Tiltay Timeline
1932 – Ari Sekerleme Established
İbrahim Tıltay, established ‘Arı Şekerleme’ in Adana, Turkey in 1930. This is a photograph of the street where Arı Şekerleme was.
1932 – Products
Back then the shop was manufacturing akide şekeri (rock candy), nöbet şekeri (crystallized candy) and helva (halvah).
1937 – First Food Show
After a wide production range, Arı Şekerleme exhibited their first food show in Istanbul in 1937. Ibrahim Tıltay is the gentleman on the left side.
1962 – Cigana Chewing Gum
The company started to produce chewing gum under the brand name ‘Cigana’.
It was one of the first gums that was wrapped by a aluminum foil in Turkey.
1964 – Olimpiyat Chewing Gum
After the succes with Cigana gum, the company started to produce another gum in a different package with the name of ‘Olimpiyat Cikletleri’ (Olimpics Chewing Gum). The package had the sportsman picture cards who participated to the 1964 Tokyo Olimpics.
1972 – First Chocolate in a tube Bambi.
With the help of İbrahim’s three young children, the company started to produce the first chocolate in a tube package in Turkey.
1979 – Ibrahim Tiltay pass away.
İbrahim Tıltay passed away in 1979 left the company to his three children Halit, Ali and Haluk Tıltay.
1982 – Nut Roasting
Three brothers started to a new job, nut roasting.
1983
Ali, Halit and Haluk Tiltay, 1983.
2002 – Popping Candy
Tiltay Gida started to produce popping candy.
2007 – Pop Boom
New Popping Candy packaging, Pop Boom.
2007 – ISM Expo Cologne
Since 2005 Tıltay Confectionery participateed to every ISM Expo (Cologne-Germany).
2010 – All Candy Expo (Sweet & Snakcs) – Chicago
Since 2006 Tıltay Confectionery participated to every All Candy Expo (Sweet & Snacks) in Chicago.
2012 – New Factory in Adana Turkey
After the succes in popping candy, the company moved to a 75,000 square feet factory to enhance the product tonnage.
2015 – Tiltay USA
Tiltay Gida opened a branch in New Jersey, ‘Tiltay U.S.A.’ for dry nut roasting and popping candy distribution.
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