Pantelis M. Papadopoulos was born in Piraeus in 1932 and had refugee origins from Smyrna in Asia Minor.
The businessman Pantelis M. Papadopoulos, founder of “Pantelis Papadopoulos SA”, has passed away.
Pantelis M. Papadopoulos was born in Piraeus in 1932 and had refugee origins from Smyrna in Asia Minor.
He married Niki-Violeta Nikitakis and they had two sons, Pantelis and Alexandros.
He began his career in the Air Force, but in late 1959 he turned to the business world.
In 1961 he founded his first business for repairing machinery and agricultural equipment.
In 1962 it succeeded the first Husqvarna machine dealer outside of Sweden.
Since then, he managed to create the leading Greek Group of Companies in the field of forest & garden machinery, agriculture, energy production, building & construction, etc., representing the most well-known brands of the respective industries worldwide.
He was vice-president of the Association of Importers of Machinery Dealers (SEAM), a member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic-Swedish Chamber and participated in a number of organizations. In 2023 he was awarded for his overall contribution to the machinery industry.
The funeral service will be held at the Holy Church of the Annunciation of the Theotokos in the Papagou Cemetery on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of wreaths, the family requests the support of the ELEPAP organization (ACCOUNT NO.: ALPHA BANK: 115-002002-018609 / IBAN: GR 27 0140 1150 1150 0200 2018 609).
Source: Skai
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