Anatolia is proud to announce its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of design innovation, refined craftsmanship, and visionary leadership in premium surfaces. From its humble beginnings as a distributor in Markham, Ontario, Anatolia has grown into an internationally recognized brand and manufacturer shaping spaces worldwide.
To commemorate this milestone, Anatolia welcomed partners from around the world to experience its innovation firsthand. Guests toured the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Izmir, Turkey, witnessing the craftsmanship and technology that define Anatolia’s collections of colorsync and unglazed porcelain and sintered surfaces. Sustainability is central to Anatolia’s mission, with energy-efficient manufacturing, ethical sourcing, water recycling, and solar investments reducing environmental impact across its operations.
Also at the heart of Anatolia is a devotion to design. In-house teams in Canada and Turkey explore new directions in architecture and interiors, blending aesthetics and engineering. Significant investment in research, trend forecasting, and prototyping ensures Anatolia delivers surfaces that are both functional and visually striking, recognized by architects, designers, and retailers worldwide.
Anatolia’s global operations are supported by technology-driven logistics and production systems, including automation, and data-driven inventory management.
A Legacy of Craft and Courage
Anatolia’s story begins in 1995, when Cengiz Elmaagacli founded the company in Canada. Today, he and his siblings, Bekir and Berrin, share CEO roles, nurturing a family spirit of honesty, integrity, and respect.
Anatolia now operates across multiple continents:
- Toronto, Canada: Global headquarters, distribution centers, and design studio.
- Savannah, United States: Distribution centers for rapid delivery.
- Izmir, Turkey: Two-million-square-foot manufacturing and design center.
- International sourcing: Teams in China, India, and Turkey keep the company aligned with global trends and supply chains, supporting international growth and market expansion.
As Anatolia enters its fourth decade, it continues to expand manufacturing capabilities, invest in sustainability, and broaden its global reach.
“Here’s to 30 more years of success together,” the leadership team said, thanking partners and customers for being part of the journey.
About Anatolia
Anatolia is a Canadian-based global company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of sintered slabs, ceramic and porcelain tiles, natural stone products, mosaics and related accessories to some of the largest distributors and national DIY chains throughout the globe. Since its inception in 1995, it has grown close to five million square feet of warehouse, office, manufacturing, and showroom spaces. Anatolia is known for its commitment to quality, innovation and sustainability in manufacturing, and strives to provide customers with a diverse selection of high-quality products that surpass the demands of modern design trends.
