Tüyap is the leading fairs and exhibitions organizer in Türkiye. It serves to more than 12,000 domestic and foreign exhibitors from 52 countries with exhibitions on 60 different topics. The company hosts on average 2 million visitors each year. Tüyap operates 115,000 sqm exhibition area in Istanbul, Bursa, Konya and Adana.

Tüyap acquired back its 51% shareholding from the private equity investors İş Venture Capital and Netherlands Development Finance Company FMO for a total consideration of US$18.5 million.

Best is engaged in manufacturing and sale of power and distribution transformers. It is the largest Turkish transformer company. In addition, it is a leading player in Middle East & Northern Africa, CIS Region and Europe with exports accounting for around 59% of its turnover for year 2007.

Isbank, the leading private bank in Türkiye supplied €30 million project finance and working capital finance to Best.

Koca Beton is one of the leading suppliers of aggregates and ready mixed concrete in the Istanbul market. Koca Beton operates two limestone quarries with total reserves of 208 million tons and four concrete plants that have the capacity to produce 800,000 cubic meters of concrete per annum.

Tarmac, a subsidiary of Anglo American Industrial Mineral with 2005 revenues of US$4 billion. Tarmac is a global leader in the production of heavy building materials with operations in UK, Germany, Spain, France, Belgium, Poland, Czech Republic, Romania, China and Middle East.

Tarmac acquired 100% of Koca Beton.