Mobid members went to Tbilisi to develop their trading networks.

Samsun Furniture Businessmen Association (MOBİD) to increase the competitiveness of exporters and non-exporters from member companies to export to reach new markets by searching for ways to make exports. Within the scope of one of the works carried out within this scope, MOBİD members introduced the furniture sector in Samsun by attending the B2B meetings held in Tbilisi at the invitation of the Commercial Attache of Georgia.

Chairman of the Board of Directors and Eker Kanepe Chairman of the Board Bahattin Eker Tbilisi, the leader of the committee, Aycin Gurup Chairman Cemal Aycin, Recep Eker Seating Group Chairman Emre Eker, Azemo Mobilya Chairman of the Board Ertuğrul Akpınar, Günsan Metal Goods – Olympics Office Furniture Officer Halukcan Gündoğdu, Chairman of Picasso Furniture, Abdulkerim Uzun, Dovi Office Furniture Marketing Manager Oğuzhan Uçar, Chairman of Kocaman Forest Products Levent Kocaman, Chairman of Yurdakul Fabric Board of Directors Mehmet Yurdakul, Modada Furniture Board Member Nural Bilge, Samsun Sünger / Polyurethane Board Member Murat Odabaşı, Aksakal Makina Board Member Fatih Aksakal and Project Coordinator Fatih Saraç took part.

Intense Interest from Tbilisi

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mobid stating that Samsunlu furniture firms participated in the trip to Georgia, said that they were welcomed with an intense interest in Tbilisi. Eker, “The Tbilisi trade attachés Mr. Kerim Hemdil accepted Our delegation and gave detailed information on the trade and investment issues in Georgia/Tbilisi. In addition, Mr. Bezir Verduili, president of the Georgian furniture cluster, welcomed us in his office and told us about the Georgian/Tbilisi furniture industry. Our delegation has been exchanging information about furniture production and sales and has received information about investment and trade, “he said.

Interviews Will Continue

Stating that they have had positive contacts in Tbilisi, Eker said, “Tbilisi is an important market for Turkish furniture sector. With this organization, we introduced the furniture sector of our country as well as the furniture sector of Samsun. Solid steps have been taken in the way of doing business.