Creation of I-MAK
Foundation of I-MAK in the European side of Istanbul. Production of some of the first gearboxes made in Turkey.
Second Factory
Investment in a second factory on the Asian side of Istanbul. I-MAK develop new range of gearboxes and solutions.
International Expansion
Beginning of the first exports and international partnership, I-MAK products range reach more than 500.000 products references
Mounting Centers
I-MAK invests in stocking and assembly centers in 5 locations around the world. Official launch of a new generation of Monobloc gearboxes.
Founded in 1973, I.MAK’s roots go back to the late sixties when a few passionate and hardworking machinists and engineers designed and produced some of the very first gearboxes made in Turkey. They developed their ideas in their workshop until the foundation of the I.MAK brand in 1973 and the beginning of an Industrial production in Demirkapı. The company then grew into a second factory in Pendik, Istanbul, in 1993.
With its new 16.000 sqm² production facility, I.MAK quickly developed it range of products and started the production of a new helical gearbox, worm gearbox, and belt variators… Over the years, the company innovated with new technologies in manufacturing and production through constant investment in machines, and research.
Adopting a global growth strategy which was started in the year 2000, I.MAK is now present in more than 40 countries with a strong network of distribution and key stocking and assembly facilities around the world.