Yılmaz Reduktor

Name

Yılmaz Reduktor

Legal name

YILMAZ REDÜKTÖR San. ve Tic. A.Ş.

Website

https://yr.com.tr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1958

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Gearboxes / Power Transmission Equipment

NAICS

Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing (333612), Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing (33361), Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing (3336)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550), Motors & Generators (3621), Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530)

akta.pro primary industry

Gearmotors, Gearboxes & Speed Reducers (IMAGACAF)

Keywords

• Industrial gearboxes
• Helical gear reducers
• Electric motor manufacturing
• Power transmission systems
• Industrial drive solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Esenyurt

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Industrial Reducer Sales: Manufacturing and selling industrial gearboxes and reducers for various applications including cranes, extruders, material handling, mixers, wind energy, and rail systems. Products range from standard reducers to heavy-duty custom solutions with torque capacities up to 315,000 Nm.
2. Electric Motor Sales: ELK branded IE2 and IE3 efficiency electric motors sold alongside reducers as complete drive systems
3. AC Motor Speed Control Devices: AC motor speed control devices (variable frequency drives) added in 2017 to offer complete system solutions
4. Technical Support and Service: Pre-sales and after-sales technical support services through dealer network

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Yılmaz Reduktor manufactures and sells industrial gearboxes and reducers across multiple product families (H, V, P/R, HTE, D, K, CT, T, HT, BY, HDT, BPV, PVB, PC, YDSK, YDK), plus ELK-branded IE2/IE3 electric motors, AC motor speed control devices, and YDK Series gear couplings up to 315,000 Nm torque capacity. Production is supported by in-house foundry operations via subsidiary MES Döküm, enabling vertically integrated manufacturing of drive solutions for industrial OEMs in cranes, extruders, material handling, mixing, wind energy, railways, mining, hydroelectric power, and continuous casting.

Product overview

Yılmaz Reduktor offers a comprehensive portfolio of industrial gearboxes and power transmission solutions. The core product line includes multiple reducer series: H Series (monoblock industrial type - Turkey's first), V Series (crane applications), P/R Series (planetary), HTE Series (extruder), D Series (standard industrial), K Series (compact), T Series (next generation), HT Series (heavy duty), BY Series (mining), HDT Series (differential for CERN), BPV Series (continuous casting), PVB Series (tower turning), PC Series (asphalt milling), and CT Series (circular saw). The portfolio is complemented by YDK Series gear couplings (315,000Nm torque). Related products include ELK Electric Motors (IE2/IE3 efficiency, 0.18-90kW) and MES Casting (gray cast iron, ductile iron, bronze foundry). AC Motor Speed Control Devices were added in 2017 to provide complete system solutions. The company also offers a GST selection tool for product specification.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• YDSK Series Decentralized Drivers Decentralized/non-centralized drivers (YDSK Series) designed for distributed control applications; promoted as the flagship offering on the corporate homepage.
• H Series Monoblock Industrial Reducers Monoblock industrial-type reducers (H Series) — Turkey's first monoblock reducers with rigid and stable housing for industrial applications.
• V Series Crane Reducers V Series reducers optimized for crane sector lifting and travel systems.
• P/R Series Planetary Reducers Planetary-type reducers (P37/R37) including Turkey's first serial-production planetary reducers used in conveyors and tower cranes.
• HTE Series Extruder Reducers Extruder reducers (HTE/KRE/DTE) for plastic and rubber processing — HTE1622 is Turkey's largest extruder reducer with 165,000 Nm torque and integrated cooling.
• D Series Industrial Reducers Industrial reducers for standard industrial applications (D Series).
• K Series Compact Reducers (KR173) Compact reducers (K Series) — KR173 model with power range 0.12 kW to 4 kW for compact industrial applications.
• CT Series Low-Backlash Circular Saw Reducers Low gear-clearance (low backlash) circular saw reducers (CT Series) for sawing applications.
• T Series Next-Generation Reducers T Series next-generation reducers delivering higher torque transmission per unit volume.
• YDK Series Gear Couplings YDK Series gear couplings with 315,000 Nm nominal torque capacity for high-torque industrial drive trains.
• BY Series Mining Conveyor Reducers BY Series heavy-duty reducers for underground mining conveyor systems — BY1623 model with 165,000 Nm nominal torque.
• HDT Series Differential Planetary Reducers HDT Series heavy-duty differential reducers with special planetary gear stage providing dual operating speeds (used by CERN).
• BPV Series Continuous Casting Reducers BPV Series heavy-duty reducers designed for continuous casting machines in metallurgical plants.
• PVB Series Tower Slewing Reducers (PVB29) PVB Series tower slewing/turning reducers with reinforced output flange and bearing structure for tower crane manufacturers.
• PC Series Asphalt Milling Reducers (PC3502) PC Series asphalt milling reducers (PC3502) with 35,000 Nm nominal torque, mechanical seals, and special bearings for dusty environments.
• HT Series Heavy-Duty Reducers HT Series heavy-duty industrial reducers for the largest industrial applications — including HT1924, HT1722 (1.5 MW nominal power, radiator cooling), and HT2223.01 (Turkey's largest serial-production heavy-duty reducer).
• ELK Electric Motors ELK-branded IE2 and IE3 efficiency-class electric motors (0.18 kW–90 kW, frame sizes 71–280) designed and engineered in Turkey; sold alongside YILMAZ reducers as complete drive systems.
• AC Motor Speed Control Devices (VFDs) AC motor speed control devices (variable frequency drives) added to the Yılmaz Reduktor product range in 2017 to deliver complete drive-system solutions from a single supplier.
• MES Casting Services (Foundry) In-house foundry casting (grey cast iron GG20-22, ductile iron GGG40, bronze) at subsidiary MES Döküm with 80,000-ton annual production capacity, supplying housings and flanges for the Yılmaz Reduktor product line.

