• 70s
  • 80s
  • 90s
  • 00s
  • 10s
  • 1973 The beginning

    1973 Kordsa Tire Cord Fabric plant in Izmit.

    1976 First exports to Yugoslavia.

  • The only Turkish company with a
    global expansion vision

    1982 Tire Cord Fabric capacity expansion, Kordsa 2.

    1984 Tire Cord Fabric capacity expansion, Kordsa 3.

    1987 Dusa, Sabancı-Du-Pont JV Nylon Yarn Plant.

  • A growing company with
    strong emphasis on quality

    1990 Initiation of "Quality Culture" studies and implementation of Total Quality Management.

    1993 The First ISO 9001 certification given to a textile company in the world. Nilekordsa – Egypt.

    1996 Tüsiad-Kalder Quality Award.

    1998 Acquision of Intercord® and formation of "Interkordsa". South America Investment.

    1999 Merger of Dusa yarn plant and Kordsa fabric plant. 2000 Growth in North America.

  • A global company is born

    2001 Dusa International.

    2005 Kordsa International. Acquisition of Cobafi, merger of Sakosa.

    2006 Kordsa. Growth in Asia; Indonesia, Thailand, China.

    2008 Global Technology Centre in Izmit-Turkey.

  • The Reinforcer

    2010 Monolyx® and Twixtra® launch. Kordsa became a member of the Turquality Global Brand Programme.

    2011 Increase in polyester production capacity at Indonesia facility.

    2012 Capmax®, Nile Kordsa modernization, Indo Kordsa groundbreaking and completion of line 4.

    2013 Turkey Nylon 6.6 yarn expansion completed, Greener and cost efficient products and technologies are on the way.

    2014 Inauguration of the Indonesia Plant, groundbraking of Composite Technologies Center of Excellence

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