Our History

1965

Turkey's first micronized industrial minerals production facilities are established within Yaşar holding Dyo factories. Production facilities were equipped with ball mills and air classifiers.


1981

- Yaşar Holding establishes Akmaden company and Türker Zorlubaş joins as the founding general manager of the company.

1984

Akmaden Kemalpaşa facilities are established.


1988

Akmaden imports the first turboplex air classifiers to Türkiye.


1995

Akmaden carries out Türkiye's first micronized calcite export to Hungary.

1996

Imports of talc and barite raw materials are carried out from Egypt, China, and Australia for the first time in Türkiye.

1997

Akmaden Gebze facilities are established.


1998

After the acquisition of Akmaden by a foreign company, Dr. Türker Zorlubaş leaves the company and sets up Egemin Madencilik.

2000

Egemin starts production at İzmir Kemalpaşa facility...


1965

Turkey's first micronized industrial minerals production facilities are established within Yaşar holding Dyo factories. Production facilities were equipped with ball mills and air classifiers.


1981

Yaşar Holding establishes Akmaden company and Türker Zorlubaş joins as the founding general manager of the company.

1984

Akmaden Kemalpaşa facilities are established.


1988

Akmaden imports the first turboplex air classifiers to Türkiye.


1995

Akmaden carries out Türkiye's first micronized calcite export to Hungary.

1996

Imports of talc and barite raw materials are carried out from Egypt, China, and Australia for the first time in Türkiye.

1997

Akmaden Gebze facilities are established.


1998

After the acquisition of Akmaden by a foreign company, Dr. Türker Zorlubaş leaves the company and sets up Egemin Madencilik.

2000

Egemin starts production at İzmir Kemalpaşa facility…