Kardemir

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Kardemir
Image:Kardemir logo.gif
Type Public/Private
Founded 1937
Headquarters Karabük, Turkey
Industry Steel
Products Hot rolled round steel bars, steel beams and profiles, blooms, billets, beam blank
Website http://www.kardemir.com

Kardemir is a Turkish steel producer. The name is a contraction of the Turkish language Karabük Demir Çelik Fabrikaları, which means "Karabük Iron and Steel Works".

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Its main plant is located at Karabük in the Black Sea region of Turkey. Construction of the complex started in 1937 and finished in two years. Power plant was the first plant put into operation in 1939 and other plants became operative successionally within 2 years. Having functioned as a state-owned company for decades, Kardemir was privatized in the year 1995.

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