The Association of Mill and industry machinery manufacturers (DESMÜD) is a non-governmental organization established by manufacturers in Turkey, in order to continue its current quantitative success in the world, to be a global power and to act collectively. DESMÜD aims to improve market opportunities and cooperation opportunities, to follow new emerging technologies and to support scientific and sectoral research in order to carry Turkish manufacturers and stakeholders who are already in a leading position around the world to a higher stage.



The export amount of our sector representatives in 2017 was USD 1.35 billion with 34% growth. Our efforts and works are continuing to contribute to the year 2023 goals of Republic of Turkey 1which will celebrate its 100th anniversary of foundation with the same growth rates, “with an export figure of $ 7 billion”. To this end, DESMÜD tries to develop the infrastructure and policies required by our machine manufacturing industry, to increase its competitiveness and to ensure its continuity, to ensure the environment of cooperation and co-working between all institutions and organizations including the public sector. Today's economic conditions make these efforts inevitable.



For this purpose, I am pleased to invite you as the distinguished milling machinery manufacturers and suppliers, public institutions representatives and all our stakeholders operating in the sector to our “World Milling Technology Conference & Exhibition” which will take place in Antalya on 31 October - 3 November 2019.



With the conference we will organize, more than 500 national and international participants, consisting of mill machinery manufacturers, industry suppliers, flour industry members, academicians, representatives of public and institutions will meet under the same roof. In this important meeting, valuable sessions will be held to find solutions to our current problems and to consolidate and improve the communication and cooperation between stakeholders, to introduce new and current technologies, to follow developments in national and international markets and to take advice from academicians and institutions. Exhibition area and social activities that will bring together sector producers and suppliers will also be planned.