Retro Investments A.Ş. is an investment holding company, based in Turkey and incorporated under Turkish law.
The Company's mission is to deliver above average returns to shareholders, primarily by making private equitytype
investments, as well as portfolio investments in capital and debt markets in Turkey. Although Turkey is not the only country that the Company may invest in, the Company anticipates that most investment opportunities
will arise in the short to medium term in this geography and prefers to concentrate on the natural advantages
obtained through the skill set cultivated especially for this market .
The Company believes it is uniquely positioned to take advantage of an increasing diversity of investment
opportunities in this country. The Company's regional focus and expertise, financial resources and flexibility,
allows it to identify and create value for all stakeholders in the process. The Company currently invests only its
own financial resources and does not solicit outside investors and fund providers to its shareholder structure.shareholder structure.
Retro Investments traces its origins to an apparel manufacturing company Retro Tekstil A.S founded in 1995 under the leadership Of
Mr. Hamdi Onar. Retro Tekstil grew to be one of the largest manufacturing and export companies in Turkey and in time invested in
other related companies and joint ventures focusing on expansion, synergies of international alliances, restructuring, and
consolidation.
As the Onar Family accumulated a variety of different assets, companies, and properties through different channels In different
sectors, an investment holding company Retro Investments (Yatirim) was formed in 2010 to actively manage these interests,
consolidate and better utilize financial and talent resources, and efficiently seek investment opportunities in the market.
Retro Investments implements a corporate governance policy to ensure transparency in
relation to the ownership, control , and management of the investments, to allow
shareholders to participate in the key decisions of the Company, and to continually verify
that the businesses are operating within legal, ethical, and environmentally safe standards.
Retro Investments seeks to invest in ethical and sustainable businesses with sound management and partners which it believes, with additional capital and management resources, can successfully provide opportunities to create value.
Textiles /Apparel - Retro Tekstil A.Ş.
Furniture - Gikon A.Ş.
Food /Consumer Goods - Söke Değirmencilik A.Ş.
Agriculture - Kemer Ziraat A.Ş.
Commercial Real Estate
New Areas of Interest
Retro is a modern apparel design and production company predominantly specialized in classsic five-pocket jeans, chinos, multi-pocket fashion pants and school-wear pants made of denim, gabardine, corduroy, other pure cotton and cotton mix fabrics, as well as man-made fabrics such as polyster, polyamide and other man-made fibers. Since its establishment, the company has been a major supplier to popular global brands. In addition to its manufacturing activities, the company has been one of the pioneers of modern retailing in Turkey and the region setting up mono brand shops in various malls and popular shopping districts as well as of marketing through multibrand shops and department stores.
Gikon is a dynamic furniture manufacturing and exporting company set up to produce upholstered modern furniture as well as panel production for kitchens, bedroom systems and the like. It has been manufacturing for local brands with international distribution and exports to prominent international brands.
Sokeun is one of the leading wheat milling and related consumer products in Turkey with majority market share in the region. The company is one of the largest companies by turnover in Turkey.
Kemer is an agricultural production company in Turkey with major citrus, cotton, and wheat plantations in the Aegean region.
Retro Investments invests in modern production facilities in areas close to major markets such as Istanbul. Currently the company owns two such facilities.
In line with local developments Retro is actively working on many different opportunities available in the market. Currently e-retail/internet is one area the company is developing projects to expand its portfolio of current investments.
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Retro Investments A.Ş.