Polyurethane producer Baalbaki (Sharjah / United Arab Emirates; www.bciholding.com) is intending to build a systems house with a tech centre in Mersin, located in southern Turkey. The Turkish environmental authority has already approved an application to this effect. No further details have been disclosed by Baalbaki as yet. Presently, the company has a sales division in Turkey with branches in Istanbul and Gaziantep.

Baalbaki produces polyol and supplies isocyanate prepolymers and polyurethane systems, focused on the Middle East. It operates facilities in the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Italy. In Europe, the company is represented by sales firm BCI Polyurethane Europe (Vedano Olona / Italy) – the former Polysystem – see Plasteurope.com of 29.01.2016.