1991

The first step taken to the cooling sector

Cooling is the hidden but primary important hero of the food industry. It is an economic and social obligation for the future of the world to store all kinds of food in the right conditions until the moment of consumption. With this consciousness, we took responsibility and set off.

1992

Cold Storage Doors

45 cold storage were produced. We bought our first polyurethane machine and started to produce cold storage doors.

1993

Panel

The production of our polyurethane cold storage panels was started.

1995

Hotel cold storage warehouses

The first national fair was held. Our presence in the tourism sector has increased.

1997

EXPORT

250 devices were sold with the start of exporting.

1999

We have completed the design of our panel press and roll form machine in our factory, which has a 3,000 m2 open and 1,500 m2 closed area.

2003

1. Factory was established | CENTER SYSTEMS

We moved to our new factory in a closed area of 7,200 square meters in a land of 24,000 square meters. We started to produce central cooling units.

2005

R & D

Our R & D team was established within our own structure. Thus, we started to develop our own technology. The first steps of the infrastructure required to monitor cold storages were taken.

2006

Monitoring Devices

Our first cold storage monitoring activities started. It was our primary priority that the monitoring system was economic. Our molding facility was established. Our first electronic controller was produced.

2007

RAFTEK

Raftek Polyurethane panel press was established. We started production of cold storage shelf systems. The number of our employees reached 100 people.

2008

Intelligent Cold Storage Performance Octosense

Our factory building grew by 5,000 m2 and reached 12,000 m2 closed area. For the first time, "intelligent" "cold storage device was produced. By controlling the regime of the cold room, we made an algorithm that saves the product and saves high amount of electricity.

2009

LED

For our cold storages, the production of special LED lighting armature has started.

2010

Our factory building continued to grow up to 20,000 m2 closed area.

Sponsorship

Social Responsibility Project

Everest Expedition

The slogan "Use your energy wisely" was created.

Cantek sponsored athletes who use their energy wisely in the world to emphasize the performance of OctoSense which saves incredible amount of energy. With Nasuh Mahruki, Everest was rediscovered.

2012

SLAUGHTERHOUSE

We started to produce turnkey slaughterhouses and meat processing facilities. We combined meat processing facilities with cooling systems.

SNOW WORLD

It snows 365 days a year in Antalya. In the Snow World, which is covered with natural snow, designed by Turkish engineers, you can enjoy snow to the fullest in a dream-like atmosphere even on summer days when the weather is 40°C.

2012

Food Security

For the future, we have started to work on important investments and raising awareness in order to ensure the "food security" on the whole planet, one of the most important problems waiting for the rapidly increasing world population.

2014

SPONSORSHIP

Social Responsibility Project 2

AMAZING DIVES OF THE WORLD

We have completed the shooting of a 6 part documentary.

With our "Use your energy wisely" campaign, we introduced the mysterious depths of the ocean and ocean creatures to the world, that are about to disappear in the ecosystem, as part of our social responsibility projects.

2015

CANTEK FOUNDATION

We institutionalized our social projects. We established the Cantek Foundation.

Social Responsibility Project 3

Storage is the Key

We started to bring to life the ''Storage is the Key'' series consisting of 13 books and documentary films. Noting that it is not just enough to produce, we have provided information to the whole world about the correct storage conditions in 5 different languages.

2018

FOOD CENTERS

Food centers, which constitute the best infrastructure for food security, started to be implemented in the form of red meat, fish, chicken, vegetable-fruit food centers projects.

2019

2. FACTORY WAS ESTABLISHED

New technologies take the equation to a new level.

We established our new factory in a closed area of 18.000 m2 on a land of 26.000 m2. The number of our employees has exceeded 300.

PLANT FACTORIES

Farminova

We started to present Agriculture 4.0 to the world. With Farminova Plant Factories we enable very large quantities of food to be grown with far less effort where agricultural production is difficult or impossible.

2021

BIOSURGERY INVESTMENTS

With the new investments made in the field of biosurgery, we entered the medical sector with the SEMICAL brand.

2022

WE REACHED 77 COUNTRIES

The facilities produced and installed by Cantek have been providing solutions to food security in 77 countries for 32 years.