Teknik Mensucat being one of the most important affiliate of Tekmen Group takes place in the industry with its qualified production since 1955. The company,which was firstly set up by Tekoğlu family as Tek Weaving, keeps its commercial activities with the name Teknik Mensucat Industry Inc. since 1976. The company, which especially focuses on woolen fabric production, can also produce fantasy fabrics according to the new fashion trends and the clients’ requests. The company having fabric trademarks such as Tekmen, Excellencetex and Teknik is exceeding local territories by exporting to the global market. Coming together with the Asian clients at Intertextile Shanghai Exhibition, it started a successful activity. The sales and marketing manager of the company Mr.Hakan Ceylan, shared his vital knowledge about the structure of the company, and also made some specific statements about the production areas.
By explaining that they manufacture fabrics for coat and suits including both women and also men wear in İstanbul-Sefaköy, Hakan Ceylan told that they manufactured weaving and finishing within the company after buying the yarn. He emphasized that they intended to boost the power by also explaining that they lately had the power of producing 2 million of meters of fabric per year. Hakan Ceylan went on his speech telling that they had bought 18 weaving machine last year and said like; ‘’we’re constantly developing our machine raceway. We’re producing the sample of warping machine, which is a first for Turkey, to be able to serve it to our clients in a fast way. We prefer the Italian machines at the stage of finishing. We import only the yarns in terms of manufacturing. We do all the other works on our own in our foundation.’’
The Import Surcharge Refreshed The Domestic Market
By recalling that the exporters said ‘’we export for abroad in the inward processing traffic’’ in those terms when the additional taxes were discussed, he criticized this approach. By expressing that these firms who thinks like that do not contribute to the country’s employment, Ceylan added that the firms should heavily concentrate on promotion after producing stage. He explained they mostly concentrated on participating in the exhibitions because of promotional studies and also added that; ‘’we participate Shanghai, Beijing fairs and Munich Fabric Start, Paris Texworld in the first place. We cancelled CPM Moscow Fair when we couldn’t get our target result.’’
He repeated that the activities for that area had decreased due to the crisis in Europe, he explained the sales had been reduced especially in Germany, France and Spain. By pointing at the fact that the Turkish manufacturers lately increased their activities in China market, he expressed they supplied the clothes at high qualities for this market with the help of some agencies. He also said that, among the productions they export to China, there were polyester and viscose clothes for coat making leading silk and cashmere.
All The World Knows The Group’s Trademarks
Within the Tekmen Group; Texture, Tekmen, Excellencetex and Teknik have got the branded products. The three trademarks reach its clients with the help of the licenses like Environmental Assessment Certificate (EAC), Emission License, Discharging Quality Control License, Raw Material, Auxiliary and Service Materials and its Ekotex Licence which does not include carcinogen.
Tekmen comes to the fore as one of the most prominent trademark of the group. While the mark, which coordinately works with its product development service, is doing special works about current trends, it is also following textile and chemistry technologies. The employees are developing new products regarding the raw material supplies and its manufacturing, producing stray garn, combed yarn and fancy yarns, weaving technologies, the chemical, painting and finishing process of, and while they are checking about the fashion and colour broadcast. Among the fabrics that the trade mark manufacture, there are some kinds of fabrics that never require light, touching, insulating and ironing, water-proof, shrinking free. The quality of the mixtures of, being soft and light in terms of touching, Extra Fine New Virgin Wool, Natural Silk and cashmere fiber is coming to the fore as a well-quality group that the company produces. It’s because that its shrinking coefficient is almost zero.
Excellencetex, another trademark of the group, is manufacturing very light clothes as a result of zephyr yarn and exclusive finish usage. Besides this, thanks to the airspaces between the trade micros and also to the structure of natural fibres, it is a high lightening one with its productions, which are alike to the wool one hundred percent protected to the heat and cold. One preference of the mark is Super Micro Polyester and Super Micro Viscose, and the other one is the mixed clothes quality which consists of wool-mix, 70 percent Extra Fine New Virgin Wool, and also consists of 30 percent micro polyester yarns.
And Teknik, the last third mark of the group, manufacture with the slogan of ‘well developed fabrics. The Teknik trademark, which fibres of polyester and viscos are used in, gets a great touching like a high-tech product called 140 S with the super help of Super Micro Polyester and Super Micro Viscos. An elegant and refined appearance is caught on these fabrics, as a result of an advantage of the yarn that is made up with the super micros. For the fabrics, in which there is no pilling on, it is also expressed that the weight density is also very little.
