Within a meeting that was held in TAYSAD headquarter in Gebze-Kocaeli near Istanbul on September, the 17th 2009, TAYSAD Deputy General Secretary Mr. Cüneyt Kalkan and representatives from Automotive Network SEE clusters, Mr. Vladimir Tevdov, director of Automotive Cluster Macedonia (ACM), Mr. Krunoslav Rašić, director of Automotive Cluster Bosnia and Herzegovina (AC BiH) and Mr. Dejan Vratonjić, project manager of Automotive Cluster Serbia (AC Serbia) signed a Cooperation Agreement which aims at supporting cross-country and cross-regional bilateral cooperation.
One of the main targets is to enable member companies to enter new markets and initiate cooperation projects as well as to strnghten the linkage between international networks, clusters and organizations. With its 259 members and 72000 employees, TAYSAD as the sole and most competent representative of Turkish automotive supplier industry represents 65% of its output.