“We Continue Our Activities Focusing on Growth and Innovation Also This Year”

Murat Çopur, Deputy General Manager (Factories) talked about the R&D efforts of Alarko Carrier, which has ranked 131st in the “Top 250 Turkish Companies by R&D Expenditures” survey with its R&D investments of more than 13 million TL in 2020.

Highlighting that Alarko Carrier has always been producing state-of-theart products meeting the requirements of the Turkish and global market as the leading brand of the air-conditioning industry from the very first day of its foundation, Çopur noted that the innovative products developed by the R&D team of 47 people are exported to 65 countries, and added: “We have allocated nearly 2% of our revenue to R&D investments this year. Joint tests and efforts were carried out in cooperation with universities and TÜBİTAK at the company’s R&D Centers, in order to continuously improve our products. Technology transferred from Carrier is another major source of product improvement. We have ranked 131st in the “Top 250 Turkish Companies by R&D Expenditures” survey with our R&D investments of more than 13 million TL in 2020. In addition, according to the results of “Turkey’s Second 500 Largest Industrial Enterprises 2020” research carried out by Istanbul Chamber of Industry every year, we rose by 100 ranks all at once compared to the previous year, ranking 258th. We continue our activities focusing on growth and innovation also this year. We aim to perform our 2022 investments with a focus on R&D and innovation. The Carrier Excellence operating system that is in use in all regions where Carrier is active is also implemented at our production facility.”

“Alarko Carrier Opens Its Fancoil Laboratory This Year”

“Alarko Carrier is opening its fancoil laboratory within this year in addition to the rooftop and air handling unit laboratory. The company is launching the fancoil project in both domestic and international markets under the brand of Carrier in January 2022. Alarko Carrier will make R&D investments for circulation pump and heating products in particular next year. As regards circulation pumps, the company will introduce models with new capacities and that are compatible with building automation systems. In addition, Alarko Carrier’s new combi-boiler will be introduced in September 2022. We will introduce our condensing ground boilers up to 425 kW by the year end. The R&D efforts related to wall-type boilers developed specifically for our customers in the US market have been completed, and boilers were sent to the US for site tests”.