10/02/2015

Presentation of the 2nd Award during the annual ceremony of the "HRIMA Business Awards - George Ouzounis 2014"


The HALCOR Group was recognized as one of the best companies with operations in the international market and was presented with the 2nd Award during the 'Business Awards HRIMA - George Ouzounis 2014". This distinction confirms the Group's efforts to enhance its export orientation and support the Greek economy, by strengthening its international activity in the production, distribution, processing and marketing of copper, copper alloy and zinc products and cables.


Nikos Porfyris, Hellenic Exchanges Group Deputy Chief Operating Officer (on the left side of the photo), Charis Valassopoulos HALCOR Export Manager - Installation Tubes (middle), Konstantinos Ouzounis CEO, Ethos Media, investee company of HRIMA magazine (on the right side of the photo).


More specifically, HALCOR was recognized as an industry that strongly emphasizes on technology development, as well as high quality processes and products that ensure customer satisfaction. The company invests heavily in R&D with the objective to maintain state-of-the-art facilities, introduce technology improvements in various metallurgical applications and offer cutting-edge products and integrated solutions that address specific customer needs.

As a result of the Group's strategic investments in research & development, HALCOR is recognized as one of the leading copper producers globally, setting new standards in copper processing. The Group has a significant export activity in Europe, Asia, America and Africa. In Europe, where it holds a substantial market share, HALCOR is recognized as one of the largest Greek exporting companies. More than 70% of the Group's sales are conducted in more than 50 countries around the world, contributing significantly in the country's trade balance.

It is worth mentioning that HRIMA magazine organizes the "Business Awards" to honor the best companies of 2014 that contributed to the development of the country's stock exchange market and the Greek economy overall. In this context, the Business Awards reward the companies that adopt and implement high standards in corporate governance, communication and investor relations.



For media inquires, please contact: HALCOR S.A., Mrs. Thalia Angelidi, 22620 48864, taggelidi@halcor.vionet.gr



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