Finar A.S. Acquires Kompass Turkey

Posted by Joachim Bartels | Oct 26, 2011 | Business Information, Credit Information, FINAR A.S., Member, Member News, Turkey | 0 |

In June 2011, Finar A.S. signed an agreement at the HQs of Kompass International in Paris to acquire 99% shares of Kompass Turkey. Earlier in the year Finar A.S. had become the new data provider and distributor of Kompass Turkey.

Established in 1944 in Switzerland, Kompass is an international commercial promotion system with headquarters now located in France. In Turkey, it has a history of 10 years.

Finar, established in 1989, is Turkey’s leading data and business information products provider which has a local experience and expertise of over 20 years in the sales of data and information products on a B2B basis. Finar is part of the D&B Worldwide Network and a member of BIIA.

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