Koop Dairy (Turkish: Koop Süt) is a Turkish Cypriot dairy products company located in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Koop Dairy
Dairy and Oil Products Production and Marketing Cooperative Ltd
Company typePublic
Founded1958 (1958)
Headquarters35°11′45″N 33°20′43″E / 35.195858°N 33.345334°E / 35.195858; 33.345334, ,
Key people
Salih Uluşan (President)[1]
ProductsDairy Products, Fruit juice, Sunflower oil[2]
Number of employees
162 (2010)[3]
Websitehttp://www.koopsut.com

History

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KOOP, was founded by 21 farmers in a village near Nicosia in 1958 under the name of Dairy Products Company. Company moved to its current headquarters in Ortakoy in 1962.

The company was purchased by the Cooperative Central Bank (Koop Bank) in 1968. After the purchase name of the company changed to its current name, Koop Süt.[4]

Products

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During the first few years of production, the company was producing using only sheep milk. Company's main operational fields are dairy products and fruit juices. Currently the company produces the following products:

References

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  1. ^ Cansu, Ali. "Koop-Süt bir dünya markası oldu" (in Turkish). Kıbrıs Gazetesi. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
  2. ^ a b "İştirakler" (in Turkish). Kıbrıs Türk Kooperatif Merkez Bankası Ltd. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
  3. ^ Özadam, Levent. "Koop Süt Bilmecesi" (in Turkish). Kıbrıs Postası. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
  4. ^ "About Koop". Koop. Archived from the original on 16 April 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
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