About Us
Built on precision, reliability, and engineering excellence since 1979.
ABOUT US
Corporate Heritage and Vision
Our deep-rooted journey, which began with foundations laid in the fastener industry in 1948, has continued for more than half a century on the principles of engineering excellence and reliability. This family company heritage gained sectoral depth with the establishment of Beşel Limited Şirketi in 1979 and Beşel Bijon A.Ş. in 1993.
As of 2025, we have launched operations at Açıkgöz Savunma Sanayi A.Ş. to combine this corporate heritage with modern defense technologies. We are transforming our sectoral experience into high-precision defense solutions that meet today's most demanding operational needs.
Our Mission: Based on the highest standards of reliability and sustainability, we provide our business partners with precision engineering solutions that meet the uncompromising requirements of the modern defense industry.
Strategic Approach
At the center of our activities are the principles of institutional wisdom, operational sustainability, and long-term value creation. By integrating advanced manufacturing processes with a culture of deep-rooted discipline and integrity, we ensure that every component we produce performs flawlessly in critical defense operations.
With our unwavering commitment to international quality standards and our global vision, we steadfastly continue our mission to be a reliable partner in the defense sector.
AÇIKGÖZ GROUP
International Management Structure and Corporate Heritage
International Board of Directors
- Ali Haluk Açıkgöz GalimidiChairman of the Board
- Kahan ÜnBoard Member
- Ariel SassonBoard Member
- Ezra ToledanoBoard Member
- Board Member (Name Not Publicly Disclosed)
- Board Member (Name Not Publicly Disclosed)
- Board Member (Name Not Publicly Disclosed)
International Executive Board
- Kahan ÜnChairman of the Executive Board
- Esra Zeynep Açıkgöz GalimidiExecutive Board Member, Europe Region
- Ali Emre Açıkgöz GalimidiExecutive Board Member, North America Region
- Hamdi Durdan KayaExecutive Board Member
- Executive Board Member (Name Not Publicly Disclosed)
- Executive Board Member (Name Not Publicly Disclosed)
Legal and Corporate Affairs
- Av. Elif Altun VaryemişçiLegal Director and Head of Legal Department
Founders and Corporate Heritage
- Refet Açıkgöz GalimidiFounder
- Yüksel AçıkgözFamily elder who made significant contributions to the company's development and corporate structuring
This document has been prepared to summarize the international management structure and corporate heritage of Açıkgöz Group.
What Drives Us
Core Values
Precision
Micron-level accuracy in every component we manufacture.
Reliability
Consistent quality that mission-critical operations can depend on.
Integrity
Unwavering commitment to ethical principles and transparency.
Innovation
Continuous advancement in defense manufacturing technology.
Discipline
Rigorous processes ensuring consistent, repeatable excellence.
Sustainability
Building enduring value for future generations and our nation.
Milestones & Recognitions
Plaques & Recognitions
Precision Manufacturing
Technical Capabilities
Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities deliver defense-grade fastening components with micron-level precision and full traceability.
- CNC precision machining and threading
- Heat treatment and surface finishing
- ISO/TS 16949 quality management systems
- Full material traceability and documentation
- Defense and aerospace OEM specifications
- Custom engineering and prototyping
- Export packaging and logistics