Private company

Ab Etiproducts Oy

Logo: Eti Maden İşletmeleri, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Turkish mining and chemical company

Eti Maden is a Turkish state-owned mining and chemicals company focusing on boron products. It holds a government monopoly on the mining of borate minerals in Turkey, which possesses 73% of the world's known deposits. In 2012, it held a 47% share of global production of borate minerals, ahead of its main competitor, Rio Tinto Group, which held 23%.2 It is part of Eti Mine Works.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1993Founded1

Eti Maden is a Turkish state-owned mining and chemicals company focusing on boron products. It holds a government monopoly on the mining of borate minerals in Turkey, which possesses 73% of the world's known deposits. In 2012, it held a 47% share of global production of borate minerals, ahead of its main competitor, Rio Tinto Group, which held 23%. It is owned by the Turkey Wealth Fund.2

Corporate structure

Ab Etiproducts Oy is part of a group headed by Eti Mine Works. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

Etiproducts

Etiproducts was established in 1982 by Etibank. In 1993 Outokumpu's share was transferred to Etimine SA, sister company of Ab Etiproducts Oy, responsible for the marketing of Turkish boron products in western Europe. In 2005, Ab Etiproducts Oy established a subsidiary company Etiproducts LLC, in Russia.

The company presently operates in Scandinavia (Finland, Sweden, Norway), the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), the African continent, Moldova, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, CIS countries.

Products

Boron minerals, chemicals and refined products include:

Boric Acid (Granular and Powder) (Normal - Low - Ultra Low Sulphate) (Nuclear Grade)

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Boron Oxide (Granular and Powder)

Etibor-48 (Disodium Tetraborate Pentahydrate)

Borax Deca (Disodium Tetraborate Decahydrate)

Etibor-68 (Disodium Tetraborate Anhydrous)

Etidot-67 (Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate)

Natural Boron Minerals:

Colemanite (Ground, Granular, Compacted, Concentrated)

Ulexite

Tincal

Natural Boron Chemicals:

Lithium

From Wikipedia’s article on Eti Maden, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 1993Founded Founded1

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