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About Atabas Grup

ATABAS GROUP

Trusted international physical commodity trader since 1981. We facilitate cross-border trade through verified quality, disciplined risk management, and sustainable business practices.

44+ Years of Experience
242 Employees (2025)
400+ Global Broker Network
55+ Countries Served

Who We Are

Our Mission

To enable dependable cross-border physical commodity trading through verified quality, disciplined execution, and long-term trust-based relationships.

Real Deliveries Verified Quality Relationship-First

What We Do

International physical commodity trading with strict controls from sourcing and inspection to logistics and settlement.

  • Counterparty and broker vetting
  • Quality verification and documentation
  • Logistics coordination and delivery execution
  • Disciplined exposure and risk controls

Our Journey

1981
ATABAS GROUP founded in Turkey, establishing roots in international commodity trading.
2000s
Global expansion phase: Built trusted broker network supporting international execution across Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
2020s
Operational discipline strengthened: Enhanced verification systems, delivery controls, and risk management standards. Achieved UN Global Compact membership.
2025
Exceptional growth: Revenue reached 63.6B TL with 242 employees serving 55+ countries. Third consecutive year with clean audit opinion.

How We Trade

End-to-End Execution

We prioritize controlled, document-backed workflows. Every step is designed to reduce operational and quality surprises.

  • Deal selection and structured terms
  • Inspection planning and spec alignment
  • Shipping, delivery, and settlement coordination
  • Independent quality verification (SGS, Bureau Veritas, Intertek)

Verification-First Mindset

Quality verification is central. We use documentation, inspection, and disciplined counterparties to reduce disputes.

  • Third-party independent inspection
  • Clear acceptance criteria and specifications
  • Traceable delivery chain with documentation
  • Quality dispute resolution protocols

Trade Approach: We focus on physical deliveries with risk-controlled payment structures including staged payments, document-against-payment (D/P), and escrow arrangements. FOB/CIF terms available for trusted clients with advance payment.

Risk & Compliance

Disciplined Risk Management

We trade with a risk-first approach: controlled exposures, structured transactions, and comprehensive due diligence on all counterparties.

IFRS/ISA Reporting Standards
2023-2025 Clean Audits
LEI 984500DB9C2D71FF8846

Operating Principles

  • Comprehensive counterparty vetting and relationship management
  • Document-based execution and full traceability
  • Disciplined limits and settlement controls
  • Full sanctions screening (OFAC, EU, UN)
  • Transparency and accountability in all operations
UN Global Compact ENplus TR-302 ISO Certified

Sustainability Commitment

Long-Term Thinking

We aim to support sustainable trading practices and responsible operations, aligned with long-term relationships and delivery reliability.

As a UN Global Compact participant, we commit to environmental protection, social responsibility, anti-corruption practices, and human rights principles in all our operations.

Integrated Approach

Our sustainability commitment is integrated into every aspect of disciplined execution:

  • Responsible sourcing and supplier verification
  • Environmental compliance throughout supply chain
  • Social responsibility management system
  • ENplus certification for sustainable biomass
  • Ethical business practices and transparency

Certifications: UN Global Compact Participant | ENplus ID: TR-302 | ISO Quality Management | Social Responsibility Management System | Business Continuity Management

Financial Transparency

2025 Financial Snapshot

ATABAS GROUP publishes independently audited financial statements prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

63.58B TL Revenue (2025)
12.91B TL Total Assets
116.19M TL Net Profit
242 Employees

Audit Quality: Three consecutive years (2023-2025) with unqualified (clean) audit opinions from Ventera Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş. (BOKS International member).

Growth Trajectory

ATABAS GROUP achieved exceptional growth while maintaining profitability and financial discipline:

  • 3-Year Revenue Growth: 17.9M TL (2023) → 63.6B TL (2025)
  • Team Expansion: 8 employees (2023) → 242 employees (2025)
  • Asset Growth: 16.4M TL → 12.9B TL
  • Consistent Profitability: Maintained throughout hyper-growth phase
IFRS Compliant Independently Audited Clean Opinions

Get In Touch

Contact ATABAS GROUP

For inquiries about commodity trading, partnership opportunities, or general questions, please reach out through our official channels.

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Headquarters: Istanbul, Turkey

LEI: 984500DB9C2D71FF8846

Website: atabas.com.tr

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