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56 M A C E D O N I A - ª ∞ ∫ ∂ ¢ √ ¡ π ∞ - M A K E D O N I J A
A P a r a d o x o f D e f i n i t i o n s 57
For the Greek business world, Macedonia had and continues tohave a dual nature. In the first place, as an administrative region,it was the seat of their activities. Yet it is more than that. The name‘Macedonia’ and its derivative adjectives are the name of origin oftheir products, with which they have become established in theGreek or international market. At least 50 businesses are named“Macedonia” and over 200 define themselves as “Macedonian”, asemerged from impromptu research mainly in the Thessalonikiarea. A further thirty have chosen the names of Phillip and
Alexander, the kings of Macedonia, and a few more have in recentyears chosen that of Vergina, site of the Macedonian royal tombs.Many more have included the Macedonian sun, or the figures ofAlexander and Phillip, in their trademark. In the economy sector,it is clear that symbolisms are neither complex nor numerous. Yetit is obvious that all these businesses have always been sure thatthose symbols, whether as pictorial representations or asdefining epithets, clearly refer the purchasers or consumers oftheir services to Greek Macedonia.
MACEDONIA IN THE GREEK ECONOMY
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The word “Macedonia” and its derivates were also used as a commercial title,reflecting (either) its regional, historical or symbolic content/ meaning (of the word).
Almak A.V.E.E.Kalochori, Thessaloniki • Industry
Arisco Makedonias A.E.Thessaloniki • Domestic Appliances
Euromedika Dytikis Makedhonias A.E.Kozani • Medical Centre
Filippos HotelChalkidona • Hotel
Infocluster. Diktyo Viomichanikis Pliroforikis Makedhonias A.E.Thessaloniki • Information Technology Supplies
Leader Makedonias A.E.Thessaloniki • Foodstuffs Trade
Macedonia Cartons SaIonia, Thessaloniki •1992Producers of Packaging Materials
Macedonia Import O.E.Thessaloniki •1970 • Small Manufacturers
Macedonian Automoto RentalThessaloniki • Car Hire
Macedonian Business ScoolThessaloniki • Educational Institution
Macedonian Cotton LinesThessaloniki •1991 • Clothing Manufacturers
Macedonian Export LtdKaterini • 1973 • Exporters
Macedonian Rice MillsSerres • 1997 • Industry
Macedonian Sun HotelKassandreia, Chalkidiki • Hotel
Milesi Katastimata Makedhonias E.P.E.Thessaloniki • Paint Trade
Polar Makedhoniki EisagogikiVasilika, Thessaloniki • 1994 • Trading Company
Sitex Makedhonias EPEThessaloniki • Window and Door Frames Trade
Star Fm Dytikhs MakedhoniasGrevena • Radio Station
> Macedonian Company for the manufacture of clothes, Thessaloniki.
> Macedonian Pasta, Serres, Greek Product.
> Macedonian Ceramics.
> Makedhoniko (Macedonian),Greek product.
Theo Sol Makedonia A.E. Thessaloniki • Paint & Varnish Trade
VerginaKaterini • 2000 • Manufacturers of Foodstuffs
Vergina HotelThessaloniki • Hotel
Vergina-OlivesVolos • 1950 • Manufacturers of Foodstuffs
Agrotiki Viomichania MakedhoniasFlorina • Manufacturers of Foodstuffs
Agrotiki Viomichaniki Exagogiki MakedhoniasThessaloniki • Cotton & Cereals Trade
Agrotoemboriki MakedhoniasChalastra • Agricultural Machinery Trade
AthloMakedhoniki EPEThessaloniki • Sporting Goods Trade
Alexandreio Hotel Arnissa Pellas • Hotel
Alexandreio Kardiologiko Kardioxeirourgiko KentroThessaloniki • Medical Centre
Alexandreio OdeioThessaloniki • Educational Institution
Alexandros o MegasVasilika, Thessaloniki • 1988Bottlers of Table Water
Alexandros o Megas. Elliniki TechnikiMetalleftiki E.P.EThessaloniki • Producers of Metal Goods
Alexandros PallasThessaloniki • 1996 • Restaurant
Alevra MakedoniasThessaloniki • Trading Company
Allantika MakedoniasIonia, Thessaloniki • 1990 • Trading Company
Aloumimia MakedoniasKilkis • 1977 • Aluminium Production Industry
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> Macedonian Flower Market. The seal illustrates a flower whose blossom is the sun of Vergina.
> Macedonian Plastics
> Macedonian furniture manufacture.
