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PAPASOTIRIOU S.A
"PAPASOTIRIOU" SA was established in
1993 with a 50 year duration. The company is the
largest bookstore chain in Greece, specializing
in technical and scientific books of various disciplines.
"PAPASOTIRIOU" operates 21 technical
bookstores all over Greece and one internet store
(www.papasotiriou.gr), featuring 20,000 Greek
and 60,000 foreign-language titles as well as
7,000 ôCD_ROM titles. All PAPASOTIRIOU bookstores
have a separate multimedia section.
The summary financial figures of the company
for the last two fiscal years are shown in the
following table:
| SUMMARY FINANCIAL DATA
(amounts in GRD million) |
1999 |
2000 |
| Turnover (sales) |
4,379 |
7,596 |
| Earnings before
tax |
95 |
373 |
| Earnings after
tax |
55 |
224 |
| Shareholders'
equity |
574 |
798 |
The company also participates in the Press Point
stores of the new Athens Airport with 4 outlets
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