EuroWire November 2021

Focus On Turkey

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▲ An early morning view of Bosphorus bridge and Buyuk Mecidiye Mosque. Ortakoy, Istanbul

Wooden cable drums Bozalioğlu Forestry Products Co is a wooden cable drum manufacturer, established for more than 35 years.

areas, the company provides a two- to four-week production time. Implementations such as special paint- work, brand logos, consecutive numbers and FSC®-C105295 stamps are possible on request. BozBros delivers wooden drums ranging from 550 to 3,000mm, and claims to be the only wooden drum manufacturer in Turkey using only abundantly available, slowly grown sustainable timber species (Turkish red/black pine wood) from FSC- certified, sustainably managed forests (reference number C105295). Since 2019, BozBros has increased export sales from 40 to 90 per cent of total sales, through machinery and land investments. Among the company’s 2022 targets is to expand its market in wood packing solution services by develop- ing sustainable value and increasing international recognition. Bozalioğlu Forestry Products Co (BozBros) www.bozalioglu.com

Under the name BozBros drums/reels, Bozalioğlu continues to extend the business in the global market, with a 13,000-drum monthly manufacturing capacity at an integrated facility in the industrial city of Denizli in the west of Turkey. BozBros produces custom-made wooden cable drums to meet the needs of global cable manufacturers. Customer satisfaction guides the compa- ny’s strategy in all production operations and services, with the aim to provide the best wooden drums and delivery solu- tions, ensuring quality, efficiency and timeliness. The highest industry standards are adapt- ed to the production by implementing lean manufacturing, and fast solutions are provided by Bozalioğlu’s custom- designed production and dispatch system according to ISO standards. With well-qualified engineers, an experi- enced logistics team, computerised sys- tem-controlled dryers and open storage

The company was one of the first wooden drum manufacturers in Turkey and is managed by second-generation family members.

▼ BozBros manufactures wooden drums from sustainable timber species

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