Oyak-Renault Explained

Oyak Renault Otomobil Fabrikaları A.Ş.
Type:Joint-stock company
Location:Bursa, Turkey
Production:330,546[1]
Key People:Tunç Başeğmez (CEO)[2]
Num Employees:5,739 (December 2013)
Industry:Automotive industry
Products:Automobiles
Revenue: billion (2013)
Homepage:oyak-renault.com
Owner:Renault (51%)
Oyak (49%)
Area Served:Worldwide

Oyak Renault Otomobil Fabrikaları or Oyak-Renault is a Turkish automotive manufacturer located in Bursa. It is co-owned by OYAK (Turkish: Ordu Yardımlaşma Kurumu, English: Army Pension Fund) and Renault. Oyak owns 49% and Renault owns 51% of the company.[3]

History

Oyak-Renault was established in 1969[4] by Renault, Oyak and Yapi Kredi Bank, starting production two years later.[3] [5]

The company originally manufactured various Renault models for the local and international market. Currently, some models are exported up to 100 countries worldwide.[6]

In 2018, the company produced 336,888 automobiles and 602,421 engines. In the same year, it was announced that it exported approximately 80% of its automobile production.[7]

Operations

With an annual production capacity of 286,000 up to 360,000 units, it is the largest Renault factory outside Western Europe.[8] The official car dealer network of Renault in Turkey is another joint venture known as MAİS A.Ş.

In addition to the automotive assembly, the plant operates its own gearbox and engine manufacturing. Currently, they are manufacturing 450 different engines, 450,000 units a year. In the three-shift operation, more than 5,900 workers are employed.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2013 Registration Document . Renault . 8 April 2014 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20140408171047/http://www.renault.com/en/lists/archivesdocuments/registration-document-2013.pdf . 8 April 2014 . 14, 22.
  2. Web site: Oyak Renault'da yeni genel müdür Ales Bratoz oldu . tr . Turkiyegazetesi.com.tr . 8 April 2014 . 30 October 2013.
  3. Web site: Oyak-Renault bans entry of covered women in facility . https://archive.today/20130411233801/http://www.todayszaman.com/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?load=detay&link=204584 . dead . 11 April 2013 . Öznük, Enis . Todayszaman.com . 17 March 2010 . 10 March 2013 .
  4. Book: The Report: Turkey 2008 . 2008 . Oxford Business Group . 9781902339863 . 138–139.
  5. Web site: Oyak Renault . Securities.com . . 12 March 2013.
  6. Web site: Tarihçe. Oyak-Renault Otomobil Fabrikaları. 3 August 2009.
  7. Web site: 2019-01-24 . Oyak Renault 2018'de 602 bin 421 motor üretti - Bloomberg HT . 2023-02-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190124152433/https://www.bloomberght.com/haberler/haber/2190805-oyak-renault-2018-de-602-bin-421-motor-uretti . 2019-01-24 .
  8. Web site: Homepage. Oyak-Renault Otomobil Fabrikaları. 3 August 2009.