What Bati Cimento does

Batıçim (legal name: Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş.) is a Turkish cement manufacturer founded in 1966 with 100% Turkish capital and headquartered in İzmir, in Turkey's Aegean region. The company produces and sells cement, clinker, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete, serving construction companies, contractors, and infrastructure developers both domestically and across more than 30 countries spanning four continents. It is a publicly listed entity operating within the Batı Anadolu Şirketler Topluluğu (Batı Anadolu Group of Companies), a diversified Turkish industrial conglomerate; wholly-owned operating subsidiaries include a Ready-Mixed Concrete Division and a Port Business Division (Batıliman).

The product portfolio spans standard Portland cements (CEM I 42.5 R), sulphate-resistant cements (CEM I 42.5 R-SR5), Portland compound cements (CEM II), pozzolanic cements (CEM IV), specialty clinkers including potassium silicate cement (SDK), aggregates, and by-pass fill material. The company's flagship innovation is ecoBATI CEM II C/M (L-W) 42.5 N, launched in 2021 and compliant with the European EN 197-5 standard; it achieves approximately 30% lower CO2 emissions than comparable CEM II B products via roughly 20% higher additive content. Manufacturing relies on rotary kilns equipped with advanced bag filtration — yielding dust emissions of 1 mg/Nm3 versus a 30 mg/Nm3 regulatory limit — and a 9 MW waste heat recovery plant commissioned in 2012 that supplies approximately 30% of the facility's electrical consumption.

The company monetizes through one-time B2B sales of bulk, packaged, SlingBag, and BigBag cement formats, alongside clinker and aggregate sales to industrial buyers. Its go-to-market is enterprise field sales supported by dedicated customer (portal.batianadolu.com) and supplier (etedarik.batianadolu.com) portals. Distribution is enabled by an integrated logistics stack: the company-owned Batıliman port facility is the primary export gateway, complemented by rail and road networks for domestic and hinterland delivery. Marketing is anchored by the corporate website, TSRS-aligned sustainability reports, and direct enterprise engagement rather than consumer advertising.

Name

Bati Cimento

Legal name

Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş.

Website

https://baticim.com.tr

Company type

Public

Founded year

1966

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Batıçim (Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş.) is a Turkish cement and clinker manufacturer producing Portland, sulphate-resistant, pozzolanic, and low-carbon ecoBATI cements, serving construction and infrastructure markets domestically and across 30+ countries via its own port facility.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cement Manufacturing

NAICS

Cement Manufacturing (327310), Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing (3273), Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing (327320), Other Concrete Product Manufacturing (327390)

SIC

Cement, Hydraulic (3241), Concrete, Gypsum & Plaster Products (3270)

akta.pro primary industry

Cement Manufacturing (Portland, Blended & Specialty) (IMADAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Ready-Mix Concrete Production & Delivery (IMADAAAA), Cementitious Binders & Additives (Fly Ash, Slag, Silica Fume, Lime) (IMADAAAH), Asphalt Aggregates & Specialty Aggregates (Rail Ballast, Riprap, Lightweight) (IMADAAAJ)

Keywords

• Cement manufacturing
• Portland clinker production
• Construction materials supply
• Aggregate and ready-mix inputs
• Low-carbon blended cement

Headquarters

HQ city

Bornova

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Cement Sales: Production and sale of various cement types including Portland cement, sulfate-resistant cement, pozzolanic cement, and eco-friendly blended cement. Products sold in packaged, bulk, SlingBag, and BigBag formats.
2. Clinker Sales: Production and sale of Portland cement clinkers and potassium silicate cements (SDK) as intermediate products for cement production.
3. Aggregate Sales: Production and sale of aggregates for concrete and asphalt production, as well as raw materials for construction chemicals. By-pass materials sold as fill.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Bati Cimento manufactures and sells Portland cement (CEM I, CEM II, CEM IV), sulphate-resistant cement, the ecoBATI low-CO2 blended cement, Portland clinker, SDK potassium silicate cements, and aggregates for construction and infrastructure applications. Products are supplied in packaged, bulk, SlingBag, and BigBag formats to construction companies, contractors, and infrastructure developers domestically and in 30+ export markets.

