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The village of Balgarene is situated in the north central part of the Republic of Bulgaria, at a distance of 140km from Sofia, at the foot of the Troyan Balkan.
The village of Balgarene is easy to be found if you take E79 highway from Sofia and then the first-class road E772 in the direction of Varna.
It is 25km fro m Troyan and 15km from Lovech. The village has a perfect geographical position for its main activity. Its climate is favourable for the wood which needs cool mountain air and warm north-east wind. The region of the Troyan Balkan, where you can find the village of Balgarene, is unique in this sense with its salubrious mountain air, ecologically- healthy vegetation and numerous mineral springs.
In the north part of the village of Balgarene there is a factory for parquet which occupies an area of 13,000 square metres. Here the wood is processed until the final product - the parquet comes out. Its cicle of processing requires a long period of time and a good timber-yard.
"BALKAN PARKET" EOOD was established in 1997 with a main activity - export of wooden pieces for parquet - beech and oak parquet material for the Republic of Turkey. In 1998, after the installation od special steam and drying furnace necessary for the processing of the wood, the factory started the production of parquet. It is exported mainly in Turkey where it has found very good clients - big construction companies and stores in Ankara, Istanbul, Antalia and other cities. Owner and Manager of the Factory in Balgarene is the Turkish citizen Mehmet Ali Polat and soon Volkan Polat, who also owns a factory with identical activity in the Republic of Turkey, situated in the town of Erbaa, Region of Takat, north-east of Istanbul, near the Black Sea, on an area of 8,000 square metres.
The main activity of the Turkish Factory " ARSLAN PARKE" is also wood processing. Apart from parquet it also produces planks and wooden details of steamed beech - all sizes. The factory also has at its disposal a special four-metre-deep pool with capacity of 400 square metres where the beech is kept in order to preserve its solidity and resistance in view of the final product. After a certain period of time the beech is processed using special technologies. . |
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