[3] In 1984, Borusan Otomotiv became the main distributor of BMW in Turkey, later expanding to distribute Caterpillar earth moving equipment and Land Rover vehicles.

Its annual steel pipe production capacity rose to 1 million tons, from factories in Gemlik, Istanbul and İzmit.

Borusan has a factory in Italy with a production capacity of 32,000 tons per year of cold drawn pipe.

In 2014, the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra was invited to the BBC Proms classical music festival.

[5] Borusan's joint venture with ArcelorMittal, Borcelik, is the biggest galvanized steel manufacturer in Turkey.