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WHO WE ARE

Since 1967

In the Greek and International Food Market

With a long-standing presence in importing and distributing raw materials and food ingredients, KALLAS INCORPORATION A.E. has gained a leading position in the international food industry. Focusing on the quality of raw materials provided and investing in this area, the company constantly expands its activities, maintaining 5 branches in Greece and 5 subsidiaries in Cyprus and the Balkans.

Sectors of Activity

Having the largest facilities in Greece with modern temperature controlled warehouses of over 40.000sqm, Kallas Inc. is active in three main sectors: the Food Industry, providing raw materials for the production of cheese, dairy products, confectionery, bakery, biscuits, ice cream, chocolate, puff pastry, sausages, etc., in Super Market chains with branded and private label products, as well as supplying the best ingredients to the Food Service / Ho.Re.Ca. Sector, distributing directly, free of charge, even on the same day, high-quality products and raw materials.

Food Industry

The immediate response to our customers' needs regarding raw materials and food additives, combined with the increased knowledge, experience and scientific expertise that the company has gained over the years, has led us to the leading position in the industrial processing sector.

Ho.Re.Ca.

The mass caterers and tourism is a constantly growing sector with multiple demands, in which we respond to their needs with immediacy, providing high-quality products in the fastest time, continually strengthening our presence and our distribution network.

Super Market Chains

We are constantly developing in the retail sector, supplying Super Market with branded and private label products, always focusing on excellent quality, and reaching a product of high standards to the final consumer.

Our vision

Our vision is to stand responsibly and respectfully towards the current needs of our partners, offering daily, value-added products and services, fully fulfilling our role as a robust, reliable, and socially responsible company that is constantly evolving at an international level.

OUR COMMITMENTS

1

To customers

To be focused on their everyday needs, willing to provide reliable choices and solutions every step of the way.

2

To our people

To create the best conditions for them to work every day, developing them as professionals & respecting their personal lives.

3

To the environment

Respect and invest in sustainability policies and actions, without compromising the natural ecosystem.

4

To the local communities

.With respect for people, we actively contribute to social well-being by supporting social groups in need.

OUR VALUES

At the center of our values is you. With responsibility and consistency in our services, we achieved to offer the best quality of the materials and instant delivery, showing our respect for your needs. We create solid professional relationships based on honesty, ethics, mutual respect and effective cooperation to make your dreams come true. With proven experience and scientific expertise, but above all dedication, we act as your reliable advisor to earn your ongoing trust!

We value…
you!

OUR PATH

From the establishment of the company until today, our constant policy is the dedication we show to the needs of our customers and partners. We are constantly developing and achieving to distribute products of excellent quality at an international level, in the shortest possible time, and to offer our knowledge gained from years of experience in the food industry.

1967

The foundation of Kallas-Papadopoulos, based in Athens

1990

The management of the company comes over the second generation and a new era begins

1996

The first privately-owned warehouses are built in Athens with a total area of 3.000m2

2000

The second branch is inaugurated in Thessaloniki

2006

The expansion continues with one more branch in Volos

2008

The network is expanded with the establishment of the subsidiary in Romania and the beginning of the distribution of products in Albania

2009

The new privately-owned logistics center in Vathi Avlida, with an area of 2,000 m2, starts operating

2012

Establishment of the Cyprus subsidiary and expansion of the Athens logistics facility with the creation of an additional 8,000 m2 of warehouse space

2014

The logistics center in Thessaloniki is expanded by 2,000 m2, a new logistics center is created in Volos with an area of 1,500 m2 and the subsidiary in North Macedonia is established

2016

The 4th subsidiary is established in Bulgaria

2018

The 5th subsidiary is established in Serbia, the logistics center in Thessaloniki is expanded and a new plot of land is purchased in Thessaloniki to construct a new building. Another privately-owned facility is inaugurated, in Ioannina, with 3,000 m2 of storage space

2019

Inauguration of the largest facility with freezers in the Balkans, with a total storage space of 13,000 m2. Two more new privately-owned logistics facilities are created, in Romania 5,000 m2 and in Cyprus 6,000 m2

2020

The company's shareholding changes and is transferred entirely to the Kallas family, renamed Kallas Incorporation S.A., marking a new era of change and continuous development