Carsten Sauerland

Board Member at Akcansa

Born in 1978, Dr. Carsten Sauerland studied business administration at the universities of Manheim (Germany) and Barcelona (Spain). He completed his Bachelor's in 2002, his Master's in 2004 and his PhD in 2007. He started his professional career in Frankfurt in the field of International Tax Advisory and Audit. In 2010, he worked at HeidelbergCement as Assistant Group CFO. Between 2012 and 2016, he served as Assistant General Manager / Finance at Akçansa. He returned to the HeidelbergCement Group in 2016 and assumed the position of Director of Management and Financial Reporting. He was appointed as a Member of the Board of Directors of Akçansa in 2016, representing HeidelbergCement. Sauerland was appointed as the CEO of HeidelbergCement Trading in 2020.


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Akcansa

Akcansa Cimento Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (Akcansa) is a Turkey-based manufacturer of cement, clinker, ready-mixed concrete (RMC) and aggregates. It is also engaged in port operations in Canakkale and Ambarli. Akcansa provides its products and services to various countries, including the United States, Canada, France, Italy and Spain. The Company operates three cement production plants in Istanbul and Canakkale, as well as terminals located in Ambarli, Aliaga and Yalova. It also operates more than 35 ready-mixed concrete facilities across Marmara and Aegean regions, under the Betonsa brand. Akcansa has been carrying out its aggregate production under the brand name of Agregasa at its three facilities, following the merger with Agrega San ve Tic AS the Company also has a subsidiary, Karcimsa Cimento San ve Tic AS, which is engaged in cement grinding. Akcansa is a joint venture between Sabanci Holding and Heidelberg Cement.


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Headquarters

Istanbul, Turkey

Employees

1,001-5,000

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