Arkem

Arkem Chemicals (Arkem Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.) is a family-owned chemical distribution company based in Turkey. It was established in 1992 in Istanbul. The company sells approximately 230,000 metric tons of chemicals(2009) in various chemical product lines including:

Arkem Chemicals
Private
IndustryChemicals,

petrochemicals,

fuels and oils
Founded1991
FounderLevend Kokuludağ
Headquarters
Istanbul
,
Turkey
Area served
Europe, Middle East, United States, Far East
Key people
Levend Kokuludağ (President) , Tezel Kökdemir (VP)
ProductsSolvents, Monomers, Alcohols, Aromatics, Aliphatics, Esters, Glycols, Glycol Ethers, Ketones, Surfactants, Acrylics, Acetyls, Ethanols, Isocyanates, Phosphates, Amines, Titanium dioxide
RevenueUS$380 million (2011)[1][2]
Websitehttp://www.arkem.com

Arkem is the 27th largest chemical distributor in its field(2010) according to "The Top 100 Chemical Distributors" by ICIS.[3][4] 2009 sales $248m .[5]

The company owns the Altintel Port and Tank Terminal, with a capacity of 60,000 cubic meters of storage area in Kocaeli/Gebze, Dilovası area. It is supplied by international chemical producing companies such as ;

  • Altintel Port and Tank Terminal ( Altıntel Liman ve Terminal İşletmeleri A.Ş.)
  • Gökbil Logistics (Gökbil Nakliyat ve Depolama)
  • Gökbil Tank Container
  • Arkem Industrial
  • Arkem Europe
  • Arkem China
  • Arkem USA
  • Arkem Germany

See also

List of companies of Turkey

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