What Göncay Plastik does

Göncay Plastik is a privately held Turkish manufacturer of disposable plastic and paper-based food and beverage packaging, established in 1988 in Tekirdağ, Turkey. The company operates a state-of-the-art production facility of approximately 37,000–38,000 m2 employing over 300 people, with manufacturing capabilities spanning injection molding, thermoforming, and offset printing — the latter reinforced by a 2023 investment in a Komori Offset Printer capable of 5-color hybrid coating at 18,000 sheets per hour. Its product portfolio covers 14 categories, including sip-through lids, cold drink lids, R-PET and PP lids, plastic food and salad containers, portion cups, paper straws, paper bowls, paper takeaway containers, noodle boxes, fiber cup carriers, tableware, chicken boxes, paper food trays, and oval food bowls, with a stated specialization in coffee cup and plastic cup lid production.

The company sells on a B2B direct enterprise model through a "Request a Quote" workflow, with named customers spanning global quick-service restaurant chains (KFC, Burger King, Pizza Hut), beverage majors (Coca-Cola, Pepsi), and coffee chains (Starbucks, Café Nero, Gloria Jean's). Göncay exports to 54 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and North & Central America, supported by dedicated sales contacts in Turkey and a US sales office in Irvine, California. Revenue is generated through one-time product sales rather than licensing or subscription models, with BRCGS AA Grade certification at the Silivri factory maintained for four consecutive years serving as the principal quality assurance credential for multinational buyers. Active participation in trade fairs including Interpack, Anuga FoodTech, NRA, SIAL, Hispack, and Packaging Innovations forms a key channel alongside the company's website and downloadable product catalogue.

Name

Göncay Plastik

Legal name

Göncay Plastik

Website

https://goncayplastik.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1988

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Göncay Plastik is a Turkish manufacturer, founded in 1988, of plastic and paper-based disposable food and beverage packaging — including lids, containers, bowls, and tableware — sold B2B to FMCG brands and foodservice operators in 54 countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disposable Food & Beverage Packaging

NAICS

Plastics Product Manufacturing (3261), Other Paperboard Container Manufacturing (322219)

SIC

Papers & Allied Products (2600)

akta.pro primary industry

Foodservice/To-Go Packaging (Cups, Clamshells, Cutlery) (IMALAHAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Foodservice & Single-Use Plastic Packaging (Cups, Lids, Cutlery) Manufacturing (IMANAEAI), Foodservice Disposables (cups, plates, bowls, trays, clamshells) (IMAMAHAI), Rigid Food Containers (Cups, Trays, Clamshells) (IMALAAAD), Disposable Tableware (Plates, Cups, Cutlery) (CRAJAGAG), Paper-Based Packaging & Single-Use Paper Products (Paper Bags, Wraps, Cartons) (CRADALAL)

Keywords

• Disposable food packaging
• Plastic cup lids
• Paper bowls
• FMCG packaging supplier
• Food containers manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Tekirdag

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Disposable Packaging Products: Manufacturing and selling plastic and paper-based disposable food packaging products to FMCG brands and food service companies globally. Products include cup lids, food containers, bowls, straws, tableware, and takeaway packaging sold through direct B2B relationships.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Göncay Plastik manufactures and sells disposable plastic and paper-based food and beverage packaging products — including sip-through lids, cold drink lids, R-PET & PP lids, plastic food and salad containers, portion cups, paper straws, paper bowls, takeaway containers, noodle boxes, fiber cup carriers, tableware, chicken boxes, paper food tuktuk, food trays, and oval food bowls — to FMCG brands and food service operators worldwide. The company serves as a globally approved supplier specializing in coffee cup and plastic cup lid production, producing its own goods using injection molding, thermoforming, and offset printing capabilities.