Alouminia MakedoniasAttiki • Aluminium Production Industry
AlouminomakedonikiThessaloniki • Aluminium Trade
Alfa MakedonikiThessaloniki • 1981 • Plastic Ware
Aparamilla Makedonika PlyndiriaVasilika, Thessaloniki • 1992 • Cleaners
Asfaltika MakedoniasThessaloniki • 1984 • Asphalt AluminiumConcrete Factory
Afromakedoniki O. E.Thessaloniki • 1982 • Foam Plastic ProcessingIndustry
Basileios Bryonis Makedonikes TouristikesEpicheiriseisThessaloniki • Tour Operators
VerginaThessaloniki • 1998 • Estate Agent
VerginaThessaloniki • Agricultural Machinery Trade
VerginaVeroia • Car Hire
VerginaThessaloniki • 2004 • Cleaning Service
Vergina A. E.Thessaloniki • 1995 • Pizza Restaurant
Vergina- Hellas A.E.V.E.Thessaloniki • Shop Fitters
Vergina- Hellas E.P.E.Thessaloniki • Shipping Company
Vergina, Oikodomika MichanimataThessaloniki • Graphic Arts
Viomichania Syrmaton MakedoniasChortiatis • 1979 • Industry
Viomichanika Plyntiria MakedoniasTrilofos, Thessaloniki • 1998 Trading Company
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> Pella. Macedonian Company of general imports- exports-representatives. The logo of the company consists of the name (Pella) with an ancient capital placed squarelyabove the name Pella.
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Geniki Thermaseon Makedonias ThrakisThessaloniki • Heating Appliance Trade
Georgika Michanimata MakedoniasIonia, Thessaloniki • 1990 • Trading Company
Graphotechni MakedoniasThessaloniki • 1983 • Graphic Arts
Dermata MakedoniasThessaloniki • 1983 • Trading Company
Dimitriaki MakedoniasThessaloniki • Farm Produce Trade
Domiki Makedonias A.E.Thessaloniki • Construction Trade
Dromilko Makedonias E.P.E.Thessaloniki • Building Materials Trade
Dromoi Tou Krasiou Tis MakedoniasThessaloniki • Wine Related Tourist Services
Ekdoseis Makedonia E.P. E.Thessaloniki • Newspaper Trade
Elastika MakedoniasSerres • 1984 • Trading Company
Helliniki Makedoniki YpodimatopoiiaThessaloniki • 1962 • Industry
Helliniki Chartopoiia Makedonias A.E.Thessaloniki • 1936 • Industry
Emporiki Makedonias • ThessalonikiLubricants Trade
Emporiki MakedoniasThessaloniki • Building Materials Trade
Emporo- MakedonikiThessaloniki • 1989 • Glass and Ceramics Trade
Emporomakedoniki Em- MakThessaloniki • Bathroom Furniture & Fittings
Enosi MakedoniasSerres • Hauliers
Ex-Mak A.E. Emporiki Exagogiki Makedonias A.E.Thessaloniki • Shop Fitters
Epiplo MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1992 • Industry
Epicheiriseis Makedonias Eidon DiatrophisAssiros, Thessaloniki • 1998 • Trading Company
Ergodomi Makedonias AteKozani • Construction Company
Ergokat Makedonias AteveKozani • Construction Company
Ergoktimatiki Makedonias A.T.E.E.Thessaloniki • Construction Company
Ergobeton Makedonias AmetveKozani • Construction Company
Eteps Makedonias A.E.Thessaloniki • Cooling Apparatus Trade
MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1971 • Car Body Shop
MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1994 • Soldering Workshop
MakedoniaThessaloniki • Spice Trade
MakedoniaThessaloniki • Candle Makers
I.E.K. AlexandreioThessaloniki • Educational Institution
Intervino Makedonias E.P.E.Thessaloniki • Alcoholic Drinks Trade
Kavatex E.P.E.- Makedoniki BiotechniaThessaloniki • Textiles Trade
Kallitechniki Ekthesi MakedonikiThessaloniki • 1941 • Popular Art & CraftWorkshop
Kalomendika Makedonias TharkisThessaloniki • Medical Goods Trade
Karakitsios Security Makedonias E.P.E.Thessaloniki • Alarm Systems Trade
Café Makedoniki E.P.E.Thessaloniki • 1984 • Coffee Processing andPackaging
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Kentro MakedoniasThessaloniki • Clothing and FurnitureManufacturers
Klironomoi Dimitriou Simota "Makedoniki"Thessaloniki • 1984 • Brush Workshop
'Collection' Makedoniki KenditikiThessaloniki • Embroiderers
'Cotton Fields' MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1996 • Ready-to-Wear ClothingManufacturers
