CORPORATE HISTORY
Over half a century, we have continuously elevated our production discipline, engineering depth and sustainable quality in engine bearings and bushings.
1967
Founded
58+
Years of experience
4
Integrated plants
OEM+
Global references
TIMELINE
Key steps from our founding to today in main bearings, connecting rod bearings, bimetal bushings and custom solutions.
Engine bearings & bushings
1967
The beginning of bearing and bushing production in Istanbul.
Devran Motor was founded as a boutique workshop focused on critical friction components of internal combustion engines. Precision measurement and craftsmanship in the early years shaped the brand’s DNA.
Serial production lines
1978
Capacity and repeatable quality for growing demand.
Growing demand in automotive and industrial segments led to serial production lines. Tolerance control and oil groove standards made processes systematic.
Bimetal bushing line
1989
Specialization in steel-backed bimetal bushings.
Bimetal bushing production became a priority investment for wrist pins, piston pins and linkage components.
OEM & export
1998
Domestic OEM references and international markets.
OEM customer programs started for main, rod and bushing groups. Export to Europe and the Middle East established global supply chain presence.
4 integrated plants
2008
Expansion of strip, casting and machining infrastructure.
New investments in strip plant, pipe casting and integrated bearing-bushing production significantly increased large-diameter capacity.
ISO 9001:2015
2015
Systematic quality management and laboratory infrastructure.
ISO 9001:2015 quality management integrated dimensional measurement, material analysis and process control with production lines.
IATF preparation
2020
Transition to automotive quality standard.
IATF 16949:2016 alignment accelerated for automotive customer requirements.
IATF 16949:2016
2025
Official certification to automotive quality standard.
IATF 16949:2016 certification completed after independent audits.
Digital transformation
2026
B2B portal, digital catalog and global brand partnership.
Digital ecosystem investments launched B2B portal, online catalog and customer support. Wildcat Engine Bearings strengthened the global product range.
CORPORATE HISTORY
We carry forward the expertise accumulated since 1967 through next-generation production technologies and engineering capabilities.
2015
ISO 9001 quality management
2020
IATF 16949 journey
2025
IATF 16949 certification
2026
Digital ecosystem and Wildcat
