Polimeks
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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Headquarters | Istanbul, Turkey |
Key people | Erol Tabanca |
| Website | polimeks.com |
Polimeks İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş. is a Turkish holding company based in Istanbul. Polimeks, established in 1995 and grew to become one of the world's leading construction companies, in recent years transformed into a global investment holding with activities in tourism, real estate, and renewable energy sectors. Polimeks primarily operates in Turkey,[1] Russia, United Kingdom, Turkmenistan[2] and the Netherlands.
History
[edit]In January 2013, the company received a contract to build the Ashgabat International Airport. Costing $2.1 billion in labor and operations, this is the largest construction project a Turkish firm has done abroad.[3] This was preceded by the Ashgabat Wedding Palace in 2011.
In 2007 in Moscow, the company built the first Ritz-Carlton hotel in Russia, on the site of the demolished high-rise hotel Intourist, on Tverskaya Street. In Turkey, the company built a hotel in Eskişehir and a paper mill in Kazakhstan.
According to the American magazine Engineering News-Record, Polimeks occupied 62nd place in the 2015 ranking of "225 Largest International Contractors".[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Polimeks to construct Turkmen Olympic City - Latest News". Hürriyet Daily News. 2012-05-30. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ "Turkish company builds first yacht club of Turkmenistan". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ "Türkmenistan'daki 2,25 Milyar Dolarlık İhaleyi Türk Şirketi Aldı". Haberler.com (in Turkish). 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
- ^ "The Top 225 International Contractors". ENR. Archived from the original on 2021-01-31. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
External links
[edit]- Polimeks official website (in English)
- Polimeks on Facebook
- Polimeks on Twitter
