Forte Defense & Information Systems

Forte Bilgi Iletisim Teknolojileri ve Savunma Sanayi A.S. is a technology company headquartered in Cankaya, Ankara, that has worked in system integration and software development since 2006. Its main customers are public institutions and the defence industry. Its shares have traded on Borsa Istanbul under the ticker FORTE since 2023.

The company provides information systems infrastructure, system integration, software development, consulting and technical services; its projects include system and hardware integration for education technology projects in schools and maintenance services for the enterprise resource planning systems of public institutions. Affiliates broaden the structure: MilSOFT develops system integration and software for the defence industry, ELD Bilisim offers integrated product support software in aviation and defence, ForIPS is a technical documentation and logistics support analysis platform, and Cetwell builds turnkey greenhouses with digital agriculture equipment. On the finance side, there are a crowdfunding platform and venture capital investment funds.

For public sector and defence-focused IT companies, the variables investors watch are the tender and contract calendar, defence budgets, project handover and collection periods, the cost of qualified engineers and the contribution of affiliates to consolidated results. You can review past movements of the FORTE share price on Lzzo.com.