RAVO, the global leader in (compact) street sweeping solutions, together with its long-standing trusted dealer Esman Çega, proudly announce the delivery of two fully electric RAVO E2 sweepers to iGA Istanbul Airport, one of the world’s largest and most modern aviation hubs. This delivery marks a significant step toward decarbonizing airside operations and reinforces RAVO’s position as a pioneer in the market.
The collaboration between RAVO and Esman is built on trust, expertise, and a shared commitment to sustainability and has been instrumental in bringing cutting-edge sweeping solutions to Turkey. For more than 24 years, Esman Çega has been a key partner in delivering RAVO’s high-quality machines and providing exceptional local service continuity. This joint effort ensures that world-class hubs like iGA Istanbul Airport receive not only advanced technology but also reliable, long-term operational support.
Figure 1 Left to Right: Halil Bilen (Esman), Erdal Kurt (RAVO), Türker Ucar (Esman), Baptiste Portebois (RAVO)
RAVO was selected due to its superior cleaning performance, four-wheel steering for enhanced maneuverability in high-traffic environments, flexible battery solutions, and a professional brand image that aligns perfectly with the airport’s focus on sustainability, quality, and passenger satisfaction. “We selected RAVO for its reliability and power. As a premium brand, it provides us with maximum uptime, quality, and optimized operational efficiency.” stated Huseyin Gazi Ozturk, Vehicle Equipment Maintenance Chief at iGA Istanbul Airport.
“Our partnership with RAVO allows us to offer the most advanced sweeping technology in Turkey. Delivering these electric sweepers to iGA Istanbul Airport is a testament to our shared vision for a greener future.” — Halil Bilen, Deputy General Manager of Esman Çega.
The Electric RAVO E2: A New Era in Sweeping
The multiple award winning RAVO E2 ((RedDot design winner and Good Green Product Design winner) RAVO ) is the most advanced electric sweeper in its class, designed for zero-emission performance without compromising power or efficiency. Its unique advantages include:
- High Performance – Delivers powerful performance with 0% emissions
· State-of-the-art energy management – Daily energy savings and unrivalled autonomy
- 100% Electric – Sustainable and low noise operation
- Swappable Battery System – Battery swap system for continuous use
- Low Maintenance – Fewer moving parts and reduced operating costs
Erdal Kurt, RAVO Export Business Manager: “We are proud to see our RAVO E2 contributing to IGA’s sustainability goals. This project reflects our dedication to delivering solutions that combine performance with environmental responsibility.”
About IGA Airport:
IGA is one of the world’s largest and fastest‑growing airport hubs, handling around 80 million passengers per year and connecting more than 330 destinations within a three‑hour flight radius. The airport currently spans 12 million square meters supported daily by approximately 12,000 employees. To maintain its extensive outdoor areas under heavy traffic conditions, IGA operates a large-scale sweeping operation with 148 drivers in total. By integrating electric sweepers into its fleet, IGA reinforces its commitment to sustainability and innovation.
About Esman Çega:
Esman Çega is a leading dealer providing sales, service, and aftersales support for a wide range of cleaning and special‑purpose vehicles from top brands including RAVO. Operating through an ISO 9001‑ and TSE‑certified service network, Esman Çega delivers reliable, high‑quality solutions to municipalities, airports, infrastructure, and industrial customers, with a strong focus on performance, uptime, and sustainability.
For more information, please contact
Esman Çega:
Email: cega@esman.com
Phone: +90212 671 9310
Website: www.esmancega.com
About RAVO:
RAVO, an industry leader in product innovation, sales and service, is part of the Fayat Cleantech business unit in the Road Equipment Division at the Fayat Group. Founded in the Netherlands in 1964, RAVO employs 260 people and manufactures a wide range of quality road sweeping solutions, including the R1 sub-compact sweeper, the R2 and the electric E2 compact sweepers and the R5 and the electric R5e maxi-compact sweepers. Learn more at ravo.fayat.com.
Contact: Marketing Enquiries & Press Contact: Please contact Rosamarijn Nguyen | r.nguyen@ravo.fayat.com