KIPAS, a textile company located in Kahramanmaras, is a part of KIPAS holding founded in 1984. KIPAS Holding operates in six sectors: textile, cement, paper, energy, education and logistics. KIPAS is engaged in textile production; in addition to Weaving, Open-End and Ring yarn production there are Fabric Dyeing-Finishing and Denim fabric production processes are carried out. Kipas Tekstil, which has recently been on the world agenda with its Technical Textile and R&D studies, also made a name for itself with its washable, multi-use, contamination-reducing mask production during the pandemic period. KIPAS has been involved in a H2020 project on circular supply chain of new cotton textile, which has ended in September 2023.