Saray Bisküvi ve Gıda Sanayi A.Ş., headquartered in Istanbul, Türkiye, is one of the leading Turkish confectionery and biscuit manufacturers, known for its extensive product range, international export operations, and longstanding brand reputation. With over 50 years of excellence in the food manufacturing sector, Saray Bisküvi stands as a flagship name in the Turkish snack industry.
Company Overview
Founded in 1961 and formally incorporated in 1979, Saray Bisküvi has evolved into a major player in the global biscuit and confectionery industry. The company operates large-scale production facilities in Karaman and Kırklareli, equipped with modern, automated lines and advanced R&D capabilities.
Core Business
Saray Bisküvi’s diversified portfolio encompasses:
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Biscuits:
- Çikilop, LoveIt, BAMBIL, Chocolop, Pastella, Ovvero, Bistella, Prens, Saray Petit Beurre
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Wafers:
- Kaplamalı Bar ve Gofretler (coated bars and wafers)
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Crackers:
- Tuzlu Atıştırmalık ve Krakerler (salty snacks and crackers)
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Candies:
- Guest candies, Toffee candies, Hard candies, Turkish delight
These products cater to a wide demographic, from children and families to snack enthusiasts and premium buyers in over 110 countries worldwide.
Specialization and Unique Selling Proposition
Saray Bisküvi’s strengths include:
- Extensive Brand Portfolio: Manages over 30 successful snack brands catering to diverse market preferences.
- Integrated Manufacturing: Controls every step from ingredient procurement to packaging.
- Innovative Product Development: Regularly introduces new flavors and formats, adapted to global market trends.
- Halal-Certified and Internationally Compliant: All products meet global quality and food safety standards.
Financial Performance
While exact figures are not publicly disclosed, the company maintains strong financial indicators based on industry rankings:
- Annual Production Capacity: Over 300,000 tons
- Export Share: More than 50% of total revenue
- Top Markets: Middle East, Europe, Africa, and South Asia
- Distribution Reach: Active presence in over 110 countries with multilingual packaging solutions
Saray Bisküvi ranks among the top Turkish food exporters in its segment.
Shipment and Export Data
Based on international trade platforms and industry reports:
- Shipping Volume: Estimated to exceed 100,000 metric tons per year in exports.
- Product Diversification: Adaptation of flavors and formulations for regional palates.
- Global Compliance: Meets EU, GCC, and FDA food safety and packaging regulations.
- Export Infrastructure: Strategically located warehouses in both Karaman and Kırklareli near major ports.
Target Market
Saray targets a broad international customer base including:
- Retail Chains and Supermarkets: Both private-label and Saray-branded SKUs.
- Distributors and Wholesalers: In regional markets across 5 continents.
- E-commerce: Products available on platforms like Amazon, Trendyol, and other regional online stores.
- Institutional Buyers: Hotels, airlines, and HORECA sector clients.
Capabilities
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Production Facilities: Over 200,000 m² of manufacturing space with automated production lines.
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Quality Certifications:
- ISO 9001
- ISO 22000
- BRC
- IFS
- HALAL
- SEDEX (ethical sourcing)
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R&D Center: Dedicated innovation team continuously developing new products aligned with consumer trends.
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Sustainability Initiatives: Energy-efficient systems and waste reduction practices implemented in production.
Customer Testimonials
Saray Bisküvi is consistently praised by international buyers for product quality, reliability of delivery, and packaging innovation. Multiple repeat buyers from the MENA and EU regions attest to its long-term supplier status.
Major Achievements
- Brand Longevity: Over 40 years of continued presence in Turkish and global markets.
- Award Recognition: Regularly ranked among Türkiye’s top 500 industrial enterprises.
- Export Leadership: Recognized by the Istanbul Exporters’ Association for consistent top-tier export volume.
- Product Innovation: Launch of signature items like Çikilop and BAMBIL that gained household recognition across multiple markets.
Saray Bisküvi ve Gıda Sanayi A.Ş. continues to expand its global footprint while upholding Turkish quality and flavor in every bite. Through strategic innovation, efficient production, and market-oriented product lines, the company reaffirms its position as a world-class food manufacturer.