Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS engages in the manufacture of paraffin products. Its also produces emulsions, Vaseline, liquid paraffin, and other similar substances. The company was founded by Gültekin Okay Salgar, Berna Salgar, Rabia Özcan, Berkin Salgar, and Yasar Salgar in 1977 and is headquartered in Denizli, Turkey.