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Koop Dairy

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Type
  
Public

Number of employees
  
162 (2010)

Founded
  
1958 (1958)

Headquarters
  
, Ortakoy, Nicosia, Cyprus

Key people
  
Salih Yücesoylu (President)

Products
  
Dairy Products, Fruit juice, Sunflower oil

Koop Dairy (Turkish: Koop Süt) is a Turkish Cypriot dairy products company located in Nicosia, Cyprus.

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History

KOOP, was founded by 21 farmers in a village near Nicosia in 1958 under the name of Dairy Products Company. Company moved to its current headquarters in Ortakoy in 1962.

The company was purchased by the Cooperative Central Bank (Koop Bank) in 1968. After the purchase name of the company changed to its current name, Koop Süt.

Products

During the first few years of production, the company was producing using only sheep milk. Company's main operational fields are dairy products and fruit juices. Currently the company produces the following products:

  • Pasteurized milk
  • Halloumi
  • Cheese
  • Sunflower oil
  • Corn oil
  • Ice cream
  • Olive oil
  • Legumes
  • References

    Koop Dairy Wikipedia