About Us - Data Hidrolik

ABOUT US

Since 1945, DATA Hidrolik has been delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions to the maritime industry. With decades of expertise passed down through generations and an unwavering commitment to quality, we design, manufacture, and deliver hydraulic systems and deck machinery for ships and yachts around the globe.

Today, we prepare for the future not only through our deep-rooted heritage but also with continuous investment in research and development. We offer unique solutions tailored to our customers’ specific needs, creating systems that ensure high performance and reliability even under the most challenging marine conditions.

Our goal is to adapt to the evolving needs of the maritime industry and to lead global competition through the strength of domestic production. With every product we design, build, and support throughout its lifetime, we remain dedicated to empowering our customers with systems that deliver critical operational performance.

ABOUT US

Since 1945, DATA Hidrolik has been delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions to the maritime industry. With decades of expertise passed down through generations and an unwavering commitment to quality, we design, manufacture, and deliver hydraulic systems and deck machinery for ships and yachts around the globe.

Today, we prepare for the future not only through our deep-rooted heritage but also with continuous investment in research and development. We offer unique solutions tailored to our customers’ specific needs, creating systems that ensure high performance and reliability even under the most challenging marine conditions.

Our goal is to adapt to the evolving needs of the maritime industry and to lead global competition through the strength of domestic production. With every product we design, build, and support throughout its lifetime, we remain dedicated to empowering our customers with systems that deliver critical operational performance.

Mission

To develop innovative products and provide customer-oriented services in the production of ship, tugboat, and yacht equipment.

Vision

To become the first brand that comes to mind worldwide in the production of ship, tugboat, and yacht equipment.

History

The story of DATA began in 1945, when Mehmet Hüroğlu started repairing marine vehicle parts in a 40-square-meter workshop. Since then, with over 80 years of experience, DATA has evolved into a company specialized in the design and production of hydraulic systems and deck machinery.

1945

In a 40 m² workshop in Büyükdere, Mehmet Hüroğlu began by repairing parts of marine vessels.

1975

Started manufacturing the first steering pumps and cylinders — a significant milestone in the company’s production journey within the maritime sector. This pioneering initiative showcased the company’s engineering expertise and aimed to reduce foreign dependency through domestic production solutions.

1979

 "Data İş Makinaları Sanayi A.Ş.” was founded by Bülent Hüroğlu and Orhan Hüroğlu.

1984

The company name was changed to Data Hidrolik Makina Sanayi A.Ş., and operations were moved to a new 1,100 m² facility in Istanbul Yenibosna.

1985

Production began for equipment used on Turkish Navy ships built at Gölcük Naval Shipyard Command.

1995

Domestic production was expanded to include deck equipment such as towing hooks and winches, which had previously been imported.

2001

To meet the growing demands of the mega yacht sector, the product range was extended with custom-designed and high-budget project solutions.

2007

By taking part in the MİLGEM Project led by the Turkish Naval Forces Command, DATA once again demonstrated its expertise in naval projects.

2008

Relocated to a new factory in Tuzla, Istanbul, with 6,000 m² of indoor area and a total of 8,200 m², increasing production capacity.

TODAY

With more than 120 employees, DATA continues its operations with world-class production, exporting to 40+ countries across 6 continents.