{"id":791,"date":"2012-10-01T11:23:36","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T08:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/?page_id=791"},"modified":"2026-04-10T11:27:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T08:27:20","slug":"zgf-eng","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/zgf-eng","title":{"rendered":"Future of Flooring Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"float: right; color: red;\"><a href=\"\/?page_id=791\"><strong>T\u00fcrk\u00e7e i\u00e7in t\u0131klay\u0131n\u0131z<\/strong><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3283 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/zgf-2013-en.jpg\" alt=\"Basic RGB\" width=\"296\" height=\"296\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As it is known, Turkey is becoming more and more important in the flooring industry with each passing day. In 2012, Turkey ranked as the second among the countries produce parquet flooring in the world and continued to create more gap between its competitors while getting bigger. By this means, some experts consider Turkey holding the title of best-selling country in Middle East and Africa when it comes to hardwood sector. As a result of this development, organizing a forum about the future of flooring industry here in Turkey, has been a necessity for the global flooring industry! Therefore as <b><i>ORSIAD<\/i><\/b> journal, a young but focused and committed publication of the industry, in coorperation <b><i>Domotex Middle East<\/i><\/b> Exhibition, organized by <b><i>Hannover-Messe International<\/i><\/b>, we have decided to set the topic of the forum as the \u201cOutlook Of Global Parquet Flooring Industry\u201d. <b><i>ZGF 2013<\/i><\/b>, <b><i>The Future of Flooring Forum<\/i><\/b> will be held for the second time this year and will take place on 8th of November, 2013 in Istanbul, Turkey.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Information on the conference details are as follows:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Date and place of the forum<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The forum which will take place again this year in Istanbul\u2019s IFM Expo Center as a part of the Domotex Middle East Expo, on <b>8th. November.2013<\/b> at <b>2.30 pm<\/b>, is a free event and open to public.<\/p>\n<p><b><i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Topic &amp; theme of the forum<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The topic of the forum is decided as the \u201c<b><i>Outlook Of Global Parquet Flooring Industry<\/i><\/b>\u201d. The main theme will be discussed under this topic and, the speakers with the moderator of the forum depending on the situation will consider subtopics. Audience will have the opportunity to ask questions at the forum. Recommended subtopics are;<\/p>\n<p><i>a) Sustainable Production,<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>b) Sustainable Employment,<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>c) The future of the industry.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Forum\u2019s speakers<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Moderator<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Naci G\u00fcng\u00f6r<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nIstanbul Wood and Forestry Products Exporters&#8217; Association, Member Of The Board Of Directors<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Speakers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>\u0130smail Hakk\u0131 Y\u0131ld\u0131z<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nY\u0131ld\u0131z Entegre Wood Industry and Trade Company, Member Of The Board Of Directors<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Ahmet \u00c7etinkaya<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nKastamonu Entegre Company, Parquet Sales Director<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Peter H. Meyer<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nEPLF European Producers of Laminate Flooring, Managing Director<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Criswell Davis<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nAHEC The American Hardwood Export Council, Architectural Marketing Consultant<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Fran\u00e7ois Sougnez<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nFEP The European Federation of the Parquet Industry, Secretary General<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rick Barrett<\/strong><br \/>\nLaCrosse Flooring @ Division of Midwest Hardwood Corporation<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kamil Deniz \u00d6zel<\/strong><br \/>\nEGGER Retail Products GmbH Co.KG. Turkey, Iran &amp; Azerbaijan Sales Manager<\/p>\n<p><b><i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Participating the forum<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Participating the forum is for free. But in order to avoid the over crowd, reservation is necessary in advance. For this purpose, you can visit our website at <b><a href=\"\/?page_id=791\">www.orsiad.com.tr\/zgf<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Organizers of the forum<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The organization of the <b>ZGF 2013<\/b><b> (The Future of Flooring Forum)<\/b> is a joint work of the two companies: <b>Deutsche Messe Worldwide &#8211; Honnover Messe International Istanbul LTD \u015eT\u0130 <\/b>and <b>GET Foreign Trade Ltd. Co. LTD \u2013 ORS\u0130AD Journal<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T\u00fcrk\u00e7e i\u00e7in t\u0131klay\u0131n\u0131z As it is known, Turkey is becoming more and more important in the flooring industry with each passing day. In 2012, Turkey ranked as the second among the countries produce parquet flooring in the world and continued to create more gap between its competitors while getting bigger. 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