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About Ford Otosan

Ford Otosan (Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.Ş, Ford Motor Company) and Koç Holding are a publicly held company in which they hold equal shares. Ford Otosan, which has been among the top exporting companies in Turkey since 2017, has been the export champion of the automotive industry for the last year and the export champion of Turkey for the last year. In 2018, vehicles and spare parts worth billions of dollars were exported from Turkey to countries on the continent. Ford Otosan, operating at its headquarters with its Gölcük and Yeniköy Factories in Kocaeli, Eskişehir Factory in Eskişehir, Sancaktepe R&D Center and Spare Parts Warehouse in Istanbul, and Craiova Factory in Romania, employs more than 1,000 people. Ford Otosan is the most valuable automotive company in Borsa Istanbul. Ford Otosan, which carries out engineering exports with over 100,000 R&D employees, has the largest R&D organization in the Turkish automotive industry. The global engineering center for Ford's heavy commercial vehicles, related diesel engines and engine systems is the support center for Ford's light commercial vehicle design and engineering. Ford Otosan has all the necessary knowledge, talent and infrastructure to design, develop and test a complete vehicle with all its processes, including its engine. Ford Otosan, which also stands out with its sensitivity towards social responsibilities, contributes to the economic development of our country and to increasing its competitiveness on an international scale, while working towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in line with its corporate citizenship approach and 'The Future is Now' vision. Ford Otosan, which has been carrying out awareness activities on gender equality since 2019 with the understanding of "Equality at Work", has been included in the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index as Turkey's First and Only Automotive Company since 2017, increasing its performance year after year.