History

Omya has been a leading producer of micronized minerals since it was founded in 1884. Omya started its activities in Turkey in 1990. 

Chronicle

  • 1990 Omya established Karabiga Plant. Distribution activities parallel to CaCO3-sales commenced
  • 1999 Akmaden was acquired (Kemalpaşa Plant and Gebze Plant)
  • 2003 Yazıcıoğlu was acquired (CaCO3 producer)
  • 2008 Tunex was acquired (Kırşehir Plant)