TARKİM is Turkey’s first and leading producer of bioethanol which when blended with gasoline provides high added value to the environment as well as to the economy. TARKİM bioethanol production plant was commissioned and commercial product deliveries started in 2004. Bioethanol produced in the state-of-the-art production plant of TARKİM in Mustafakemalpaşa, Bursa is distributed by dedicated tankers to the storage facilities of Turkey’s leading petroleum products distributors where it is blended with gasoline. TARKİM became Europe’s leading supplier of environmentally friendly dimethyl ether (DME) industrial gas which is used in aerosol and insulation industries by commissioning its production plant in 2008. Use of dimethyl ether gas is encouraged globally as it is classified “Non-Ozone Depleting” in the Montreal and Kyoto Protocols. TARKİM added Difluoroethane-R152A industrial gas and activated carbon products to its product offerings.