General trade companies which, backed by the state and banks, played central role in development of Japanese and Chinese economies had attracted the interest of our statesmen and businessmen. In 1990's, the model supporting the manufacturer has been developed instead of so-called Japanese model due to changing state policies. Under the prevailing circumstances, Ihlas Foreign Trade, Inc. has caught the change by directing toward the new business areas which add value to the goods through information contribution. Our company was established in early 2000 in order to engage in trade of products of group companies and industries.

Ihlas Group of Companies also covering Ihlas Foreign Trade Inc enlarges its range of products with the products of Ev Aletleri A.S. (Home Appliances Company), Bisan Company's bicycles and motorcycles and ambulance manufactured by Ihtas. The other products include landscape products by Iston, foods, textiles, machinery, automotive and spare parts.

Within several years, Ihlas Foreign Trade Inc has strengthened its position in the emerging markets by developing its regional information and specialization. The company has pioneered in information transfer and exports by selling especially second hand factories to neighboring countries, and has been specialized in international trade models and trade financing.

Exclusive and joint companies such as Ihlas Lef Inc and Dehas Inc have been founded at home and neighboring countries by their specialization areas.

As Poland in Eastern Europe, Romania in Balkans and Russia, Ukraine and Central Asian Republics have gained importance increasingly, the activities are carried out in accordance with the demand structures in these markets. We also export to other markets and engage in activities in certain countries which may create investment opportunities. The primary business area of Ihlas Foreign Trade Inc includes the general exports of goods and know-how transfer, machinery and factory exports, representation offices and development of new business areas in North and Central African countries, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Sudan, Iraq and Uzbekistan.