Ditas Dogan Yedek Parca and Imalat A.S. was established in 1972 for the purpose of manufacturing vehicle suspension parts such as ball joint, tie rod, tie rod, stabilizer link and V-torque rod. It was started its activities in 1978 and currently it is the largest rod manufacturer of Turkey with its 4 million pieces of annual production. DITAS, majority of its shares owned by Dogan Sirketler Grubu Holding A.S, is providing original high quality parts to the domestic and also international vehicle manufacturers through its successful background in suspension parts production having a background for more than 30 years.Thanks to its high quality products, integrated facilities and experience, DITAS is maintaining its leadership for several years in the Turkish market among the largest worldwide rod manufacturers. In international market, it made important progress on becoming a known brand both in the original product manufacturing and also at independent aftermarket. In Turkey, DITAS fulfills 80% of commercial vehicle rod manufacturers demand and 15% of passenger car rod manufacturers demand. DITAS has a market share of 25% of Independent After MarketDITAS which is manufacturing with its 500 experienced and trained employees on an area of 287.000 m‚² including 20.000 m‚² covered area in Nigde, has planned increasing its exports shares to 45% in the total sales in 2009, through its designing ability of timely fulfilling the customers demands, the prototype test facilities that simulate the vehicle usage under driving conditions and modern and new machineries and flexible production processes. DITAS which operates with the 6 Sigma Quality Management philosophy, has ISO 9001:2000 quality system certificate, ISO 14001 environmental management system certificate, ISO/TS 16949:2002 automotive suppliers quality system certificate and Ford Q1 quality certificate also at the same time, it is the A class supplier of the largest vehicle producers of Turkey.