22-Jan-2020

As of January 2020, KRAHN Chemie GmbH has acquired a majority share of InterActive S.A., headquartered in Athens, Greece. Through this strategic acquisition the KRAHN Chemie Group expands its footprint not only in Europe but also in the Israeli market. InterActive S.A. was founded in 1990 and ...

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04-Jul-2018

As silicon-based semiconductors reach their performance limits, gallium nitride (GaN) is becoming the next go-to material to advance light-emitting diode (LED) technologies, high-frequency transistors and photovoltaic devices. Holding GaN back, however, is its high numbers of defects. This ...

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Markos Russos will head up operations in the region as managing director

01-Aug-2011

Univar Inc. announced it has expanded its operations in Greece with the opening of a new office in Athens. Univar has been exporting products to Greece for over ten years from its UK and French operations. The growth in customer base and expanding product portfolio warranted a transition to a ...

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28-Jul-2011

Azelis announced that from July 1st, it will be the exclusive distributor for leading global functional ingredient supplier National Starch Food Innovation in Greece.Azelis will supply the company’s full range of nature-based, speciality starches to the Greek food and beverage industry. With a ...

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29-Jun-2011

Azelis announced that from July 1st, it will be the exclusive distributor for National Starch Food Innovation in Greece.Azelis will supply the company’s full range of nature-based, speciality starches to the Greek food and beverage industry. With a partnership going back over 25 years, Azelis ...

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07-Sep-2010

Univar announced that the legal entity it established in Greece at the end of July is now fully operational and has signed a distribution agreement with Dow Corning’s Life Sciences and Aim divisions. The company has invested in this new territory in order to service an expanded agreement with ...

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03-Dec-2009

ABB has won an order worth $26 million from Hellenic Petroleum SA to provide an integrated power and automation system for the upgrade of Hellenic Petroleum’s Elefsina refinery, west of Athens. The environmentally friendly refinery will manufacture products in accordance with best in class ...

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01-Jul-2009

BP has agreed to sell its ground fuels marketing business in Greece to Hellenic Petroleum for €359m ($500m) subject to various adjustments at closing. The deal is subject to certain conditions, including regulatory approvals, and is expected to be completed towards the end of the year with the ...

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Focus on polyurethane rigid foams for thermal insulation

03-Apr-2009

Bayer MaterialScience strengthens its BaySystems systems house business in southeast Europe by acquiring the polyurethane systems house of Neochimiki S.A., Athens. Neochimiki and Bayer MaterialScience have now concluded an agreement to this effect. Previously known as Monochem S.A. and ...

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Vlachakis Systems appointed exclusive distributor for Filter Specialists International in Greece

17-Dec-2008

FSI Europe announced an exclusive distributor partnership with Vlachakis Systems headquartered in Athens/Greece. Vlachakis Systems will exclusively offer and represent the filtration products of Filter Specialists International to the Greek market. “With more than 35 years of experience in the ...

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