Corporate Summary
Gondol is one of the largest manufacturer and exporter companies in the plastic kitchenware and household sector in Turkey. Gondol was established in 2000. Gondol continues it’s operation in a facility with in 9500 m2 area (1.000 m2 indoor, 8.500 m2 outdoor) with the 150 employees. Gondol’s turnover was 15.000.000 $ in 2011. Gondol products are not only in the kitchens and houses of Turkey but also in more than 60 countries in 4 continents. Today, “Made in Turkey” marked Gondol, is on its way as a world brand.
Manufacturing and Quality
Gondol, whose machines and molds are in the level of technology that will keep up with the modern age, has30 injection machines with capacities ranging form70 to 420 tons. In average, Gondol consumes 200 tons of raw materials per month. Various raw materials used in manufacturing process.
Product Development and moulding room
Gondol’s innovative company designs, improves and manufactures products with its own molding room and design team by determining the needs of the consumers and communicating with the customers in its portfolio. Gondol, which uses the state-of-the-art technology in product development, designs new products besides performing the maintenance works of molds with its skilled staff. Furthermore working with professional industrial designers in the Gondol, continues to produce innovative products. It uses the high quality steel materials for molds. The high quality in the molds reflects directly to the quality of products.
Quality Control
Quality means exceeding expectations. Gondol exceeded all the expectations since the day of its establishment and that’s why it is a prestigious brand at the moment. With this mentality, Gondol attaches great importance to quality control.
Certificates
Gondol has TSEK Service Adequacy Certificate, which is accepted as a world standard. Gondol products are manufactured with the permit of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs approved on 10.03.2008 with the number G34-5322-G-0000-1-16. And they don’t include any substance bad for health. Designs of our products are under protection with the Industrial Design Registration Certificates of Turkish Patent Institute.
Product Collections
Gondol, which has a wide product range, has 2 showrooms which are located in Esenyurt factory and Istoç head office. The showroom in Istoç head office is also used as a store. Gondol, which addresses to the needs of all classes with its rich product range, collects the products it displays in the showroom under three main groups:
Kitchenware
- Food savers
- Collections
- Salad Spinners
- Cake & cream tools
- Pitchers, cups
- Serving utensils
- Kitchen helpers
Household
- Decorative hangers
- Baskets
- Organizers
Bathroom Accessories
Promotion and Special Works
Gondol having the high capability in production and project designing has put its signature under many projects together with the firms having high brand equity and has been a solution partner.
It has gained high experiences on developing special product depending on the demands of its customers.
Export and Fairs
Gondol is a long-established and well-known Turkish company which wants to improve its brand recognition in overseas with its openness to innovation. That’s why the biggest goal in the roadmap of Gondol is to improve its export. To improve its export, it is taking all the steps required by this period in a planned manner. For this reason, the company has a skilled and experienced export team.
Sales and Marketing
Gondol, which has a wide sales network, has many customers all over Turkey. And its experienced sales team increases its command over all the regions with each passing day. Its customer portfolio is mainly composed of wholesalers. Gondol, which has all the required knowledge and experience in the subject of marketing, has the capacity to work with all the chain and national markets in Turkey. With its sales support team on the field and its marketing team, it delivers the orders of all the chain stores precisely.
Also, Gondol is supporting its brand and products with its television, newspaper and magazine advertisements.
Logistics and Audit
Gondol uses 3750 m2 of its 8500 m2 factory as a storage. It provides service in its store with employees who are experienced and experts in their fields. It uses automation system in its stores. Receiving and shipment are performed with caution and care. Gondol, which delivers its products to its customers in Istanbul with its fleet of 5 vehicles, delivers the orders of chain and national markets that it is working with via its contracted courier companies.