Product overview

Bati Cimento (Batıçim) is a Turkish cement manufacturer operating as part of Batı Anadolu Group, established in 1966. The company produces a comprehensive portfolio of cement products including Portland cement (CEM I), compound cement (CEM II), and pozzolanic cement (CEM IV), along with clinker and aggregates. Their product range includes specialized cements such as sulphate-resistant variants and the innovative ecoBATI product line featuring reduced CO2 emissions. The company also produces industrial by-products like bypass material. Products are supplied in packaged, bulk, SlingBag, and BigBag formats, with exports reaching 30+ countries through their own port facility (Batıliman).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ecoBATI: Environmentally friendly cement product line with low CO2 emissions, including ecoBATI CEM II C/M (L-W) 42,5 N

Products and services

• Klinker (Clinker) Portland cement clinkers obtained by high-temperature sintering of CaO, SiO2, Al2O3 and Fe2O3 components; sold as the primary intermediate raw material for downstream cement production.
• CEM I 42.5 R Portland Cement Portland cement for all types of construction concretes, preferred for early-strength prefabricated fabrications and cold-weather concreting.
• CEM I 42.5 R-SR5 Sulphate Resistant Portland Cement Sulphate resistant cement for concrete requiring resistance to sulphate and seawater exposure, used in bridges, tunnels, viaducts, and rock/tunnel-mould systems.
• CEM II/A-M (P-L) 42.5 R Portland Compound Cement Portland compound cement preferred for concretes requiring early strength, floor improvement manufacturing (jet-grout), and cylinder-compressed concrete for dams and aprons.
• CEM II/B-M (L-W) 42.5 R Portland Compound Cement Environmentally friendly cement with fly ash and clinker content featuring low greenhouse gas emissions; suitable for high-strength, mass concretes and hot-weather conditions due to low hydration temperature.
• CEM IV/B (P-W) 32.5 R Pozzolanic Cement Low-CO2 pozzolanic cement with high mineral additive content for soil improvement, parget, screed, and mortar applications that do not require high strength.
• ecoBATI CEM II C/M (L-W) 42.5 N Low-carbon composite cement with ~20% more additives and 30% lower CO2 emissions; suitable for industrial structures, dams, water channels, coastal and port structures, and residential buildings.
• SDK (Potassium Silicate Cements) Hydraulic cement with C3A under 5.00 used as the base for sulphate-resistant cement; a hydraulic substance with two-thirds calcium silicates by weight.
• Aggregate (Agrega) Aggregates sold as concrete and asphalt inputs and as raw material for construction chemical production.
• By-pass Fill Material Filling material from cement kiln by-pass, sold for use in construction and civil engineering applications.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• BatılimancoreOthersBatıliman is the company's own port facility that serves as the primary export gateway. Exports are shipped primarily through this port to global markets across 30+ countries.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V. Global building materials company with vertically integrated cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates operations across the Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. Comparable as a broad incumbent targeting the same construction and infrastructure customer segments with similar integrated product offerings.
• Holcim Ltd: Global building materials leader operating cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete businesses across multiple continents. Comparable as a global cement producer with strong focus on low-carbon products (ECOPlan, ECOPlanet) directly competing with ecoBATI-style offerings in export markets.
• CRH plc: Global building materials group with vertically integrated cement, aggregates, and concrete products businesses across North America and Europe. Comparable as a broad incumbent operating across the same value chain stages as Batıçim (clinker, cement, ready-mix) and competing in adjacent export geographies.
• Heidelberg Materials AG: One of the world's largest building materials companies with extensive cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete operations across Europe, North America, and emerging markets. Comparable as a global cement incumbent with broad portfolio including low-carbon cement products targeting EU regulatory compliance.

Direct peers

• Akçansa Çimento Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. Joint venture between Sabancı Holding and Heidelberg Materials, one of Turkey's largest cement producers operating multiple plants with integrated ready-mix concrete. Direct competitor with overlapping product portfolio, geographic presence, and export activity; comparable in scale and product mix to Batıçim.
• Nuh Çimento Sanayi A.Ş. Turkish cement producer operating integrated clinker and cement facilities serving domestic and export markets. Direct competitor with comparable product portfolio and similar export orientation; overlaps with Batıçim in cement types and construction end-markets.
• Limak Çimento Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. Major Turkish cement producer with integrated plants and export operations across multiple regions. Direct peer in cement manufacturing, clinker production, and ready-mixed concrete, competing for the same B2B construction customer base and export tenders.
• Çimsa Çimento Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. Turkish cement producer with multiple plants producing Portland, pozzolanic, and specialty cements plus ready-mix concrete. Directly comparable as a domestic competitor with similar product portfolio, integrated ready-mix operations, and export orientation; serves the same construction and infrastructure customer base.
• OYAK Çimento (including Adana Çimento and Bolu Çimento): Turkey's largest cement group with multiple integrated plants, clinker production, and ready-mix operations. Direct competitor with substantially larger scale, broader product portfolio, and significant export presence; operates in the same end-markets and competes for the same construction contracts.

Regional players

• Ado Group / Adana Çimento (separate from OYAK portfolio context): Turkish construction chemicals and cement-adjacent producer serving similar infrastructure and construction end-customers with complementary products. Comparable as an adjacent Turkish industrial player operating in related concrete-and-construction-materials categories.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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