Hayat Kimya
Turkey's leading FMCG household chemicals and tissue paper manufacturer.
Hayat Kimya is one of Turkey's largest FMCG conglomerates producing household cleaning products, tissue paper, hygiene items, and personal care products. The company operates plants in Turkey, Russia, and Iran, distributing brands including Bingo, Papia, and Molfix across more than 70 countries.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Founded
- 1937
- Website
- hayat.com.tr
- Categories
- Cleaning & Household Supplies, Chemicals & Plastics, Personal Care
- Markets
- Turkey, Ukraine, Germany, United Arab Emirates
Verified facts
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
- customs-trusted-operator (green), checked 2026-08-13 Ministry of Trade, Authorised Economic Operator list (Türkiye)
Claimed certifications
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
- ISO 14001, Environmental Management IAF CertSearch
Import rules for these goods
- Cosmetic products must be notified in the EU Cosmetic Products Notification Portal (CPNP) before being placed on the EU market. European Commission (CPNP)
- For the US market, MoCRA requires cosmetic facility registration and product listing with the FDA. US FDA (MoCRA)
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)
- Chemical substances imported into the EU above 1 tonne/year must be REACH-registered. ECHA (REACH)