Giz Kozmetik Provides Employment Opportunities for 40,000 Women

Personal care and cosmetics manufacturer Giz Kozmetik reaches five continents with over 60 percent female workforce, from production to R&D, from laboratory to marketing. On the occasion of 8 March International Women's Day, Giz Kozmetik Board Chairman İbrahim Zengin made a statement: "Women are far more careful and patient in business life. Due to their nature, the meticulous approach they bring to their work takes us to a quality that competes with the world. I attach importance to this special day for all women, especially our own employees and Turkish women, and I invite the business world to create more female employment." he said. Giz Kozmetik, one of the leading brands in the cosmetics and personal care sector that exports to more than 70 countries in the world, continues to grow with the power of women. The company employs a total of 62 people, of whom 41 are women. With a female employee ratio exceeding 60 percent, the company stands out in this field in the sector. Women working in all processes of the operation demonstrate the difference women make, especially in production as well as in departments such as R&D, Microbiology and Quality Control. On the occasion of 8 March International Women's Day, Giz Kozmetik Board Chairman İbrahim Zengin made a statement: "Our company operates with a structure where women are active and directly participate in production and management. We planned the process this way because we believe that women should have a greater place in business life. They are far more careful and patient in business life. Due to their nature, the meticulous approach they bring to their work takes us to a quality that competes with the world. 90 percent of the products we manufacture are aimed at women. The presence of our women in planning, R&D, production and marketing makes quality sustainable. I congratulate all women, especially our own personnel and Turkish women, on this special day." he said.

"We Create Job Opportunities for 40,000 Women with LEA"

İbrahim Zengin, noting that they wish for women to have a greater place in the business world, stated that this would bring women economic independence. Zengin continued his remarks as follows: "One of the biggest problems in our country is gender inequality. One way to overcome this problem is for our women to gain greater participation in business life and achieve economic independence. As Giz Kozmetik, we desire and support our women having a greater place in business life. More than 60 percent of our personnel are women. In addition, with our LEA brand, we offer our women the opportunity to start their own businesses without capital. 40,000 people, whom we call LEA Entrepreneurs, contribute to family budgets by selling Giz Kozmetik products throughout Turkey. 90 percent of these entrepreneurs receive the highest profit margin in the market that we provide to those selling in this system. Our aim here is not only to make money but to build an organization that is beneficial to society. Looking back at the past is enough to see what women can achieve when the necessary conditions are provided."