General Overview

Tofaş’s production capacity, export performance, R&D competencies, and workforce of nearly five thousand make it one of Türkiye’s leading industrial concerns.

Türkiye’s trailblazing automotive manufacturer, Tofaş was founded in 1968.

24.3% of Tofaş’s shares are traded on Borsa İstanbul and are included in both the BIST 30 and the BIST 100 indexes; control of the remaining shares is divided equally between Koç Holding Stellantis. Tofaş’s publicly-traded shares are also included in Borsa İstanbul’s Corporate Governance and Sustainability indexes.

Türkiye’s best automotives-industry

R&D center

450 Thousand

Vehicle Annual Production

1,000,000 m ²

Of Operational Premises

Tofaş’s production capacity, export performance, R&D competencies, and workforce of nearly five thousand people make it one of Türkiye’s leading industrial concerns. Headquartered in İstanbul, Tofaş’s production operations are carried out in Bursa at a plant with 350 thousand m2 of enclosed space situated on nearly 1 million m2 of grounds.

As one of Stellantis’s important manufacturing and R&D centers, Tofaş creates added value for Türkiye’s economy, industry, and R&D know-how. Today, with its knowledge and competencies to develop complete vehicles from scratch, Tofaş R&D Center, takes part in the product development processes of different models within Stellantis, in addition to the models produced at the Tofaş Factory.

The Tofaş factory manifactures Fiat Egea family's sedan and cross, as well as four brands of the K0 medium light commercial vehicle group. Tofaş exports its vehicles to various countries worldwide. Establishing a strong presence in the domestic market with a broad brand and product portfolio tailored to customer expectations, Tofaş represents seven brands (Alfa Romeo, Citroën, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep®, Opel, Peugeot) within Tofaş, and the Ferrari and Maserati brands through its subsidiary Fer-Mas.

FACTORY TOUR REGISTRATION FORM

TÜRKİYE’S BEST AUTOMOTIVES-INDUSTRY
R&D CENTER

STRONG DEALERSHIP AND
SUPPLIER NETWORK

THE BIST CORPORATE
GOVERNANCE INDEX

TÜRKİYE’S BEST AUTOMOTIVES-INDUSTRY R&D CENTER

Besides being a source of export revenues and jobs, Tofaş also creates long-term value for the Turkish economy through the automotives industry investments and projects that it undertakes. Cited by the Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology as “Best R&D Center in the Automotives Industry” in both 2016 and 2017, the Tofaş R&D Center also placed first among Turkish entrants in the European Union’s ranking of companies based on their R&D investments for three years in a row. Tofaş placed second in the “R&D: Big R&D Centers” category in the R&D And Design Centers Performance Index Awards handed out every year by the Turkish Ministry Of Industry & Technology and is the only automotives company included in this ranking.

STRONG DEALERSHIP AND SUPPLIER NETWORK

The dealership network for the brands which Tofaş represents sells new vehicles, second-hand vehicles, and spare parts and also provides maintenance & repair services.

Tofaş aims to maintain continuously high levels of customer satisfaction through its advanced logistics and distribution competencies and its mature after-sales services capabilities as well as thanks to the long term, trust-based business relationships that it establishes with its dealers.

Nearly all Tofaş dealers qualify as “integrated”, which means that customers can find sales, services, and spare parts at a single location. Many Tofaş dealers also provide customers with such additional services as compulsory and optional motor vehicle insurance coverage and vehicle financing.

All 71 of the Fiat dealers in the network also service the company’s Alfa Romeo, Jeep® and Maserati brands. With the inclusion of the satellite and authorized service points not associated with the premises of the network’s dealerships, there are 101 Fiat sales points and 126 Fiat service points located all over Türkiye. There are also 21 Alfa Romeo-Jeep® main dealerships, together with another five locations that only service the vehicles. The number of Maserati dealerships is three.

THE BIST CORPORATE GOVERNANCE INDEX

The main priority of Tofaş, which handles all its activities in the context of social, environmental and economic dimensions, is to create a management model that is constantly improved and produces value. With its sustainable production approach, Tofaş continued to be among the 50 Turkish companies that were entitled to be included in the BIST Sustainability Index, in the comprehensive assessment made by the international assessment organization EIRIS at Borsa Istanbul in 2022. Tofaş also presented its answers to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) on climate change and water issues. Tofaş's corporate governance rating, which has increased to 9.27 every year, indicates that it is managed in a fair, transparent, accountable and responsible manner towards all its stakeholders.