Master Builders Solutions Announces Closure on Joint Venture with MBT Tech


Figure: Master Builders Solutions

Figure: Master Builders Solutions
Master Builders Solutions, a global leader in innovative concrete admixtures and construction solutions, has finalized the acquisition of a 51% stake in MBT Teknik Yapı Kimyasalları Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi (aka MBT Tech), a joint stock company based in Turkey. The official closing ceremony took place in Istanbul on Wednesday, December 18th. Financial details of the investment have not been disclosed.


Modern production plant

MBT Tech is a key supplier of construction chemicals such as mortars, grouts, tile adhesives and waterproofing solutions to  the Turkish market. The company is registered in Istanbul with its modern production plant being located in Sakarya. Its shareholders are also active in the construction chemical market via their distribution companies Nanotek and Aykimtaş. Master Builders Solutions will enhance MBT Tech’s product portfolio by supplying a broader range of construction chemicals to the Turkish market.

Significant milestone

Dr. Karsten Eller, COO of Master Builders Solutions and board member of MBT Tech was present for the closing ceremony and said: "We are thrilled to have finalized today our strategic partnership with some key players in the Turkish market. This joint venture marks a significant milestone for Master Builders Solutions as we continue to expand our global footprint and reenter important markets. Together, we look forward to participating in the growth of the country and in delivering unparalleled value to our customers in the region."

Suat Seven, Managing Director of MBT Tech stated: "This is an exciting opportunity for the Turkish construction industry! Our partnership with Master Builders Solutions enables us to provide innovative and advanced construction chemical solutions that the construction sector needs to create sustainable building. We look forward to contributing to the development of the region and the sector with our strong distribution network, experienced team and robust corporate structure. We are ready to offer our customers the high quality products and reliable service they have been accustomed to in the past."

A partnership with the friendship

Master Builders Solutions CEO, Dr. Boris Gorella, echoed the excitement as he congratulated Suat and the team: “It is great to be back in one of the most dynamic Eurasian markets. Together with our trusted partners we will serve our customers with our best-in-class technologies and product range.”

Ali Rıza Sungur, one of the shareholders of MBT Tech, congratulated the global business partnership and expressed his thoughts: “We are proud to transform our business partnership, which we have been continuing for years as a distributor-manufacturer with Master Builder Solutions, into a partnership with the friendship and trust provided by our work. I hope that this partnership, which we have built on the strength and growth-oriented nature of our national economy, will be beneficial for our country.”

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