WHAT DRIVES US FORWARD
The Values That Guide Us
Our journey through time!
Timeline
From Tradition to Innovation: The History and Development of APOSTOLIDIS Group
The history of the Apostolidis Group begins in 1955, when Christos Apostolidis became active in the production and sale of electrical energy in the Municipality of Amphipolis, laying the foundations for a dynamic development in the field of lighting and electrical equipment.
From Tradition to Innovation: The History and Development of APOSTOLIDIS Group
In 1964, the first 45 m² retail store was opened in Serres, while in 1981, with the transition to the second generation, Apostolos Apostolidis led the company into a new phase of growth, relocating it to a larger 150 m² store in the city center.
From Tradition to Innovation: The History and Development of APOSTOLIDIS Group
The year 1990 marked a turning point, with the establishment of the commercial company APOSTOLIDIS S.A and the acquisition of a 2,900 m² showroom and warehouse facilities in Serres. A few years later, in 1993, a factory for the production of industrial and street lighting was founded, strengthening the Group’s manufacturing capacity. The development continued in 2000 with the creation of APOSTOLIDIS S.A., expanding activities into the import of lighting fixtures, while in 2002 a state-of-the-art 1,900 m² production and warehouse facility was built in the industrial area of Serres.
From Tradition to Innovation: The History and Development of APOSTOLIDIS Group
In 2007, a significant expansion of logistics infrastructure by 3,900 sq.m. took place, marking another important step in the company’s development.
From Tradition to Innovation: The History and Development of APOSTOLIDIS Group
The year 2014 was a landmark year, marked by the establishment of a 1,300 m². branch in Attica and the launch of the ACA Lighting and ACA Energy brands, broadening the portfolio of products and solutions. In 2015, the historic store in the center of Serres was modernized and renamed “To Ilektromagazo” (“The Electrical Store”), while the Diolamp lamp brand was also introduced.
From Tradition to Innovation: The History and Development of APOSTOLIDIS Group
International expansion began dynamically in 2016 with the establishment of ACA Lighting Apostolidis Group and the creation of a subsidiary company in Bulgaria, accompanied by new logistics facilities and showroom spaces. In the same year, the ACA Decor indoor lighting brand was also launched.
From Tradition to Innovation: The History and Development of APOSTOLIDIS Group
In 2017, the Group further invested in expertise with the creation of a state-of-the-art photometric laboratory and the expansion of logistics facilities by an additional 2,200 m², while 2018 was marked by its first participation in the international Light & Building exhibition in Frankfurt, strengthening its international presence.
From Tradition to Innovation: The History and Development of APOSTOLIDIS Group
In 2019, another important cycle of growth was completed with the acquisition of a new branch in Attica, which includes 3,000 m² of offices and logistics warehouses, as well as the creation of the ACA Elec brand in the electrical equipment sector and ACA XMAS in the Christmas decorations sector.
Our Vision & Values
Vision
From the very first day of our company’s establishment, the fundamental principles we stand for have been ethics, innovation, reliability, and responsibility. Guided by these values, our corporate culture has been built, and we remain committed to being accountable for them to our partners.
We believe that the process and methodology we follow are just as critical as the final outcome.
Our mission is to enhance everyday life by delivering comprehensive lighting solutions, electrical installations, and decorative lighting—ranging from simple daily applications to advanced professional solutions tailored to each project.
Our team, driven by passion and dedication, is the company’s most valuable asset. Through open communication, teamwork, and continuous training, we ensure the highest level of support for our customers.
Our goal is to become the first international choice for quality lighting, combining innovation with respect for people and the environment, and a strong commitment to sustainable practices that contribute to social progress and well-being.
With knowledge as our foundation, we invest in education and encourage our people to continuously improve and grow both personally and professionally. With respect for the Group’s history, we strengthen the human-centered character of our organization in a socially responsible manner.
We give you the best solutions
We don't compromise!
Complete Lighting Projects: Creating Spaces That Stand Out
With over 60 years of experience in professional and architectural lighting, the Apostolidis Group creates customized lighting solutions that meet the unique requirements of every project. Our flexible approach allows us to understand market trends and provide customized solutions, ranging from decorative lighting fixtures to fully integrated architectural lighting systems.
From study and design to final delivery, every project meets the most stringent standards, creating distinctive, contemporary spaces that stand out. Our projects address every need, offering safe, efficient, and high-quality lighting solutions that exceed our clients’ expectations.
Explore the projects trusted to us by our partners and discover how we can illuminate and enhance any space with our signature approach.
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