Our history

2020
A new investment of TL 450 million was given a start, which will transform the existing folded particle board plant in Samsun Particle Board Facility into a continuous facility.

2019
The first phase of modernization efforts to transform the single daylihgt opening pres particle board plant in Bulgaria into a continuous plant was completed.

2018
Particle board production started in Pomposa Facility of Kastamonu Italy.

2017
As the fifth investment overseas, particle board production facilities located in Pompoa and Frossasco, which belonged to Gruppo Trombini, Italy's third largest particle board producer, were purchased.

2016
The 2nd MDF line was commissioned at Kastamonu Russia.

2015
Kastamonu USA was founded in Jacksonville, the port city located in Florida USA, to manage the wood chip supply and logistics processes.

2014
Kastamonu Russia MDF Plant started manufacturing operations as part of the fourth overseas investment.

2012
Particle Board Plant in Romania started production.

2012
Adana MDF plant started production.

2010
The new continuous particle board production line in the Gebze Plant started production.

2010
Samedoğlu Particle Board Plant located in Tarsus was purchased and production started at the facility..

2009
Yontaş Particle Board Plant located in Samsun and production started at the facility.

2008
MDF and laminate flooring manufacturing started at the plant established in Kastamonu Organized Industrial Zone.

2007
Tever Particle Board Plant based in Gebze was acquired.

2006
The 2nd door skin plant was commissioned in Romania.

2005
The Kraft Packaging & Paper Plant started manufacturing operations in Bosnia-Herzegovina as part of the third overseas investment.

2005
Balıkesir Particle Board Plant started manufacturing operations.

2003
The second MDF plant was commissioned in Gebze.

2002
The first door skin plant was commissioned in Romania.

2000
As the second overseas investment, Gabrovnitsa A.D. particle board plant, which was located at the Kazanlak region of Bulgaria was purchased.

1999
Laminate flooring manufacturing operations started in Gebze.

1998
With the purchase of S.C Prolemn S.A company in Romania, Kastamonu Entegre's, at the same time Turkish industry's first overseas acquisition was realized.

1994
Turkey's first continuous MDF plant was commissioned in Gebze.

1975
The second particle board production line began production at the Kastamonu Factory.

1971
Kastamonu Particle Board Factory, its first production facility, started operations.

1969
Kastamonu Entegre was established in Istanbul to operate in the wood-based panel industry.

1937
The foundations of Hayat Holding were laid.