products, the university-industry cooperation, and the local raw materials production must be encouraged so as to cut the costs and to reduce the dependence on foreign sources.
Other items included in the sector product range are shaving products, depilatories, bath and shower products, soaps, lip, and eye make-up materials, deodorants and antiperspirants, perfumes, Eau de colognes, skincare, and baby care products.

Chemicals

Turkey is an attractive investment location for chemical companies with its robust market growth fueled by end-user markets and its competitive production costs.
Another promising area in Turkey’s chemicals industry is the plastics sector, which accounts for almost 3 percent of global plastics production.
The combination of a growing economy, a large domestic market, advanced infrastructure, a skilled and competitive workforce, and investor-friendly legislation ensure that manufacturers in Turkey’s chemicals sector stand to reap long-term returns from investing in one of the most promising emerging nations in the world.​​