Quantifiable outcome

• Two-year warranty on reducers (excluding electric motors)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• ELK Elektrik Motorları San. ve Tic. A.Ş.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011ELK Motor was established in 2011 in Çerkezköy Organized Industrial Zone by Yılmaz Reduktor's main shareholders as a continuation of the product family. ELK Motor manufactures IE2 and IE3 efficiency class electric motors (0.18kW-90kW) in frame sizes 71-280. The motors are entirely designed and engineered in Turkey with protected designs and patents. ELK branded motors are sold on Yılmaz Reduktor products alongside the YILMAZ brand.
• MES Elektromekanik Döküm San. ve Tic. A.Ş.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2002MES Döküm was established in 2002 as a sister company to meet Yılmaz Reduktor's casting needs. The company produces grey iron (GG20-22), spheroidal iron (GGG40), and bronze castings with an annual capacity of 80,000 tons using induction furnaces, sinto molding lines, automatic Küngel molding lines, and various core machines. This vertical integration ensures quality control and supply chain reliability for Yılmaz Reduktor's reducer bodies and components.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves12 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• David Brown (industrial gears): Specialist industrial gearbox manufacturer (now part of Santasalo) focused on heavy-duty gear units for mining, metals, power, and marine. Direct competitor to Yılmaz's HT heavy-duty series and BY mining conveyor products.
• Nord Drivesystems: German family-owned industrial gear drive manufacturer with parallel product range including helical-bevel, worm, and helical-hollow shaft gear units plus electric motors. Comparable mid-sized specialist competing for the same crane, conveyor, and mixer customers as Yılmaz.
• Bonfiglioli: Italian industrial gearmotor, gear unit, and drive system manufacturer serving material handling, construction, and renewable energy markets. Closely comparable in vertical integration (own foundry and motor production) and product breadth across planetary, helical, and worm reducers.
• Sumitomo Drive Technologies (Hansen): Global industrial gearbox manufacturer combining Sumitomo Heavy Industries and Hansen Industrial Transmissions, with parallel heavy-duty offerings for power generation, mining, and conveyor applications. Direct competitor in the high-torque heavy-duty segment Yılmaz targets.
• SEW-Eurodrive: Global market leader in gearmotors, frequency inverters, and drive electronics with the broadest industrial gearbox portfolio worldwide. Direct competitor to Yılmaz across worm, helical-bevel, and planetary reducer categories serving cranes, conveyors, and extruders.
• Rossi Group: Italian industrial gearmotor and gearbox manufacturer serving metallurgy, mining, plastic/rubber, and material handling. Closely comparable in product mix (helical, bevel-helical, planetary) and target applications including extruders and cranes.
• Motovario: Italian manufacturer of gearmotors, gear reducers, and inverters serving material handling, conveyor, and industrial process customers. Comparable mid-sized European specialist competing in worm, helical, and helical-bevel reducer categories.

Broad incumbents

• Rexnord (industrial chain and gearing): US-based industrial power transmission manufacturer offering gear drives, bearings, and chain products to similar heavy industrial end markets. Operates broadly in the same industrial space though with a different product mix.
• Siemens Industrial Drives (Flender): German industrial gearbox and coupling brand within Siemens, serving power generation, mining, and process industries with heavy-duty and standard gear units. A larger established player operating broadly in the same industrial gearbox space.
• ABB Motors and Mechanical (formerly Baldor): Broad incumbent offering industrial motors, drives, and gearboxes as part of a much larger electrification portfolio. Comparable in motor-and-gearbox bundling through its Dodge mechanical power transmission line.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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