The emerging story of Anatolia Tile is rooted in the deeper history of the Elmaagacli Family. In 1933, grandfather Bekir Elmaagacli, a developer in Ankara, Turkey, began to establish himself in the construction business. Today, Anatolia Tile, incorporated in 1995, continues to draw strength from the business principals and integrity passed down through three generations. The Turkish ceramic sector has a rich artistic and historical background. Ceramics were made in the triangle of Troy, Ida Mountain and Asos, many centuries ago in very primitive conditions. Today, the Turkish ceramic sectors capacity has reached 250 million m2, ranking Turkey as the fifth largest manufacturer, and third largest exporting country in the world. Anatolia Tile Inc., in a short period of time has become the largest importer of Turkish ceramic tiles in North America. For the year 2005, we are projecting annual imports of over 8, 000 containers [Detail]