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BUILDING GLASS AND CERAMICSproduct for Turkish building glass exports.The fourth product group was flat glass withan export value of US$39 million and with ashare of 14%. The last product group was glassmosaics and blocks with an export value ofUS$9 million and a share of 3%.In 2009 building glass products were exportedto 137 countries in the world. The EuropeanUnion has a share of 45% in the building glassexports of Turkey. In the same year, majormarkets for Turkish building glass products areGermany (9%), Romania (8%), Italy (8%) andFrance (%4).sector is the flat glass produced 800 thousandtons. In Turkey flat glass is producing by thethree plants of “T. Şişe ve Cam Fab. A.Ş.”Safety glass, insulation glass, glass blocks andmosaics and glass wool production are onmove. Today, 33 of firms in the building glassindustry, are producing safety glass, 80 areproducing insulation glass and 3 glass wool.ExportsTurkish building glass and ceramic productsare exhibited in international and local fairsorganised in Turkey. In 2011, mainly 10 fairs,which are listed below, will be organised inTurkey.In recent years, exports of the building glassindustry have had an upward trend. While in2007 and 2008, exports of the building glassindustry were valued at US$300 million andUS$377 million, in 2009 exports decreased toUS$283 million.In 2009, the largest export product of theindustry was safety glass (US$116 million) withshare of 41%. The second item was glass wool(US$76 million) with share of 27%. Insulationglass with an export value of US$40 millionand with a share of 16% was the third largest© İGEME - Export Promotion Center of Turkey, 2010
BUILDING GLASS AND CERAMICS• “WINDOW EURASIA” (Window, Door,Glass and Technologies Fair) in Istanbul inFebruary,• “ISTANBUL WINDOW” (Window,Glass Technology, Accessories and SideIndustries Fair) in İstanbul in March,• “EURASIA FLOOR” (Carpets, Parquets,Ceramics, All Floor Coverings Fair) inİstanbul in April,• “UNICERA” (Ceramic and Bathroom Fair)in Istanbul in April,• “BATHROOM, KITCHEN ANDBUILDING MATERIALS FAIR” (Bathroom,Kitchen Furniture, Flooring Fair) in Ankarain April,• “INTERNATIONAL TURKEYBUILDISTANBUL FAIR” (International BuildingConstruction Materials and TechnologiesFair) in May in Istanbul.• “YAPEX CERAMICS & BATH” (Ceramics,Vitrified Products, Bathroom Armatures andAccessories Fair) in Antalya in October,• “YAPEX WINDOOR FAIR” (Window-Door Systems, Accessories and EquipmentsFair) in Antalya in October,• “INTERNATIONAL TURKEYBUILDANKARA FAIR” (International Building,Construction Materials and TechnologiesFair) in October in Ankara,• “INTERNATIONAL TURKEYBUILDIZMIR FAIR” (International BuildingConstruction Materials and TechnologiesFair) in October in Izmir.Exports of Building Glass Products (Value: US$1000)HSCodesProducts 2007 2008 2009 % Share of countries in 20097005 Flat Glass 24 796 51 245 39 965 Egypt (18), Bulgaria (10), Syria (9), Iraq (8)7007 Safety Glass 149 029 163 371 116 6137008 Insulation Glass 35 668 60 306 40 103Romania (13), Germany (11), Italy (8), theUK (8)Azerbaijan (12), Turkmenistan (11), Romania(9), Kazakhstan (8)7016Glass Blocks andMosaics7 941 8 902 9 622Libya (14), Iraq (12), Italy (11), Azerbaijan(11)7019 Glass Wool 83 486 94 008 76 703 Germany (13), Italy (12), France (6), Iran (6)TOTAL 300 920 377 832 283 005Source: Undersecretariat for Foreign TradeGermany (9), Romania (8), Italy (8),France (4)© İGEME - Export Promotion Center of Turkey, 2010
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