Papadopoulos_(biscuits)

Papadopoulos (biscuits)

Papadopoulos (biscuits)

Greek biscuit company


Papadopoulos (Greek: Παπαδοπουλος) is a Greek food company mostly known for its biscuits. The company was founded in 1922 in Athens, but it has its origins in 1916 Constantinople with Evangelos Papadopoulos and his family.[1][2] Their motto (Ένας κόσμος γεύσης και φροντίδας) translates to 'A world of taste and care'.

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Angelos (Evangelos) Papadopoulos received financial support to buy the family`s first van from George Rockas father of Angelique Rockas who not only loaned Angelos money to buy the family`s first business van , but at the same time also offering him employment as his acting agent in Greece in managing the Rockas property portfolio.[3]

The company currently maintains four factories (Athens, Thessaloniki, Volos and Oinofyta). Papadopoulos exports to 40 countries and is honoured with various Greek and international awards.[4]


References

  1. "PAPADOPOULOS E.I. S.A." www.exportleaders.gr. Archived from the original on 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2016-01-21.
  2. "Our History". Papadopoulos Biscuits. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
  3. George Rockas was one the first people to champion Angelos (Evangelos) Papadopoulos creator of Papadopoulos Biscuits Greece in starting his biscuit enterprise not only by loaning Angelos money to buy the family`s first van , but also by offering him employment as his acting agent in Greece in managing the Rockas property portfolio. Here is a scan of one the rental contracts that Angelos Papadopoulos negotiated on behalf of George Rockas. Attorney Andreas Zontanos as well as the living Rockas family are congnizant that Angelos Papadopoulos and his daughters who later ran this factory were beneficiaries of George Rockas `s generosity . https://archive.org/details/papadopoulos-rental-contract-for-father-1
  4. "The company today". Papadopoulos Biscuits. Retrieved 2021-05-09.

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