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History

History

History
  • 19791979197919791979
    1979

    Founded in 1979 by Lakasa Nikolao & Arvanitidi Panagioti 1981 entered into emergency lighting manufacturing and in 1985 entered into fire alarm manufacturing

  • 1986
    1986

    Became the Greek leader in the electronic safety and security industry and began exporting its products in 1989

  • 1990
    1990

    From 1990 through to 1999, the company expanded its product offering (9 product lines) maintaining a dominant position in the market

  • 1999

    Between 1999 and 2004, the company won many industry awards for its successful and innovative business activities

  • 2005
    2005

    In February 2005 Olympia Electronics achieved EFQM (European Foundation Quality for Management) recognition.

  • 2008

    In January of 2008 the company is awarded with the Special Honorary Recognition TUV HELLAS and in May of the same year, with the National Recognition of Business Excellence from the Greek ministry of development.

  • bronze bee
    2011

    In October of 2011 the company is awarded with the European distinction “Commitment to the Business Excellence” of EFQM from EDEE. Also it is distinguished with the “Adoption of the principles of Business Excellence”.For two consequent years, 2011 and 2012, the company is awarded with the Business Excellence “Bronze Bee” from the BUSINESS ETHICS EXCELLENCE AWARDS EBBEN GR.

  • 2014

    In 2014 the company is declared a National Champion of Innovation on the European Champion Awards, in the same year it is also awarded with the Silver Awards from EBEN GR.

    Moreover in 2014 the company receives the First Award for Outward-Looking from the Greek Value and the First place Award of Technology – Innovation from the Greek Exports Forum.

  • 2015
    2015

    In 2015 the company is declared a National Champion in the European Business Awards 2014/2015 sponsored by RSM. Also in the same year the company receives a triple distinction from'' Made in Greece 2015''.

    Also, in 2015 it enters the shipping industry with the production of emergency lighting and fire detection systems for marine applications.

  • 2016
    2016

    In 2016, it succeeds in passing within the 20 qualified contestants of the EUROBANK Growth Awards - GRANT THORNTON.

    Also, in 2016 Olympia-Electronics Polska is founded.

  • Supercapacitor
    2017

    In 2017 is among 175 companies at the forefront of growth, according to GRANT THORNTON. In December of the same year it receives the Gold Award at GREEK EXPORTS AWARDS 2017 while at the same time it also receives the award of the Business Excellence Award and the Excellence Award for Industrial Product Award at the MADE IN GREECE 2017 awards.

  • Ones to watch
    2018

    In March of 2018 it is selected as one of the best European Companies in the list “Ones to Watch”.

    Olympia Electronics S.A. holds a dynamic presence in the top exhibitions and trade fairs like Light & Building in Frankfurt, Intersec in Dubai, IFSEC in Malaisia, SMM in Hamburg, Project Qatar, Energetab in Poland, OFSEC in Oman, Securex in Poland and lastly Belektro in Germany. Moreover, with the company’s participation in marine exhibitions like Posidonia in Athens, Marine Tech in Korea and Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami it holds an important role in the worldwide marine sector.

  • 2019
    2019

    It is celebrating its 40th anniversary

  • Olympia Electronics S.A. presents the new IOT wifi wireless programmable electronic thermostats, BS850/kit, BS-851/kit.
    2020

    Olympia Electronics S.A. presents the new IOT wifi wireless programmable electronic thermostats, BS850/kit, BS-851/kit.

  • New R&D Hub facilities in Thessaloniki
    2021

    New R&D Hub facilities in Thessaloniki

  • Obtaining a certificate for the fire detection & emergency lighting products MARINE of OLYMPIA ELECTRONICS S.A.
    2022

    Obtaining a certificate for the fire detection & emergency lighting products MARINE of OLYMPIA ELECTRONICS S.A.

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