Jason Bowman, President of American Pan Europe & MENA together with Metin and Irem Akyilmaz announce the formation of a partnership between American Pan and Turbelco. The new entity will be known as Turbelco, an American Pan Company.
American Pan is the world’s leading provider of custom and stock baking pans, pan coatings, and pan refurbishment services to bakeries of all sizes. Turbelco is also a leading provider of the global baking industry and maintains locations in both Turkey and Germany.
The Turbelco facilities in Turkey and Germany will continue to operate as they do today, with strong investment plans for the future. This investment plan includes updating the facility in Germany to provide refurbishment services for DuraShield® and OptiShield® coated pans, American Pan’s industry-leading long-life, non-stick coatings.
Metin Akyilmaz, founder and General Manager of Turbelco commented, “We are very excited about partnering with such a strong, experienced, and innovative company. This will allow Turbelco to offer new products and services to our existing customers as well as expand our products into new markets.”
William Bundy, President of Global Manufacturing for American Pan stated, “Our goal is always to be where our customers need us when they need us. Partnering with Turbelco provides us with the means to advance that strategy with an exceptional team that has the same dedication to investment, innovation, and customer service.”
Offering a final thought, Irem Akyilmaz, added “It is inspiring to bring together two family-centric companies and continue to grow our business together, to better serve the global baking industry.”
American Pan is a division of Bundy Baking Solutions and headquartered in Urbana, Ohio USA with additional facilities in Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Romania, Spain, Sweden, and the UK.