About Us

About Us

Çelikyay was founded in 1965 and started with the production of leaf springs. Making its first export in the 1990s, Çelikyay‘s production facilities were moved to Düzce in 1995.

Our company, changed and transformed as of 2000, continued its business life under the name of Çelikyay Otomotiv Dış Ticaret Sanayi A.Ş. It still produces leaf springs in its production facility in Düzce with 7500 square meters of closed and 2500 square meters of open area.

Our company, which produced its first parabolic spring in 2004, currently has three fully automated, computer-aided parabolic lines.

Çelikyay, which increased its production capacity to 24.000 tons/year with the investments it made in 2008, it now produces parabolic and air trailing arms, as well as conventional springs and cabin springs. In 2010, the dyehouse was completely renewed and in 2014, an additional storage area was commissioned.

The head office in Istanbul acts as a gateway to both Turkey and the whole world with its highly accessible location.

Çelikyay, which has been developing its company values with its innovative vision since 2000, produces high quality products with its investments in laboratory and test machines and thus maintains and improves its quality with regular certifications for international standards.

At Çelikyay, production is planned and carried out completely in line with customer requests and needs. In addition, advanced product development is carried out in line with customer needs. All production processes are planned and followed-up with an ERP system.

Çelikyay operates in both automotive and spare parts sectors and delivers its products to its end users through dealers in Turkey. It has also become a well-known brand, especially in Europe and the Middle East, through its worldwide exports and superior service.

Capacity Utilization
70%
Parabolic Leaf Spring Production
60%
Afm Turkey
58%
Delivery Success
98%

Mission / Vision

Our mission, vision and strategies have been created in line with the company’s goals and values and with a sense of responsibility towards society and the environment in the leaf spring production sector. These are:

Our Mission
Meeting the expectations of our employees, customers and suppliers at the highest level, using all our resources in the most efficient way, ensuring continuous improvement, and offering competitive products and services in national and international markets.

Our Mission
Meeting the expectations of our employees, customers and suppliers at the highest level, using all our resources in the most efficient way, ensuring continuous improvement, and offering competitive products and services in national and international markets.

Our Vision (our main goal)
To transform the brand ÇELİKYAY into a “WORLD BRAND”.

Our Strategies
To use our finance, workforce, material and all other resources in the most efficient way and to adopt the Quality Management System (IATF 16949:2016) as a philosophy to live by in order to continuously improve product and system quality. To continuously improve our human resources by investing in people and fulfill our social responsibility by prioritizing environmental awareness in our products and activities.

History

  • 1965 Founded in Istanbul.
  • 1983 Start of cooperation with FORD Otosan.
  • 1991 Factory building moved to Düzce.
  • 1997 Start of cooperation with BMC.
  • 2000 Tahsin Tarhan bought the company.
  • 2004 Start of production of parabolic leaf springs.
  • 2007 Capacity was doubled thanks to investments.
  • 2009 Start of cooperation with OTOKAR.
  • 2009 ISO/TS 16949:2009 Quality Certificate was obtained.
  • 2013 A 1500 m² big closed area was added to the facility.
  • 2014 FORD Q1 Certificate was obtained.
  • 2016 IMMIB awarded the Star of Export Award.
  • 2017 Cooperation with the Cernihiv Bus Factory started.
  • 2018 The company became market leader of AFM in four countries besides Turkey.
  • 2018 The first electric vehicle leaf spring was produced.
  • 2019 FORD Otosan awarded the Supplier of the Year Award.
  • 2020 Start of cooperation with the ADR Group.