Product overview

Göncay Plastik is a manufacturer of disposable food and beverage packaging products, established in 1988. The company operates as a single unified manufacturing operation producing a broad portfolio of packaging solutions for the FMCG and food service industries. Its core product portfolio spans 14 main categories: Sip-Through Lids, Cold Drink Lids, R-PET & PP Lids, Plastic Food & Salad Containers, Portion Cups & Lids, Paper Straws, Paper Bowls, Paper Takeaway Containers, Noodle Boxes, Fiber Cup Carriers, Tableware, Chicken Boxes, Paper Food Tuktuk, and Food Trays. The company specializes particularly in coffee cup and plastic cup lid production, operating from a 37,000 m2 production facility in Tekirdağ, Turkey, exporting to 54 countries across Europe, Middle-East, Asia, Africa, and North&Central America.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sip-Through Lids Specialized lids designed with a built-in sip-through opening for hot and cold beverages, commonly used with coffee cups and plastic cups. Sold to FMCG brands and foodservice operators.
• Cold Drink Lids Lids for cold beverages including straw-hole lids for cold drink cups. Sold to FMCG brands and foodservice operators.
• R-PET & PP Lids Lids made from recycled PET (R-PET) and polypropylene (PP) materials including appetizer tray/cutlery lids, multi-hole lids, soup/salad container lids, ice cream lids, and dome lids.
• Plastic Food & Salad Containers Various plastic containers including oval salad containers, round trays, rectangular food boxes, microwaveable food containers, square salad boxes, and octagonal pie cups.
• Portion Cups & Lids Sauce cups and portion cups in various sizes (50cc, 80cc, 100cc) in PP and PET materials with matching lids, including hinged lid options.
• Paper Straws Paper drinking straws in various diameters (5.8mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm) and lengths (195mm, 240mm, 200mm) with standard print, including PP-wrapped options.
• Paper Bowls Paper bowls in kraft and white colors ranging from 16oz to 38oz (111mm to 187mm diameter), with matching PP and PET lids including venting hole options. New 550ml (20oz) and 1000ml (32oz) sizes were added.
• Paper Takeaway Containers Paper takeaway food containers in kraft, white, and black colors in various sizes (Size #1, #2, #3, #4, #6a, Size 8).
• Noodle Boxes Noodle takeaway boxes in white, kraft brown, and printed designs in 16oz (450ml), 26oz (750ml), and 28oz (800ml) sizes.
• Fiber Cup Carriers Eco-friendly fiber cup carriers for 2 and 4 cups, plus industrial dairy trays and cup separators/holders.
• Tableware Disposable tableware including wooden cutlery (forks, spoons, knives, tea spoons), plastic plates (round and square), shot cups, champagne glasses, and various cutlery sets (eco, premium, luxury lines).
• Chicken Box Specialized packaging boxes for fried chicken in small, medium, and large sizes, plus chicken buckets.
• Paper Food Tuktuk Paper food trays in kraft material with R-PET lid options, available in 500ml, 750ml, 1200ml, and 2100ml sizes.
• Food Trays Grease-proof paper food trays in various sizes from 1/4lb to 5lb capacity.
• Oval Food Bowls Oval-shaped food bowls newly introduced in 500ml, 750ml, and 1000ml sizes with R-PET or PP lid options.

Named customers8 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Göncay PackagingcoreOthersRelated group company under the same ownership. Listed as 'GÖNCAY PACKAGING' on the company website navigation under 'GROUP COMPANIES'. Website: www.goncaypackaging.com. This is an affiliated company rather than an external partnership.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Huhtamaki: Huhtamaki is a global foodservice and consumer goods packaging manufacturer with a broad portfolio spanning paper, plastic, and molded fiber cups, containers, and lids. Comparable to Göncay Plastik as a multi-format, multi-material foodservice packaging supplier serving major QSR and FMCG accounts.
• Sealed Air Corporation: Sealed Air is a global packaging company producing protective, food, and foodservice packaging solutions including containers and lidding films. Comparable to Göncay Plastik in food packaging manufacturing for QSR and FMCG accounts, though with broader portfolio including protective and film-based packaging.
• Pactiv Evergreen: Pactiv Evergreen is a major North American manufacturer of foodservice and food merchandising packaging, including cups, lids, containers, and tableware. Comparable to Göncay Plastik through overlapping product lines (cups, lids, food containers, tableware) and a shared customer base across QSR and beverage customers.
• Berry Global (now Berry HiFlex / Amcor Berry): Berry Global is one of the largest global plastic packaging manufacturers with significant exposure to foodservice, beverage, and consumer disposables via lids, containers, and cups. Comparable to Göncay Plastik as a large-scale, multi-product plastic packaging supplier serving global FMCG and foodservice brands.

Direct peers

• Genpak (part of Pactiv Evergreen): Genpak manufactures foodservice packaging including hinged containers, cups, lids, and tableware under multiple material lines. Comparable to Göncay Plastik as a mid-sized foodservice packaging converter with overlapping rigid plastic and paperboard SKUs serving similar QSR and food processor customers.
• Sabert Corporation: Sabert is a US-headquartered manufacturer of foodservice packaging including lids, containers, and tableware for QSR and foodservice operators. Comparable to Göncay Plastik as a focused foodservice packaging converter with a similar product mix (lids, containers, tableware) and customer profile of restaurant chains and beverage brands.
• Dart Container Corporation: Dart Container is a leading North American manufacturer of foodservice disposables including foam, plastic, and paper cups, lids, containers, and tableware. Comparable to Göncay Plastik as a family-owned, focused foodservice packaging converter with highly overlapping cup, lid, and container product lines and similar QSR end markets.
• Anchor Packaging (part of Novolex): Anchor Packaging manufactures rigid plastic foodservice packaging such as clamshells, bowls, and lids for QSR, grocery, and food processors. Comparable to Göncay Plastik in core product (rigid plastic containers and lids for foodservice) and target customers, though focused on the North American market.

Regional players

• Cascades Inc. Cascades is a Canadian-based manufacturer of tissue, paperboard, and packaging products including molded fiber and paper-based foodservice packaging. Comparable to Göncay Plastik through its paper-based foodservice packaging lines (bowls, containers, lids) for restaurant and beverage brands, primarily in North America.

Emerging players

• Eco-Products (a Novolex brand): Eco-Products specializes in compostable and renewable foodservice packaging including fiber bowls, paper lids, and plant-based cutlery. Comparable to Göncay Plastik through overlapping R-PET, paper bowl, and fiber carrier lines targeting the same regulatory-driven shift among QSR and beverage customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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