EXTRUDER OF THE MONTH
Kuzeyboru Head office:
CEO: Founded:
Turnover (2025): Ownership: Profile:
Aksaray, Turkiye Bülent Karaman 2001
Around TL5.3 billion (US$120 million) Public (traded on Borsa Istanbul)
Kuzeyboru, founded in 2001 in Turkiye, specialises in infrastructure and superstructure pipe, for applications including wastewater transport and underfloor heating systems. It makes GRP, HDPE, corrugated, and PP-R pipes along with their fittings.
Product lines:
The company produces infrastructure pipe and superstructure pipe. Infrastructure pipe includes GRP, corrugated, HDPE and telecoms pipe and fittings. Superstructure pipe is PP-R, PVC-U and underfloor heating pipe and fittings. It supplies to a wide range of infrastructure projects, such as potable water, natural gas, mining and energy. Superstructure projects include indoor hot and cold water systems and PVC wastewater. Its corrugated pipe is supplied in diameters of 100-1000mm and in steel-reinforced versions in 800-2400mm diameters. HDPE pipe is supplied in diameters of 20-1600mm, in pressure classes from PN4 to PN32, and includes both PE80 and PE100 products.
Factory locations:
The company has four production facilities in Turkiye with a total production area of 200,000 sq m – and annual production capacity of 223,000 tonnes. It recently supplied infrastructure pipe to a wastewater project in Samsun in northern Türkiye. The project, on the Black Sea coast, will double the city’s wastewater capacity. The pipe is 160mm in diameter and 4.5km long. Kuzeyboru used a PE100 grade from Borealis.
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