About Us – Aborda Yacht Textile

WHY TO CHOOSE ABORDA?

We are sailing through the most beautiful journey of our long careers. Our mood is good :)

Our base is solid. We know textile, yacht world, yachties, captains, yacht interior design and marina life through 12 years of experience.

Our second address is Italy; the number one country of yacht design and production.

We do not offer similar products to every yacht; We established proper lines for different needs. Explore our High-End / DEluxe and Pro lines.

We have a production partner manufactures for the world leading brands of Turkey and pioneering quality standards in textile industry.

ABORDA HIGH-END

Completely tailor-made to best fit the needs of megayachts, superyachts and for every boat that wants their living space completely in line with their spirit. Highest quality and exclusive size, colour, material and design.

ABORDA DEluxe

Selection of products from high quality Aborda collection of materials, sizes and colours and personalize them by embroidering boat-specific patterns, logo or name. For private yacht owners and yacht interior design firms.

ABORDA PRO

Professional products for cruise, sightseeing, leisure and party yachts. Produced with logo and boat specific needs according to request. If you want some standard products, we will take care of your boat's needs from the perspective of your operational costs and deliver to fit your best interests.

PERVİN SÜMER

Born in İstanbul. Graduated from İstanbul University Faculty of Italian Linguistic and Literature. During her long career of advertising, sales and marketing, Pervin executed advertising sales manager roles in Sabah and Hürriyet media groups. After she transferred to Kanal D, she became Assistant General Manager of BİMAŞ Media, a joint corporation founded by Kanal D and ATV in 1996. Pervin was transferred to Medpaş Media Marketing in 1999 as General Manager founded particularly for advertising sales of Kanal 6.

In 2003, after long years of media marketing career, she decided to change her path in a new sector and became Marketing and PR Manager of the first marina of D-Marin in Turgutreis. Along with her strong basis from media industry, she has made rental agreements of commercial units and corporate follow ups. Pervin participated in sailing courses to be on the same page with her clients. She organized sailing competitions and awards ceremonies.

Spending the last 10 years in yachting, maritime and marina experience, Pervin thinks that the foundation in business life is to understand, listen wisely and care for customer expectations to bring them in reality. She believes that self motivated managers who can act as problem solvers with joy, can make huge difference.

When she has come together with her 20-year-old friend Özgü who has the same mindset, they decided to make Aborda Yacht Textile and its missions a reality.

ÖZGÜ GÜDER

Born in İstanbul. Graduated from Middle East Tecnical University Faculty of Management. Özgü has been in business life since 1990. Her main career path is FMCG, other areas of her expertize are food, tekstile, management consultacy and personal growth. She executed management roles mainly in Marketing and General Company Management, Business Development, Import & Export, Quality Management Systems, Consultancy.

In Multi-national (Cadbury) and National (Kent Gıda, Ülker, Sütaş) corporations, she worked as Marketing Director and Marketing Communications Manager. In foreign capital Italian company S.D.M, she was the Country General Manager.

Özgü executed consultant and instructor roles in Marketing&Management Institute which is a management consultancy group and she was also one of the founder-partners. As one another field of expertize is personal growth and she founded Asana Center of Personal Development and executed General Management of the center.

Özgü describes herself basically as a “citizen of the world“ on the grounds of both professional and personal connections. They founded Aborda together with 20 years of close friend Pervin Sümer. Özgü keeping on working hard to make Aborda one of the best players in high-end Yacth Textile industry in Europe; mainly in Turkey and Italy.

PERVİN SÜMER

Born in İstanbul. Graduated from İstanbul University Faculty of Italian Linguistic and Literature. During her long career of advertising, sales and marketing, Pervin executed advertising sales manager roles in Sabah and Hürriyet media groups. After she transferred to Kanal D, she became Assistant General Manager of BİMAŞ Media, a joint corporation founded by Kanal D and ATV in 1996. Pervin was transferred to Medpaş Media Marketing in 1999 as General Manager founded particularly for advertising sales of Kanal 6.

In 2003, after long years of media marketing career, she decided to change her path in a new sector and became Marketing and PR Manager of the first marina of D-Marin in Turgutreis. Along with her strong basis from media industry, she has made rental agreements of commercial units and corporate follow ups. Pervin participated in sailing courses to be on the same page with her clients. She organized sailing competitions and awards ceremonies.

Spending the last 10 years in yachting, maritime and marina experience, Pervin thinks that the foundation in business life is to understand, listen wisely and care for customer expectations to bring them in reality. She believes that self motivated managers who can act as problem solvers with joy, can make huge difference.

When she has come together with her 20-year-old friend Özgü who has the same mindset, they decided to make Aborda Yacht Textile and its missions a reality.

ÖZGÜ GÜDER

Born in İstanbul. Graduated from Middle East Tecnical University Faculty of Management. Özgü has been in business life since 1990. Her main career path is FMCG, other areas of her expertize are food, tekstile, management consultacy and personal growth. She executed management roles mainly in Marketing and General Company Management, Business Development, Import & Export, Quality Management Systems, Consultancy.

In Multi-national (Cadbury) and National (Kent Gıda, Ülker, Sütaş) corporations, she worked as Marketing Director and Marketing Communications Manager. In foreign capital Italian company S.D.M, she was the Country General Manager.

Özgü executed consultant and instructor roles in Marketing&Management Institute which is a management consultancy group and she was also one of the founder-partners. As one another field of expertize is personal growth and she founded Asana Center of Personal Development and executed General Management of the center.

Özgü describes herself basically as a “citizen of the world“ on the grounds of both professional and personal connections. They founded Aborda together with 20 years of close friend Pervin Sümer. Özgü keeping on working hard to make Aborda one of the best players in high-end Yacth Textile industry in Europe; mainly in Turkey and Italy.