The Minister of Mining Industry and Geology of Uzbekistan, B. Islamov, recently held a significant meeting with representatives from the renowned Turkish company "Kalyon Holding." The delegation was led by L. Elvan, the first deputy chairman of the management board of Kalyon Holding, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan reported.
During the meeting, both parties acknowledged the existing robust Uzbek-Turkish relations, describing them as a comprehensive strategic partnership. The focal point of discussions centered on attracting foreign investments in the geological sector of Uzbekistan.
Established in 1974, Kalyon Holding has evolved into a diversified conglomerate with operations spanning construction, energy, and electrical engineering industries. The company boasts an impressive track record, having successfully executed infrastructure projects in various countries, including Qatar, Russia, Libya, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq.
About Kalyon Holding
Kalyon Holding traces its success story back to 1944 when Mehmet Kalyoncu, the late founder, began working as a contractor. Over the years, the company has emerged as a key player in the Turkish economy, employing nearly 35,000 individuals and accumulating over 78 years of experience in sectors such as construction, investment management, real estate, energy, and industry.
Pioneering future business models with investments in technology and innovation, Kalyon Holding is at the forefront of the business world, influencing both industries and the younger generation.
Noteworthy among Kalyon Holding's achievements are landmark projects like the construction and operation of Istanbul Airport, recognized as the world's largest airport under a single roof. The company has also played a pivotal role in the establishment of the first and only factory globally that integrates all stages of solar panel production, including R&D.
Other significant contributions include the development of Europe's largest solar power plant, the TRNC submarine transmission line (a global first), Europe's largest advanced biological wastewater treatment plant, Turkey's first Metrobus road construction, Turkey's inaugural offshore drilling platform, and the first floating liquefied natural gas storage and gasification terminal investment. Additionally, Kalyon Holding has been instrumental in the realization of the Northern Marmara Highway.
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