Sabanci Acquires Brazialian Tyre Cord Operation

Sabanci Holding has acquiered Acordis’ Brazialian Diolen polyester industrial yarn and tire cord fabric operations, COBAFI (Companhia Bahiana de Fibras). Based in Cama ç ari, Brazil. The acquisition by Sabanci, which already has successful operations in South America, strengthen’s COBAFI’s position as leading supplier of polyester yarns for tire reinforcement and technical applications in South America.