Turkish steel producer Kardemir has signed a USD 2.25 mln railway wheel supply contract with a customer operating in the Czech Republic, according to the company’s stock exchange filing.
The company said the first shipment under the agreement was completed on June 18, 2026.
Kardemir operates Turkey’s only railway wheel production facility, with an annual capacity of 200,000 wheels. The plant manufactures wheels for locomotives, passenger and freight wagons, as well as urban rail systems, serving both domestic and export markets.
Founded in 1938 as Turkey’s first integrated steel producer and privatized in 1995, Kardemir produces a wide range of steel products including blooms, billets, rebar, wire rod, rails and structural profiles.
