Yildirim Holding Industrial Operations

Yildirim Holding is a prominent Turkish global industrial group with a diverse portfolio spanning metals and mining, port management, energy, fertilizers, and logistics. Founded as a construction material trading company in 1963, it has evolved into a multinational force, operating in over 50 countries across five continents.

The group is particularly well-known for its subsidiary, Yilport Holding, which is one of the fastest-growing international container terminal operators, and its significant stake in the global shipping giant CMA CGM. Its manufacturing and extraction operations include high-quality chrome ore and ferrochrome production, notably through Eti Krom in Turkey and various assets in Kazakhstan and Sweden.

Owned and managed by the Yildirim family, the holding company maintains its headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey. The group continues to expand through strategic acquisitions worldwide, establishing itself as a key player in the global supply chain and heavy industry sectors while remaining under Turkish ownership.