Hayat Gida Sanayi A.S.

The Sultanlar Group, a 100% Turkish-capital invested conglomerate, was established in Rize in 1945 by Haci Sultan Yildiz under the name of Sultanlar Marketing. Haci Sultan Yildiz, together with his sons, Selahattin and Seref Yildiz, extended Sultanlar Marketing's sphere of activities set off with the sale and distribution of fast moving consumer goods and moved the headquarters from Rize to Istanbul. In Istanbul, the Yildiz family first turned Sultanlar Marketing into one of the major distribution companies in Turkey. Furthermore, he incorporated Tibet, Inc. and Hayat Food into the Sultanlar Group in the 1970s, also adding the Corporation the production function. The Sultanlar Group is still engaged in various fields including food, cleaning, cosmetics, distribution, machinery, construction, and plastics, etc. with 11 companies under the leadership of Board Chairman Seref Yildiz and Board Vice-Chairmen Faruk Yildiz and Mucahit Yildiz, and contributes to the country's economy with its about 2,000 employees and exports all around the world with its leading status and strong brands in the industries with its active presence. Boasting 63,000 square meters of modern producing area, which is the flagship of our Group in industry, as well as HACCP and ISO 9001 certification, the Tibet Production Plant operates in Kurtkoy, Istanbul. Also, we have 35,000 square meters of distribution and storage warehouse in Samandira, Istanbul. Being one of the pioneers and strongest in its fields of activity in our country with large projects it has launched and huge plants it has set up since 68 years and with its vast and experienced staff, the Sultanlar Group is heading towards its future as a regional power and a global actor with its commitment to ethics and leading brands contributing to the country's economy.