Gentas Decorative Laminates

Gentas Dekoratif Yuzeyler Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. is a decorative surfaces manufacturer founded in 1972 in the Mengen district of Bolu. Formerly named Gentas Genel Metal Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., the company has its management headquarters in Ankara and its production plants in Bolu and Mengen. Its shares have traded on Borsa Istanbul under the ticker GENTS since 1991.

The company's main products are continuous pressed (CPL) and high pressure (HPL) decorative laminates and compact panels. It has developed series that are resistant to fire, chemicals and UV and have antibacterial and antistatic properties, as well as special products for exterior facades, flooring, laboratories and digitally printed applications. Table tops, school desks, chair seats and backrests, and impregnated paper production are added to these. Residential, healthcare, education and hotel projects are the main application areas. Gentas forms a group of companies with its domestic subsidiary Genmar, its affiliate Gentas Kimya and its subsidiary in Italy.

For laminate producers, the main issues investors watch are paper, resin and chemical raw material prices, demand in the furniture and construction sectors, export markets, energy costs and the exchange rate. You can assess the historical prices of GENTS shares with the return calculator on Lzzo.com.