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KARDEMİR wins USD 5.7 million railway wheelset tender

KARDEMİR A.Ş., Türkiye’s first integrated iron and steel plant and one of the pioneering institutions in the railway industry, has won the railway wheelset tender worth a total of USD 5.7 million.

KARDEMİR wins USD 5.7 million railway wheelset tender

With this significant achievement, Türkiye’s railway transportation will see an increase in localization, a reduction in import dependency, and a substantial added value to the economy through domestic production capacity.

KARDEMİR ranks among the leading producers not only in Türkiye but also in regional countries with its railway wheels, wheelsets, and rail products manufactured in accordance with international quality standards. The company successfully continues its operations for both the domestic market and export markets with advanced production technology, high engineering competence, and a quality-focused production approach.

KARDEMİR Chairman of the Board Muhammed Ali Oflaz stated regarding the tender:

"As KARDEMİR, we are working with all our strength to reduce our country’s dependence on foreign suppliers in the railway industry, expand our domestic production capacity, and increase our competitiveness in the global market.

This tender is a concrete demonstration of our vision for domestic and national production. With our high value-added products, we will continue to meet the needs of not only Türkiye but also regional countries, and we will continue to grow as a strong domestic brand in the railway industry."

With the technical competence of its subsidiary KARDÖKMAK, its modern production facilities, and accumulated know-how in railway wheel production, KARDEMİR is advancing determinedly toward the goal of becoming a strategic supply center not only for Türkiye but also for regional countries.

KARDEMİR will continue to make strong and sustainable contributions to the vision of a “National Railway Industry.”

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