1983
Astaş started its operations in Istanbul, contributing to the textile and ready-to-wear industry, one of the strongest and fastest-growing industries of the Turkish economy. Expanding its network with branches in İzmir, Denizli, Bursa, Mersin, Samsun, Adana and Ankara as well as service points in the Turkic Republics, Astaş became the representative of many of the world's most popular textile machinery manufacturers such as Juki, Assyst, Bullmer and - Veit.