Ülker
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Ülker is a Turkish multinational food and beverage manufacturer based in Istanbul, Turkey. Its products are exported internationally, to 110 countries.[4] Ülker's core products are biscuits, cookies, crackers, and chocolates, although it has expanded to other categories.
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Company type | Anonim Şirket |
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BİST: ULKER | |
Industry | Food processing |
Founded | 22 February 1944; 80 years ago (1944-02-22) |
Founder | Sabri Ülker Asim Ülker |
Headquarters | Istanbul, Turkey |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Ali Ülker (Chairman) Mehmet Tütüncü (CEO) |
Products | Baby food, coffee, dairy products, breakfast cereals, confectionery, ice cream |
Revenue | ₺7.803 billion (2019)[1][2] |
₺1.154 billion (2019)[1] | |
₺905 million (2019)[1] | |
Total assets | ₺12.792 billion (2019)[1] |
Total equity | ₺6.800 billion (2019)[1] |
Number of employees | 8923[3] |
Parent | Yıldız Holding |
Subsidiaries | List
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Website | ulker |
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Ülker received the "Candy Company of the Year in Europe" award from the European Candy Kettle Club in 2004.[5] In December 2007, the company acquired Godiva Chocolatier from the Campbell Soup Company for $850 million.[6]
In 2016, Yıldız Holding transferred 51% of Ülker's shares to its new global business Pladis.[7]