Kreata Makedonias EPE Thessaloniki • Foodstuffs Trade
Levitopoiia MakedoniasKalochori, Thessaloniki • 1997 • Industry
Leiantiki MakedoniasThessaloniki • 1983 • Grinding ApparatusProcessing
Lefkosidirourgia MakedoniasThessaloniki • 1992 • Industry
Lithomakedoniki E.P.E.Thessaloniki • Contractors
Mavil Makedoniki Viotechnia ElektronikonThessaloniki • 1984 • Producers of Electronics
Makednos Finance A.E.Thessaloniki • Financial-Economic Services
MakedonasThessaloniki • 1963 • Automobile Springs
MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1945 • Bakery
MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1965 • Cured Meats & Sausages
MakedoniaKalochori, Thessaloniki • 1975 • LegumePackaging Plant
MakedoniaSindos, Thessaloniki • 1976 • Rice ProcessingIndustry
MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1976 • Chair Makers
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MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1984 • Cleaning Contractors
MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1988 • Clothing Trade
MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1989 • Roast and BakingApparatus Trade
MakedoniaThessaloniki • 1990 • Knitwear
MakedoniaIonia, Thessaloniki • 1992 • Paper Processing
MakedoniaMelissochori, Thessaloniki • 1992 • Restaurant
MakedoniaPeraia, Thessaloniki • 1992 • Dry Cleaners
MakedoniaThessaloniki • 2002 • Public Transport Co-operative (KTEL)
MakedoniaThessaloniki • 2004 • Company Car Depot
MakedoniaThessaloniki • Bread Trade
MakedoniaGiannitsa • Tyre Trade
MakedoniaThessaloniki • Petroleum Products Trade
MakedoniaThessaloniki • Foodstuffs Trade
MakedoniaThessaloniki • Coffee House
MakedoniaVeroia • Hotel
MakedoniaThasos • Hotel
MakedoniaSerres • Pizza Restaurant
MakedoniaThessaloniki • Airport
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MakedoniaThessaloniki • Wedding Supplies Trade
MakedoniaLarisa • Hotel
MakedoniaAthenes • Hotel
MakedoniaThessaloniki • Petroleum Products Trade
Makedonia PalaceThessaloniki • Hotel
Makedonia 88,5Thessaloniki • 1993 • Radio Station
Makedonia Catering A.E.Thessaloniki • Foodstuffs Trade
Makedonia Hellas A.E.Serres • Television Channel
Makedonia ExpresThessaloniki • 1998 • General Travel Agency
Makedonia KoinopraxiaAthenes • Hauliers
Makedonia BetonRodopoli, Thessaloniki • Concrete Trade
Makedonia O.E.Thessaloniki • 1969 • Metal Constructions
Makedonia Rend A.E.Thessaloniki • Leasing Buying & Selling Agency
Makedonia 'Soft'Thessaloniki • 1982 • Computer HardwareProcessing
Makedonia 'Sport'Kavala • Sports Supplies
Makedonia T.V.Thessaloniki • Television Channel
Makedonia TendesThessaloniki • Awnings Trade
Makedonia 'Textil'Agia Paraskevi • 1977 • Knitwear Factory
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Makedonia TransThessaloniki • International Hauliers
Makedonia- Thessaloniki SecurityThermi, Thessaloniki • 1994 • Storage
Makedonia Psygeia A.E.Veroia • Cooling Apparatus
Makedonia -Sarisa -SecurityThessaloniki • 1992 • Protection Company
MakedonikaVasilika, Thessaloniki • 2002 • Carpet Cleaners
Makedonika AkinitaThessaloniki • Estate Agent
Makedonika Ammorycheia StrimonosThessaloniki • Mine
Makedonika Asfalistika Kafsima OriktelaiaThessaloniki • Fuel Trade
Makedonika Dimitriaka Thessaloniki • 1994 • Foodstuffs Trade
Makedonika Edesmata E.P.E.Thessaloniki • 1991 • Foodstuffs Trade
Makedonika Ekpaideftiria A.E.Thessaloniki • 1988 • Educational Institution
Makedonika EstiatoriaThessaloniki • 2002 • Restaurant
Makedonika Zacharodi A.E.Thessaloniki • Foodstuffs Trade
Makedonika Elektronika E.P.E.Thessaloniki • 1967 • Producers of ElectronicApparatus
Makedonika Katharisteria VafeiaThessaloniki • 1972 • Cleaners
Makedonika Koptiria E.P.E.Thessaloniki • 1999 • Small Manufacturers
Makedonika LanoroklosteriaThessaloniki • 1957 • Industry
Makedonika LouloudiaThessaloniki • Florists
