1980s

Founded by Şuayip Dayıoğlu, İdeal Model played a pioneering role in localizing the Turkish automotive industry, marking several industry firsts.

1990s

In response to customer demands, the company expanded into the production of various foundry machines.

1997

Successfully completed the first turnkey installation of a radiator factory.

2000s

The company took its first steps toward globalization, acquiring international representations for foundry machinery and gradually specializing in foundry engineering.

2012

Recognizing China’s growing importance, a new company under the same name (Qingdao Ideal) was established in Qingdao to serve as a bridge for alternative foundry solutions from the Far East.

2025

With the launch of our new brand ECS (Eastern Casting Systems), we now proudly connect global customers with advanced solutions from the East