Manufacturer of ayran yogurt drinks, yogurt and sauces for the food service and retail sectors
Özcan Getränke GmbH
BerlinNew on Amplifa
About 7gün
Özcan Getränke GmbH produces and distributes ayran under the 7gün brand — the traditional Turkish yogurt drink made from yogurt, buttermilk, water and salt — as well as fruity ayran varieties with cherry, mango and lime-ginger. Founded in Berlin in 1989, the company was the first manufacturer and distributor of ayran in Germany and is today one of the leading ayran producers in the country, with a market share of around 80 percent in Berlin. In addition to ayran, the product range includes yogurt in retail sizes from 1 to 10 kg as well as original Berlin sauces such as Hot, Garlic, Herb and Samurai Sauce, ketchup and mayonnaise. The GmbH also distributes partner brands such as French fries, poultry products, frying oil and cheese. Ayran production takes place at the company's own site at Rauchstraße 55 in Berlin; delivery to the food service and retail sectors is handled by the company's own fleet with modern refrigeration technology and delivery without interruption of the cold chain. Via distribution partners, the products are available in Germany, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Lithuania and Bulgaria.
- Site
- Berlin
- Processes
- Production of ayran (yogurt drink, classic and fruit varieties), Production of yogurt (cream yogurt, yogurt, natural yogurt), Production of sauces (salad mayonnaise, salad cream, ketchup, pizza sauce, Berliner, Own refrigerated logistics with own vehicle fleet, Direct delivery without interruption of the cold chain, Distribution via sales partners in several countries, Sales representation/distribution of partner brands (fries, sauces, poultry, oil)
- Materials
- Yogurt, Buttermilk, Whole milk, Cream 10% fat, Rapeseed oil, Sunflower oil, Cream 10 % fat
- Certificates
- Continuous quality inspections, Unbroken hygiene chain
- Founded
- 1989
- Industries
- Fast-food catering, Food service, Retail, Street food
- 01
Raw material procurement (milk, fruit preparations, oils)
- 02
Production of ayran, yogurt and sauces in Berlin
- 03
Quality and hygiene inspections
- 04
Refrigerated delivery with own vehicle fleet
- 05
Distribution via sales partners in Germany and abroad
Raw Materials & Products
Yogurt
Basic ingredient of the ayran at a share of 55–60 % as well as an in-house product in 1-, 5- and 10-kg containers.
Buttermilk
Component of all ayran recipes.
Whole milk
Raw material for the 7gün yogurt 10 kg with 3.5 % fat.
Cream 10 % fat
Base for cream yogurt and creamy yogurt varieties.
Rapeseed oil
Basis of the mayonnaise and Berlin sauce products.
Sunflower oil
Second oil raw material in the sauce recipes.
Locations
Berlin
DEHead office with production, office and warehouse
- Materials
- Ayran, yogurt, sauces
- Modern production facilities
- Own vehicle fleet with refrigeration technology
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production of ayran (yogurt drink, classic and fruit varieties)Other (food/beverage production) | – | – | – | – | Yogurt (55-60%), Buttermilk, Water, Salt, Cherry juice concentrate, Mango purée concentrate, Lime juice concentrate, Sugar, Glucose-fructose syrup, Modified starch |
| Production of yogurt (cream yogurt, yogurt, natural yogurt)Other (food production) | – | – | – | – | Cream 10% fat, Whole milk, Milk, Vegetable fat (coconut), Milk protein, Yogurt culture |
| Production of sauces (salad mayonnaise, salad cream, ketchup, pizza sauce, BerlinerOther (food production) | – | – | – | – | Rapeseed oil, Sunflower oil, Egg yolk, Whole egg powder, Mustard, Tomatoes, Herbs, Spices, Spirit vinegar, White wine vinegar |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Hygiene
Quality is ensured through continuous quality inspections, an unbroken hygiene chain and ongoing optimization of the production processes. The products are manufactured together with carefully selected production partners in consistent quality.
| Evidence | Berlin |
|---|---|
| Continuous quality inspections | |
| Unbroken hygiene chain |
History
- 1989
7gün came onto the market for the first time; the company was the first manufacturer and distributor of ayran in Germany.
Today 7gün is one of the leading ayran producers in Germany with an 80 % market share in Berlin.
KfW Award GründerChampions, special prize 'Succession': daughter Dilek Dönmez runs the company (Tagesspiegel: 'The Queen of Ayran').