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Makedonika MarmaraKavala • 1985 • Mine
Makedonika NafpigeiaThessaloniki • 1995 • Shipyard
Makedonika Naftiliaka PraktoreiaPatra • Shipping Company
Makedonika NeaNaousa • Newspaper
Makedonika OspriaNimphopetra, Thessaloniki • 1991Foodstuffs Trade
Makedonika Perifereiaka A.E.Thessaloniki • 1990 • Electronic Supplies Trade
Makedonika PlastikaThessaloniki
Makedonika Plekta E.P.E.Thessaloniki • 1992 • Industry
Makedonika PlektiriaThessaloniki • 1946 • Small Manufacturers
Makedonika Pota E.P.E.Thessaloniki • Trading Company
Makedonika StegnokatharistiriaThessaloniki • Cleaners
Makedonika TypovafeiaThessaloniki • 1953 • Manufacturers of Dye
Makedonika TypografeiaThessaloniki • 1974 • Printers
Makedonika FagentianaThessaloniki • 1967 • Producers of GlazedEarthenware
Makedonika Fota O.E.Thessaloniki • Electrical Supplies Trade
Makedonikai Vyrsodepsies kai ExypiretiseisThessaloniki • Small Manufacturers
Makedonikes Grammes A.E.Thessaloniki • 2002 • Transport Depot
Makedonikes Dimoskopiseis kai DiafimiseisThessaloniki • Advertising Agency
> Macedonian Halva. The logoconsists of the name (MakedhonikosChalvas) and a metal with the headand shoulders of a Macedonianmaiden donned in the traditionalMacedonian garb
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Makedonikes Dianomes E.P.E.Thessaloniki • Paint Trade
Makedonikes Ekdoseis E.P.E.Thessaloniki • Publishers
Makedonikes Exagoges E.P.E.Thessaloniki • 1995 • Trading Company
Makedonikes Epixeiriseis AlouminiouThessaloniki • 1982 • Aluminium Goods Trade
Makedonikes PatatesThessaloniki • 1992 • Foodstuffs Trade
MakedonikiThessaloniki • 1964 • Heating Appliances
MakedonikiThessaloniki • 1973 • Women's Clothing
MakedonikiThessaloniki • 1984 • Promotional Gifts
MakedonikiIonia, Thessaloniki • 1984 • Electrical GoodsTrade
MakedonikiDiavata, Thessaloniki • 1993Small Manufacturers
Makedoniki Thessaloniki • 1996 • Estate Agent
MakedonikiThessaloniki • Insurance Company
MakedonikiAthenes • General Hauliers
MakedonikiVeroia • Newspaper
MakedonikiVeroia • Newspaper
MakedonikiThessaloniki • Technical Projects
Makedoniki AgoraLarisa • Trading Company
Makedoniki PotopoiiaDrama • 1970 • Smalll Industry
> The Macedonians centuries ago created thetradition of the good Macedonian wine; atradition with many secrets which have beenhanded down from generation to generation.Today, we still follow the same tradition of2,300 years in producing the MakedhonikoTsantali. Both this tradition and the art ofTsantalis give to Makedhoniko the rich flavourand the characteristic taste of fresh grape.
> Macedonian vinegar. The trade markincludes a typical Macedonian mansion inthe centre of a vineyard.
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Makedoniki (Viko)Thessaloniki • 1944 • Shoe Lace Industry
Makedoniki A.V.E.E.Kavala • Glass Importers
Makedoniki A.E.Skidra, Pella • 1972 • Manufacturers ofAluminium Products
Makedoniki A.E.Thessaloniki • Car & Machinery Trade
Makedoniki AgoraThessaloniki • 1941 • Retail Shop
Makedoniki Agrotiki E.P.E.Thessaloniki • Farm Produce Trade
Makedoniki A.E. Athenes • Textiles Manufacture & Trade
Makedoniki Allantopoiia HermisIonia, Thessaloniki • 1975 • Producers ofFoodstuffs
Makedoniki Anthagora A.E.Thessaloniki • Florists
Makedoniki Asvestopoiia 'O Chortiatis'Chortiatis • 1995 • Building Lime Producers
Makedoniki Asvestopoiia Titan A.V.E.E.Lete, Thessaloniki • 1973 • Building LimeProducers
Makedoniki VatopoiiaNeochorouda, Thessaloniki • 1985 • MattressMakers
Makedoniki VivliodetikiSindos, Thessaloniki • 2001 • Book Binding
Makedoniki VidopoiiaThessaloniki • 1977 • Industry
Makedoniki ViomichaniaThessaloniki • 1975 • Manufacturers of PlasticGoods
Makedoniki Viomichania VamvakosThessaloniki • Industry
Makedoniki Viomichania GalaktosKoufalia, Thessaloniki • 1950 • Industry
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