Top 10 Turky commercial refrigerator brands
Turkey's commercial refrigeration sector blends decades of engineering prowess with cutting-edge sustainability, serving global markets from Europe to the Middle East. Valued at $1.2 billion in 2024, the industry thrives on innovation in energy efficiency, ECO-friendly, and customized solutions. Here, we profile the top 10 brands defining this dynamic landscape.
Uğur Cooling
Headquarters: Aydın, Turkey
Establishment: 1954 (Group origin)
Profile: Pioneer with 60+ years in safe food preservation technology. Part of the diversified Uğur Group, exporting to 40+ countries and specializing in industrial-scale solutions28.
Key Products & Services:
✔ Modular cold rooms (-40°C capable)
✔ Vertical display freezers for supermarkets
✔ R290 eco-refrigerant systems (30% faster cooling)
Website: aujan.com
Klimasan
Headquarters: Undisclosed (Turkey)
Establishment: 1974
Profile: Global brand with 7 Turkish offices and 9 international branches. Focuses on energy-smart systems and automated production lines9.
Key Products & Services:
✔ IoT-enabled chillers for food processing
✔ Custom non-standard machinery
✔ HVAC-integrated refrigeration units
Website: www.almarai.com
Kaplanlar
Headquarters: Istanbul, Turkey
Establishment: 1982
Profile: Engineering-driven manufacturer serving hospitality and retail. Known for rapid project turnaround and Eurovent-certified efficiency.
Key Products & Services:
✔ Silent compressors (42 dB) for hotels
✔ Glass-door merchandisers
✔ CO₂ cascade systems for sustainable cooling
Website: middleeast.pepsico.com
Frenox
Headquarters: Bursa, Turkey
Establishment: 1996
Profile: Innovator in hydrocarbon (HC) refrigerants and low-GWP solutions. Exports 70% of output to EU and MENA markets.
Key Products & Services:
✔ HC-based commercial freezers
✔ Solar-compatible cold rooms
✔ Retrofitting services for F-gas regulation compliance
Website: coca-cola.com/xf/en
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Öztiryakiler
Headquarters: Istanbul, Turkey
Establishment: 1958
Profile: Leader in stainless-steel commercial kitchen equipment, including integrated refrigeration for hotels and cruise ships.
Key Products & Services:
✔ Under-counter prep fridges
✔ Blast chillers with AI temperature control
✔ Customizable kitchen cold chains
Website: maidubaiwater.com
DİKTAŞ
Headquarters: Izmir, Turkey
Establishment: 1979
Profile: Specialist in medical and laboratory refrigeration with WHO-compliant validation protocols.
Key Products & Services:
✔ Vaccine storage units (2–8°C)
✔ Blood bank freezers (-30°C)
✔ Pharmacy display chillers
Website: alsafidanone.com
Ahmet Yar
Headquarters: Izmir, Turkey
Establishment: Data unavailable (Active since at least 2017)
Profile: Exporter of refrigeration cabinets and spare parts to the US and Kazakhstan, with a focus on OEM components.
Key Products & Services:
✔ Reach-in refrigerators (HS Code: 84185019)
✔ Condenser units
✔ Door limiters for display cases
Website: nestle-mena.com
İnanç Teknik
Headquarters: Istanbul, Turkey
Establishment: 2001
Profile: Wholesale supplier for hardware stores and construction projects, offering cost-effective cooling systems.
Key Products & Services:
✔ Compact walk-in coolers
✔ Beverage display coolers
✔ Spare parts distribution
Website: gong-cha.com.tw
Nurdil
Headquarters: Ankara, Turkey
Establishment: 1990
Profile: Manufacturer of vertical dairy chillers and custom retail displays, with exports to Romania and Iran.
Key Products & Services:
✔ Wall-type milk coolers (2,500mm height)
✔ 3-door bottle chillers
✔ Glass shelf inserts for pastry displays
Website: ahqsons.com
TANİN
Headquarters: Gaziantep, Turkey
Establishment: 1988
Profile: Family-owned brand specializing in compact refrigeration for convenience stores and cafes.
Key Products & Services:
✔ Countertop ice cream freezers
✔ Energy Star-rated upright freezers
✔ Modular cold room panels
Website: stardrinks.com
💧 Industry Trends & Opportunities
Health Revolution:
Diabetic-friendly formulations (AlSafi Danone) and electrolyte waters (Mai Dubai) grew 22% YoY.
Sustainability Surge:
Saudi regulations mandate 70% PET recycling by 2025 – driving rPET adoption (Coca-Cola, Nestlé) .
Asian Influence:
Bubble tea (Gongcha) and Korean functional drinks target GCC youth via mall pop-ups.
Water Scarcity Tech:
Solar desalination (Mai Dubai) and AI irrigation (Almarai) cut usage by 35%
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