Founded in 1922 by journalist Dimitrios Ch. Lambrakis, Lambrakis Press has steadily grown to become the largest and most acknowledged mass media group in Greece with strong brand names and a wide range of business activities ranging from the long-established sectors of publishing daily and weekend newspapers and general and special interest magazines to industrial printing and tourist services. Lambrakis Press has also expanded its business scope through participations in free-to-air television, TV productions, press distribution, book publishing and bookstore chains while developing and operating the largest Greek-language internet portal and an e-commerce operation.

Since the 1950s and under the management of journalist Mr. Christos D. Lambrakis, Lambrakis Press Group has followed a dynamic path of growth and expansion publishing, printing and distributing a spectrum of very successful and well- established daily and weekend newspapers and a wide variety of magazines becoming steadily the leading publishing name in Greece.

In October 1998 Lambrakis Press was the first publishing company to be listed on the Athens Stock Exchange.

The Group's consolidated total equity capital exceeds 75 million euros, its consolidated total assets exceeded 290 million euros and its consolidated sales exceeded 185 million euros.

The Lambrakis Press share capital amounts to 45,650,000 euros divided into 83,000,000 common registered shares held by approximately 19,000 private and institutional investors in Greece and abroad. ...more