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Atlas Halı

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Region
Istanbul
Sector
Manufacturing
Mode
Private
Contact information (website, SM, other)

https://www.innovcoat.com/tr/succes_story.html

Criteria of innovation
Technological innovation
Keywords
Self-cleaning carpet, antibacterial carpet, photocatalytic feature in carpet
How the company was founded

Founded by the Çetinkaya family from Kayseri, Atlas Halı started operating within Naksan Holding in 2011 and strengthened its place in the carpet world.

What type of company it is

The company operates in the carpet industry, where there is great competition. Due to this competition, they have turned to large R&D investments to develop innovative products. With its innovative and open-minded business approach, it has turned into a dynamic brand suitable for the change and development of today's sectoral and lifestyles.

Which open innovation practice are you describing

For the first time in the world, the nano carpet, which can clean itself with light energy, has been produced using completely natural minerals in accordance with EU standards and very close to the normal carpet costs.

Why it was successful

Atlas Halı contacted hundreds of nano technology companies operating in the world for the carpet it wanted to develop. Many companies stated that they could not achieve this goal. However, they continued their quest to reach the goal, and they were successful by agreeing with a company with high open innovation skills like themselves.

Who is the target group of the solution

All carpet productors

What is the portability of the practice and are there any transversal aspects for application across other sectors

The developed nano carpet technology can be used in wallpapers and textile products. Thanks to self-cleaning textile products, less water consumption can be achieved and carbon production can be reduced.