Company Desa Deri Sanayi ve Ticaret

Desa Deri Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (DESA) is a Turkey-based company engaged in the design, manufacture, marketing and sales of leather apparel and accessories. The Company produces leather garments for men and women, shoes, travel ware, bags, belts, home and office accessories, furniture and airplane upholstery. DESA operates three manufacturing facilities in Corlu, Duzce and Halkali, as well as a corporate branch office in Tuzla Free Trade Zone. DESA owns and operates 63 retail stores throughout Turkey, in addition to franchise stores, and a design and marketing office in the United Kingdom. The Company is a distributor of Samsonite, Aerosoles Shoes. The Company also provides in-house design for businesses and offices. The Company's main export regions are the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States. As of December 31, 2010, the Company had five subsidiaries, three of which are in London, one in Istanbul and one in Russia, and two affiliates in Istanbul.

Number of employees: 1,694